• Pring new Adobe Photoshop users with concise, practical information on this world-standard software, this book shows photographers how to manipulate photos for print media and the Web. Techniques show photographers how to avoid common mistakes and frustrations while creating high-quality, imaginative images, and each topic is broken down into short, easy-to-digest sections with clear, jargon-free discussions and plenty of examples. Topics covered include basic image editing, selection techniques, using layers, and creating original artwork. This edition contains all new images and screen shots, many of which are available for download from the publisher's website.

Artistic Techniques with Adobe Photoshop and Corel Painter: A Guide for Photographers
Amherst Media, Inc. | 2005-11-01 | ISBN: 1584281650 | 128 pages | PDF | 4 MB

• Photographers will be able to magically transform photographic images in myriad ways using the digital counterpart of traditional artists' tools and this guide to Adobe Photoshop and Corel Painter. Covering hardware and software requirements, printing actions that will simplify the output process, instructions for adjusting a digital image's canvas size, and other essentials, this manual explains all the skills needed to rev up one's creative arsenal and begin outputting extraordinary and artful images. This handbook is a perfect complement to photographers with a traditional arts background as well as those who are ready to create special niche products to set their images apart.

Paperback: 368 pages | Publisher: Alpha; 2nd edition (July 1, 2003)
Language: English | ISBN-10: 1592570801 | ISBN-13: 978-1592570805 | 17 MB

• This updated and revised guide to various drawing styles offers easy-to-follow instructions for creating still lifes, landscapes, portraits, and cartoons-plus tips on how to use basic drawing paraphernalia such as pencils, charcoal, pen, and ink. It also covers how illustrators enhance their work through shading and lighting techniques, adding depth and beauty to even the simplest sketch.

Title: How to Draw What You See | Author: Rudy de Reyna
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications | Year: 1978
Format: PDF | Size: 30 MB | Language: English | Pages: 176

• The book is in English, addressed to all who want to learn how to represent on paper what is around. Bestseller sold numbers millions of copies worldwide and has stood more than one reprint.
  The book gives details on how to learn to represent different objects, nature, buildings, people. A large number of illustrations, step by step explaining the process of creating a drawing.

English | PDF | 92 pages | 34 MB

• D-Photo is New Zealand's No.1 digital photography magazine helping Kiwis get to grips with their cameras and use them more creatively. By providing quality how-to features, product reviews, and inspirational pictures, the magazine gives its loyal and ever-increasing subscriber base the information and confidence they need to embrace digital camera technology and make photography a part of their everyday lives.

English | 100 Pages | 53 MB | True PDF

• With a 25-year track record as the leading magazine for architecture and design, Blueprint is regarded by many around the world as the original design magazine. Following the magazine’s recent relaunch, it was described by The Observer newspaper as the ‘design bible’. Published monthly, it is lovingly produced in large format on the best quality paper, with photography and illustration of the highest standard. But its long-standing appeal is also due to the finest criticism, news and feature writing on design and architecture, directed at professionals and non-professionals, alike. The magazine takes a parallel approach to the different design disciplines, reflecting a belief that fashion, product, furniture and architectural design can share ideas. As editor Vicky Richardson says: ‘Blueprint aims to use the subject of design to reveal the workings of society. The magazine is about the important role that design and architecture can play in shaping the world.

Wiley (April 26, 2010) | ISBN: 0470612754 | 224 pages | PDF | 41 MB

• Top photographer Rick Sammon shares his greatest HDR tips and tricks High Dynamic Range (HDR) photography is a process in which a photographer shoots multiple shots of the same subject at varying exposure settings and then "stitches" the images together with photo-editing software into a single photo that presents sharper color and focus than a single image. World-renowned digital photographer and Canon Explorer of Light Rick Sammon reveals his most amazing HDR tips, tricks, and techniques for creating the best possible HDR images.
  
• Packed with more than 150 of Sammon's stunning full-color photos and more than 200 techniques, this invaluable guide inspires and motivates you to capture and edit your own unique still-life images.
  
  * World-renowned digital photographer and Canon Explore of Light Rick Sammon reveals a wealth of unparalleled High Dynamic Range (HDR) tips, tricks, and techniques
  * Inspires both amateur and experienced photographers to boost their creativity, and improve the quality of their images in the digital darkroom
  * Features more than 150 beautiful images from Sammon's own portfolio as well as more than 200 tips and tricks for shooting and editing HDR images
  
• HDR Secrets for Digital Photographers unveils an abundance of tips and tricks that will help you make your good HDR photos great.

German/English | 126 Pages | 54.5 MB | PDF

• ENG - the magazine about design displays and finds in all spheres of a life, beginning from art and finishing technics and cars.
• DE - die Zeitschrift über die Designerscheinungsformen und die Funde in allen Sphären des Lebens, von der Kunst beginnend und die Technik und die Autos beendend.