Industry veteran Szymon Masiak has put together over 4 hours of incredible Particle Flow and Autodesk Certified Animation Plug-in AfterBurn 3 training for animators looking to increase their understanding of how these two systems work in concert to produce everything from fiery explosions to drifting clouds.

Ever been told to work lighter, faster, better and with less gear? Well Joe McNally’s latest class dives right in and shows you what’s possible with just one single light. You’ll learn how to take studio-quality lighting on location. When you’re done, you’ll be able to take one light and make it look like you had so much more at your disposal.

In Pro Tools 7 LE Essential Training, instructor Joe Godfrey shows how to use this powerful program to create, edit, and mix digital sound professionally. The training covers everything from recording and editing dialog to designing sound using plug-ins, from working with MIDI to creating sound for pictures, and from multi-track editing to mixing. Joe teaches all the tools needed to create professional audio results for all kinds of projects using Pro Tools 7 LE. Exercise files accompany this training.

Mordy Golding has been a production artist for print and the web for many years, and is an Adobe Certified Expert and Adobe Certified Print Specialist. At Adobe, he was the product manager for Illustrator 10 and Illustrator CS. A popular presenter at Macworld, PhotoshopWorld and other worldwide events, Mordy is also the author of several books, including SAMS Teach Yourself Adobe Creative Suite All in One, The Web Designer's Guide to Color, and Real World Adobe Illustrator. In 2003, Mordy was named a Champion of Graphic Design by Graphics IQ. Currently he serves as the founder of DesignResponsibly.com, teaching designers and printers how to successfully adopt today's new technology.

In Flash CS3 Professional Essential Training, instructor Rich Shupe delves into the key aspects of working with Flash CS3 to create professional animations, design interactive websites, and incorporate audio and video into self-contained presentations.

Photoshop Elements 8 for Windows Essential Training highlights the important features of this comprehensive image organization and photo enhancement application. Photographer Jan Kabili shows how to use Photoshop Elements to organize and edit photos, build photos into projects like slideshows and photo books, and share photos with family and friends. Jan explains how to train Photoshop Elements 8 to recognize and tag faces, use the Smart Brush for targeted adjustments, and share photos using Adobe’s online service, photoshop.com. She also dives deep into the application’s editing tools, which rival those of the full product, Photoshop, in their ability to take snapshots and turn them into great photos. Exercise files accompany the course.

Chapter 1: THE LIGHTROOM CATALOG & WORK ENVIRONMENT
1. Understanding the Lightroom Catalog
2. Overview of the Lightroom Interface
3. Personalizing Your Collection with Identity Plates

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SharePoint 2010 provides the business collaboration platform for developers to rapidly build solutions using familiar tools while leveraging a rich set of out of the box features. Visual Studio 2010 and SharePoint Designer 2010 make developers more productive and Visual Studio Team Foundation Server delivers support for application lifecycle management. Developers can integrate Line of Business data in SharePoint 2010 with read/write capability delivered by Business Connectivity Services. Sandboxed Solutions can be deployed to a shared hosting environment to limit the impact of unpredictable code to the other applications in use.

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We have assembled all the critical programming lessons you will need to be successful with Microsoft's C# and Visual Studio for .NET. If you would like to get your certification our lessons are aligned with Microsoft's popular MCAD certification programs. Whether you just need to hone your programming skills or become certified-we can help.

Total Training for Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2.0 will teach you to effectively manage your image library and take full control of your digital photography workflow. You will learn Lightroom's sophisticated tools for organizing, optimizing, and outputting photographs, all within a single work environment. This course will allow you to master your growing image library and to effectively optimize your photographs with non-destructive image editing techniques that provide tremendous flexibility and stunning results. You will also discover how easily you can output your images to prints, the web, or a slideshow.

This DVD covers all aspects to create advanced computer graphics, including modeling, sculpting, shading, lighting, creating fur, cloth simulation, rendering and compositing. Its ten chapters are each devoted to exploring a specific technique. By using one of the famous VenomGFX characters you will be lead step by step through all important tools and settings. The DVD assumes you already know the basics of Blender, like object transform, simple modeling, adding materials, or working with files. It is especially targeted at people who want to train their artistic skills and master Blender further. Venoms Lab includes the latest (2.49) version of Blender for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux, as well as a lot of free to use characters and demo files. The training techniques were chosen to be valid in the 2.5x Blender releases as well.
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Fans of the deliciously soapy Bravo reality series Work Out may need to be reminded just how fine a personal trainer Jackie Warner is. This disc is that reminder, containing a fast-paced and comprehensive fitness routine that ranks among the very best. Warner is personable as she trains--and she doesn’t stint on doing the moves herself. She's designed the workout in three chunks, upper body, lower body, and core/abs, which can be done separately or combined for a full hour heavy-duty routine

Zack Petroc's Art Directing Series begins with "The Digital Maquette". This title presents an innovative and direct approach to 3D content creation. Zack demonstrates a Maya-to-Mudbox workflow, outlining the advantages of digital sculpting and showcasing the benefits it can offer your design team. The workflow is presented with the artist in mind. It highlights specific tools and techniques focusing on how they add to the creative freedom of your design process. As Zack creates two characters from the initial box mesh to final sculpted pose, he discusses how to define your character from both an art directing and digital sculpting perspective. This lecture is intended for Art Directors and Production Designers who are interested in discovering how digital sculpting can add to their creative process. Additionally, it presents information for artists who are interested in growing their skills as digital sculptors.

New edition of the world famous Concise Oxford English Dictionary provides an authoritative description of the English language. With instant access to over 240,000 words, phrases, and definitions, this program is ideal for anyone needing an up-to-date dictionary of current English on their PC for study, work, or home.

You don t need any special skills to start experiencing the benefits of your own Windows Home Server! While there are no prerequisites to take this course, it would be helpful if you had some basic experience working with computers.

We understand that you have a life and might not have time to devote to school, which is why our self-study SharePoint Designer 2007 CBT course features the best of traditional classes combine with the freedom to learn whenever you want. This self-paced and self-guidedSharePoint Designer 2007 training CD is a great way to learn without the hassle of going to classes or the time commitment of traditional instruction methods since you are in full control of your learning journey. Our computer based training course will teach you through a variety of interactive components including videos, animations, graphics, demos, quizzes, drills, reviews, and hands-on activities that are all taken from your computer's desktop. Never leave the comforts of your home or office when signing up for our self-paced SharePoint Designer 2007 computer based training course.

The Vegas Pro collection integrates two powerful applications that work seamlessly together to provide an efficient and intuitive environment for video and broadcast professionals. This comprehensive suite offers the most robust and progressive platform available for content creation and production.

This comprehensive training video explores Shaolin White Crane Gong Fu (Kung Fu), one of the most famous martial art styles developed in China.

Virtual Servers are becoming more prevalent in today’s business environment because they save physical space, time, and money. Many companies who still use physical servers are swiftly changing to virtual servers. What does this mean for you? Simply, your knowledge of Microsoft Virtual Servers will make you marketable to these companies for at least the next several years. So, the time to start rounding out your virtualization skills is NOW!

Application developers who want to create cross-platform, data-centric applications need the power of Flex 3. In Flex 3 Essential Training, Adobe Certified Instructor David Gassner starts with the basics of understanding Flex, its projects, and its related programming languages. He explores the intricacies of the development platform and the Flex Builder 3 integrated development environment, then gives in-depth, hands-on tutorials on creating, designing, customizing, and publishing dynamic web and desktop applications in Flex 3. Exercise files accompany the course.