Peachpit Press imprint: 704 books
Apple Pro Training Series
OS X Support Essentials
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2012
The only Apple-certified book on OS X Mountain Lion, this revised best-seller will take you deep inside the latest big-cat operating system–covering everything from installation and configuration, customizing the operating system, supporting applications, setting up peripherals, and more. Whether you're...
Apple Pro Training Series
OS X Lion Support Essentials: Supporting and Troubleshooting OS X Lion
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2011
The only Apple-certified book on OS X Lion, this revised best-seller will take you deep inside the latest big-cat operating system—covering everything from installation and configuration, customizing the operating system, supporting applications, setting up peripherals, and more. Whether you're...
Illustrator CS6
Visual QuickStart Guide
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2012
For almost two decades, the best-selling Visual QuickStart Guides by Elaine Weinmann and Peter Lourekas have been the textbooks of choice in classrooms and the go-to tutorial and reference for art and design professionals. This edition includes their trademark features: clear, concise, step-by-step...
EPUB Straight to the Point: Creating ebooks for the Apple iPad and other ereaders
Creating ebooks for the Apple iPad and other ereaders
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2010
Almost overnight, EPUB has become the favored standard for displaying digital text on ereaders. The EPUB specification is a powerful method for creating gorgeous ebooks for EPUB-capable readers such as the iPad, Nook, and Kindle. Alas, it is far from perfect, with frustrating limitations, sketchy documentation,...
Graphic Icons
Visionaries Who Shaped Modern Graphic Design
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2013
Who are history's most influential graphic designers? In this fun, fast-paced introduction to the most iconic designers of our time, author John Clifford takes you on a visual history tour that’s packed with the posters, ads, logos, typefaces, covers, and multimedia work that have made...
No One Cares What You Had For Lunch
100 Ideas for Your Blog
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2006
Tired of filling up your blog with boring posts? Take the next step and get inspired to create something unique. Author Margaret Mason shows you the way with this fun collection of inspirational ideas for your blog. Nobody Cares What You Had for Lunch: 100 Ideas for Your Blog is a unique idea-book for...
The Light and the Life
Field Notes from a Photographer
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2014
I've gotten a lot of requests the past few years to make a keepsake, a compilation if you will, of the favorites from the blog. It’s easy to miss a blog post—anyone’s post—because the rush of day-to-day life intercedes. This book gives me a chance to put some favorite posts together in one place,...
by Scott McNulty
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2011
Your Mac is chock-full of movies, TV shows, and music, and that’s great. But what about that big old high-definition TV in the living room or the radio in the bathroom? How do you get your music to stream to every room in the house? In this project, I show you how. This is a single short project. Other...
by Scott McNulty
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2011
Perhaps you have a couple of kids, and you want them to be able to use your Mac, but you don’t want them to have access to certain Web sites or applications. That’s where Parental Controls come in. Parental Controls allow you to create separate accounts for people and limit exactly what those account...
by Scott McNulty
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2011
Now that fast Internet connections are the norm, videoconferencing is hotter than ever. Why is it so popular? Apple’s decision to include a webcam on every portable Mac certainly helps, but so does the ease of use of applications like Skype. Lots of videoconferencing apps and solutions are available,...
Publishing a Blog with Blogger
Visual QuickProject Guide
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2010
If you want to start blogging fast but don't want to get sidetracked by the details, then you need a Visual QuickProject Guide! You don't need to know every feature—-you just want to know how to get your project done. Full-color illustrations show you how to perform each step of your project from...
The Creative Fight
Create Your Best Work and Live the Life You Imagine
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2015
Creativity is not a gift for a select few, but an ongoing process of growth and self-realization available to anyone who puts in the effort to pursue the spark. In this book, Chris Orwig offers a unique perspective on the creative process, showing you how to find meaning in your work, be inspired,...
Beat the Odds
The Smart Player's Guide to Online Poker
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2005
You've watched celebrity poker on TV; you've witnessed an accountant come from nowhere to win the World Series of Poker; now you're ready to cash in on the online action yourself! But before you do, you'll want to invest in a copy of Beat the Odds: The Smart Player's Guide to Online Poker for clear,...
This Is Strobist Info: Your Setup Guide to Flash Photography
Your Setup Guide to Flash Photography
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2011
In 2009, photographer Dustin Diaz began a “365 project,” the goal of which is to shoot and share one picture per day for a year. Not only did Diaz actually complete the project–an achievement in and of itself–he consistently shared both the final image and the behind-the-scenes setup shot...