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An O’Reilly PDF Short Cut for Those New to Adobe Flex 2
By Roger Braunstein

This Short Cut is all about getting up and running with Adobe Flex 2; a perfect title would be “(Almost) Everything You’ve Ever Wanted to Know about Flex 2 But Were Afraid to Ask.” It consists of conversational instruction, along with demonstrative examples, in order to give developers an efficient grounding in how to get their arms around using Flex 2. Especially helpful for those coming from the Flex/AS/Flash universe, but also designed for those coming from Java, .Net, and elsewhere.

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By Uwe Steinmüller, Jürgen Gulbins
First Edition November 2007
Publisher: Rocky Nook

With Adobe Photoshop Lightroom (and Apple’s new competitive program, Aperture), a new generation of software tools has arrived that have been designed from the ground up specifically for digital photographic post-processing.

This book guides the new user through Photoshop Lightroom 1.2, which has more power under the hood, and a little more complexity than one would expect from its fairly straightforward user interface.

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Adobe illustrator is an essential member in the CS3 family. It is also an essential point in the design workflow. The new Adobe Illustrator CS3 increases the integration between other CS3 family especially Adobe flash. The noticeable feature that you will see from the first time you run Illustrator that its UI interface unify with the other products in the CS3 packages, which allows much more flexibility, space saving and ability to customize the look of the interface according to your own needs (figure1).
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A Comprehensive Course

By Juergen Gulbins
First Edition March 2008
Publisher: Rocky Nook

This “ground-up” guide to digital photography will help the novice photographer get started with a firm foundation in understanding the principals and techniques of modern photography. It will also guide the more experienced photographer through the transition from analog to digital photography.

Whereas most other books on digital photography focus on image editing in Photoshop, this book deals with the photographic workflow, from capture to print and storage.

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53 Easy-to-Follow Recipes for Digital Photographers, Designers, and Artists

By Tim Shelbourne
Second Edition December 2007

With 53 easy-to-follow recipes, Photoshop CS3 Photo Effects Cookbook shows you how to use Photoshop CS3 to simulate classic camera and darkroom techniques and special effects-without making you first learn Photoshop inside and out. Packed with hundreds of full-color images, step-by-step instructions, and many practical tips, this book-and Adobe Photoshop CS3-are all you need to create professional graphic art effects from almost any image source.

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Graphic Mania has a new group on Facebook.com, This group is to share ideas, tutorials, resources, advices, consultations, tips and tricks about Adobe graphic, web and animation tools especially Flash and Photoshop. The group name is Graphic Mania and you can find its profile here.
See you there!!