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<li>Published in conjunction with the new release of Paint Shop Pro, this book walks readers through image-editing fundamentals as well as more advanced graphics and animation tools</li> <li>Shows photography and animation hobbyists how to create quality, professional-looking graphics</li> <li>Discusses painting, spraying, retouching photos, adding artistic effects, layering, masking layers, adjusting color, moving, reshaping, copying, and printing images</li> <li>Also examines how to create Web images and animated graphics with</li> <li>Jasc's Animation Shop</li> <li>Author has written more than a dozen technology books</li> </ul>

Paint Shop Pro 8 For Dummies

Computers & Technology

Kay, David C.

Steinmetz, William

Programming

For Dummies

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<li>LAN Party is the first and only book to tap into the growing popularity of LAN parties-literally thousands gather each and every week across the country to duke it out, computer to computer, playing games like Quake, Diablo, and others</li> <li>Players are tired of the slow response of playing games over the Internet, and are gathering in garages, basements, and even large convention centers to play their favorite games head to head</li> <li>Throwing a LAN party is not as easy as it might sound, but author William "The Ferret" Steinmetz knows all the tricks, from setting up PCs to blocking cheaters, managing power drain, and debugging the network</li> <li>No matter if the party is with a few friends, the whole neighborhood, or a large convention, LAN Party will transport the reader to gaming nirvana</li> </ul>

LAN Party: Hosting the Ultimate Frag Fest (ExtremeTech)

Games & Strategy Guides

wiley

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<li>Published in conjunction with the next version of Paint Shop Pro software, this easy-to-use reference shows how to edit photos and create high-quality, professional-looking graphics</li> <li>Covers how to capture images from a variety of different media-paper, camera, and screen</li> <li>More advanced topics include retouching, adjusting colors, creating artistic effects, adding layers of text and shapes, masking layers, and creating Web images</li> <li>A sixteen-page color insert features before-and-after image edits and graphics highlighting the visual effects that people can achieve</li> </ul>

Paint Shop Pro 9 For Dummies

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 Wicked Cool PHP contains a wide variety of scripts to process credit cards, check the validity of email addresses, template HTML, and serve dynamic images and text. The 76 easily implemented scripts will also teach you how to:
 <li>Send and receive email notifications</li>
<li>Track your visitors' behavior with cookies and sessions</li>
<li>Override PHP's default settings</li>
<li>Manipulate dates, images, and text on the fly</li>
<li>Harness SOAP and other web services</li>
<li>Create an online poll, ecard delivery system, and blog But it's not all fun and games: Security is a big concern when programming any web application. So you'll learn how to encrypt your confidential data, safeguard your passwords, and prevent common cross-site-scripting attacks. And you'll learn how to customize all of the scripts to fit your own needs.
 Dynamic Web content doesn't have to be difficult. Learn the secrets of the craft from two experienced PHP developers with Wicked Cool PHP.
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Wicked Cool PHP: Real-World Scripts That Solve Difficult Problems

Ward, Brian

Web Development & Design

No Starch Press

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