A guide to creating professional scans and images covers such topics as selecting a color profile, halftones, adjusting and saving scans, and choosing the proper settings to create sharper images.

Amazon.com Review: This highly useful, detailed guide helps desktop-publishing and other design professionals produce the best possible scans and halftones from their images. The first section focuses on scanning, first featuring explanations of such terms as spi (samples per inch), bit depth, optical and interpolated resolution, and dynamic range...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Amazon.com Review: This highly useful, detailed guide helps desktop-publishing and other design professionals produce the best possible scans and halftones from their images. The first section focuses on scanning, first featuring explanations of such terms as spi (samples per inch), bit depth, optical and interpolated resolution, and dynamic range...read more

Introduces the latest version of the Freehand graphics program, and covers drawing, text manipulation, importing and exporting graphics files, using color, printing, and working with PostScript (view table of contents)

Provides concepts, tools, and techniques necessary for Mac designers to get the most out of the classic software, offering tips on importing texts and graphics, printing, using PostScript, working with scans, halftones, and color, and much more. Original. (All Users)

Explaining in simple language essential concepts and techniques for producing great-looking images quickly and efficiently, a resource for everyday Photoshop users covers enhancements to version 3.0, includes dozens of photographs, and offers users hands-on experience. Original. (All Users).

Addressing a wide range of computer-health issues, this informative handbook explains how to minimize and get treatment for headache, eyestrain, backache, tendonitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, and other computer-related health risks. Original.

An introduction to virtual reality covers every aspect of the revolutionary new technology and its many possible applications, from computer games to air traffic control. Original. National ad/promo.