Inside the Business of Illustration (Paperback)
Digital Photography
29th Mar 2010
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This guide to the ins and outs of today’s dynamic illustration business tells budding illustrators everything that their teacher didn’t know or their art director didn’t tell them. Using an entertaining, running narrative format to look at key concerns every illustrator must face today, this book covers finding one’s unique style and establishing a balance between art and commerce; tackling issues of authorship and promotion; and more. In-depth perspectives are offered by illustrators, art directors, and art buyers from various industries and professional levels on such issues as quality, price negotiation, and illustrator-client relationships.
About the Author
Steven Heller is the art director of the New York Times Book Review and chair of the graduate design program at the School of Visual Arts. Marshall Arisman is the chair of the Master of Fine Arts, Illustration as Visual Essay program at the School of Visual Arts. They both live in New York (more…)
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Fundamentals of Illustration (Paperback)
Digital Photography
25th Mar 2010
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Creating great illustration work requires specialist skills and knowledge, and in addition to practical applications, this book teaches a comprehension of basic communication theory and creative strategies. It guides in understanding design, print and production processes as well as software application. By recognizing illustration as a freelance profession Fundamentals of Illustration explains best working practices appropriate to all industry sectors, including how to market and promote work effectively.
About the Author
Lawrence Zeegen is an illustrator, educator, and writer. As Academic Programme Leader for Communication and Media Arts at the University of Brighton he leads courses in Graphic Design and Illustration. Zeegen has lectured and given papers nationally and internationally and has chaired conferences about contemporary illustration at Liverpool John Moores University and the Royal College of Art.
Towards Digital Optical Networks: COST Action 291 Final Report (Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Computer Communication Networks and Telecommunications) (Paperback)
Digital Photography
9th Mar 2010
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The explosive growth of data, particularly internet traffic, has led to a dramatic increase in demand for transmission bandwidth imposing an immediate requirement for broadband networks. The primary objective of the COST 291 Action “Towards Digital Optical Networks” was to focus on novel network concepts, subsystems and architectures to enable future telecommunication networks, exploiting the features and properties of photonic technologies. Three working groups were established to deal with these research objectives: WG1 “Optical processing for digital network performance”, dealt with the physical layer and implementation related issues of transparent optical networks such as optical signal per bit processing, optical switch architecture designs and implementations as well as transmission related issues. WG2 “Novel network architectures”, focused on the evolution of network scenarios including novel network architectures. Also different node architectures and tech (more…)
Elmo P10s Digital Visual Presenter – Document camera – color – optical zoom: 16 x – motorized – USB
Digital Photography
7th Mar 2010
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The P10S brings field-trip realism to classroom presentations by capturing both moving and still images with unsurpassed clarity.State-of -the-art Elmo technologies help teachers deliver visually enticing lessons that keep all eyes firmly fixed on learning.The P10S’s advanced camera system integrates an 850,000-pixel progressive scan CCD pickup that’s capable of capturing not only the finest details of images – but moving objects as well! Combined with true XGA (1024 x 768) resolution, the P10S reproduces three-dimensional objects and subtle shades of color with unsurpassed precision.You can convey presentations more effectively and inspire your audience with vivid moving images on the big screen. With a frame rate of 20fps, the P10S smoothly captures and reproduces moving images that can either be presented live or saved to your PC for future use.The P10S’s camera head can be rotated freely to capture objects at precise angles, making it easy to present objects with t (more…)
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