Bøger af Chris Grover

Want to create animated graphics for iPhone, iPad and the Web, using familiar Adobe features? Youve come to the right guide. Adobe Edge Preview 5: The Missing Manual shows you how to build HTML5 and JavaScript graphics with Adobe multimedia tools. No programming experience? No problem. Adobe Edge writes all the code for you. With this book, youll be designing great-looking web apps in no time.The important stuff you need to know:Get to know the workspace. Learn how Adobe Edge Preview 5 performs its magic.Create and import graphics. Make drawings with Edges tools, or use art you designed in other programs.Work with text. Build menus, label buttons, provide instructions, and perform other tasks.Jump into animation. Master Edges elements, properties, and timeline panels.Make it interactive. Use triggers and actions to give users control over their web experience.Peek behind the curtain. Understand how HTML and CSS documents work.Dig into JavaScript. Customize your projects by tweaking your code.

This is the first book to examine debates about, and the practice of, state supplementing of wages. It charts the historical development of such policies from prohibition in the 1830s and how opposition to it was overcome in the 1970s, thereby allowing the increasing supplementation of the wages of poorly paid working people.

In 2008 the Social Fund had been in operation for twenty years. This has provided an opportunity to critically reflect upon its introduction in 1988 and its operation in two decades. This study provides the reader with evidence that this is not the case by locating Social Fund loans in a lengthy history of debate.

Examines key relationships between material circumstances and crime, and analyses the areas of social policy - in particular social security and labour market policy - that are most important in terms of dealing with inequality at the lower end of the income hierarchy. This work also explains why inequality is linked to offending behaviour.

The authors discuss the ways in which these measures - the new deals for lone parents and young people and the working family tax credit - address issues of child poverty and the adequacy of incomes, and how far they are disciplining devices to encourage a new moral order, supportive of family life.

Want to create animated graphics for iPhone, iPad, and the Web, using familiar Adobe features? Youve come to the right book. Adobe Edge Animate: The Missing Manual shows you how to build HTML5 graphics with Adobe visual tools. No programming experience? No problem. Adobe Edge Animate writes all of the code for you. With this book, youll be designing great-looking web elements in no time. (Note: This book does not cover Adobe Edge Animate CC and later versions.)The important stuff you need to know:Jump into animation. Master Animates elements, properties, and timeline panels.Create and import graphics. Make drawings with Animates tools, or use art youve created in other programs.Work with text. Build menus, label buttons, provide instructions, and perform other tasks.Make it interactive. Use triggers and actions to give users control over their web experience.Dig into JavaScript. Customize your projects by tweaking your code.Look great at any size. Publish responsive web pages that adjust to any display, tablet, or smartphone.

You can build everything from simple animations to full-fledged iOS and Android apps with Flash CS5.5, but learning this complex program can be difficultunless you have this fully updated, bestselling guide. Learn how to create gorgeous Flash effects even if you have no programming experience. With Flash CS5.5: The Missing Manual, you'll move from the basics to power-user tools with ease.Learn animation basics. Discover how to turn simple ideas into stunning animations.Master Flash's tools. Learn the animation and effects tools with clear explanations and hands-on examples.Use 3D effects. Rotate objects and make them move in three dimensions.Create lifelike motion. Use the IK Bones tool to simulate realistic body movements and other linked motions.Build apps for tablets and smartphones. Create the next generation of iPhone, iPad, and Android apps.Add multimedia. Incorporate your own audio and video files into Flash.Create rich interactive animations. Dive into advanced interactivity with easy-to-learn ActionScript examples.

Dreamweaver CC is a powerful tool for designing all kinds of websites, from those with simple, static pages to interactive, media-driven sites for desktop, laptop, and mobile devices. But the program still doesnt include a printed guide to its amazing capabilities. Thats where this Missing Manual comes in. With hands-on tutorials and coverage of every feature, youll learn to build, deploy, and manage sites whether youre an experienced designer or just getting started.The important stuff you need to know:Dive into page design. Quickly learn the basics of working with text, images, links, and tables.Edit pages in Live view. Dynamically add elements to live pages and immediately see the results.Design once, and for all. Build fluid-grid sites that adapt themselves to desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.Troubleshoot your HTML. Use the new Element Quick View to reveal the hierarchy of page elements.Style with ease. Tap Dreamweavers enhanced CSS Designer to copy and paste styles.Enhance Dreamweaver. Get new program features with add-ons that integrate directly with Dreamweaver.Bring your pages to life. Use jQuery UI to add interactive page elements like tabbed content panels.Create universal pages. Avoid browser incompatibility with workarounds.

Want to use an Adobe tool to design animated web graphics that work on iPhone and iPad? You've come to the right book. Adobe Edge Animate Preview 7: The Missing Manual shows you how to build HTML5 graphics using simple visual tools. No programming experience? No problem. Adobe Edge writes the underlying code for you.

In Office 2011 for the Macintosh, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and the new Outlook for Mac are packed with amazing features, but most people just know the basics.

Unlock the power of Adobe Flash and bring stunning animations to life onscreen. Flash CS5: The Missing Manual includes a complete primer on animation, a guided tour of the program's tools and capabilities, new illustrations, and lots of details on working with video.

A guide to create 3-D models using Google SketchUp. It helps you learn to use the basic tools, build and animate models, and place your objects in Google Earth. It also helps you build simple 3-D shapes, save them as reusable components, and use SketchUp's Outliner to show or hide them as you work.

Gives you the basics of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access. This title teaches you how to work with the Office features, with four separate sections covering the four programs. It takes you through the basics of creating text documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and databases.

Explains basics like how to create documents, enter and edit text, format, print, and fax. This title helps to learn how to create page layouts, insert forms and tables, use graphics, and create book-length documents with outlines and Master Documents. It also shows how to share documents with other people and programs.