 After Effects Expressions-Marcus Geduld Download ACKNOWLEDGMENTS INTRODUCTION ABOUT THE AUTHOR PART 1 ● Using Expressions CHAPTER 1 Creating Simple Expressions CHAPTER 2 Variables, Comments, and Dimensions CHAPTER 3 Commands CHAPTER 4 Expression Helpers PART 2 ● Foundations for Advanced Expressions CHAPTER 5 JavaScript for Expressions CHAPTER 6 Math Is Your Friend CHAPTER 7 Advanced Techniques CHAPTER 8 Randomness CHAPTER 9 Physical Simulations INDEX |  Appliance Design 2012 Download DEPARTMENTS 4 Editorial: Consolidation, or Better Design? 5 Shipments/Forecasts 6 News Watch 20 Design Mart’s 28 New Products 32 Association Report: AHRI 33 Advertiser’s Index FEATURES PLASTICS 10 Advancements in polymers in recent years are expanding the capacities of cooking appliances. Lightweight, tough plastics are catching up to the dishwasher durability and surface integrity of glass, but are consumers ready to pay more for it? COATINGS & FINISHES 14 Develop a working knowledge of the test methods related to coating thickness measurement and the instruments available for both common and complex applications. DESIGN CONCEPTS & TRENDS 18 Two case studies demonstrate how industrial and commercial designers can apply old engineering concepts to new problems. MOTORS & BLOWERS 22 The choice of a refrigeration motor is much bigger than a hum, a whir, or a whine. Electronically communicated motors are beginning to challenge shaded pole and PSC motors, but issues with reliability and motor surge currents, some real, some perceived, may be holding ECMs back. |
 |  Color Imaging Fundamentals and Applications Download Contents Preface xiii I Principles 1 1 Introduction 3 2 Physics of Light 17 3 Chemistry of Matter 121 4 Human Vision 199 5 Perception 251 II Color Models 317 6 Radiometry and Photometry 319 7 Colorimetry 363 8 Color Spaces 405 9 Illuminants 491 10 Chromatic Adaptation 525 11 Color and Image Appearance Models 565 III Digital Color Imaging 631 12 Image Capture 633 13 High Dynamic Range Image Capture 709 14 Display Technologies 743 15 Image Properties and Image Display 805 16 Color Management 849 17 Dynamic Range Reduction 881 IV Appendices 929 A Vectors and Matrices 931 B Trigonometry 939 C Complex Numbers 945 D Units and Constants 949 E The CIE Luminous Efficiency Functions 951 F CIE Illuminants 955 G Chromaticity Coordinates of Paints 959 Bibliography 961 |
 Part-I The Study 1. Introduction 3 2. Review of Literature 20 3. Plan and Procedures for the Study 36 4. 'Role Analysis' of College Principals 54 5. Communication Needs Assessment-Survey Analysis 76 6. Development, Implementation and Evaluation of the Module 101 7. Findings, Conclusion and Recommendations 113 Part-II The Module 1. Conceptual Understanding of 'Communication' 125 2. Understanding Organizational Communication 183 3. Oral Communication 230 4. Written Communication 245 5. Use of Technology in Communication 268 6. Epilogue 288 |  Contents PRAISE FOR THE E-LEARNING COMPANION ix ABOUT THE AUTHORS x TO INSTRUCTORS xi TO STUDENTS xix E-LEARNING READINESS SELF-ASSESSMENT xxii 1 Selecting the Right Opportunities for Success Online 1 2 Create a Plan for Online Success 16 3 Technology Tips for Online Students 38 4 Time Management Strategies 79 5 Developing Positive Online Relationships 90 6 E-Learning Vocabulary 106 7 Maintaining Motivation in an Online Course 127 QR Quick Reference Guide 137 |
 Introduction Chapter 1 Your Purpose and Meaning Searching for Your Purpose Identify What Makes You Happy Doing What You Love Ensuring the Continuation of Life Continuation of You and Your Legacy Helping Others to Continue Life Enhancing Life Putting Your Purpose in Action Conclusion Chapter 2 Success and Happiness Conclusion Chapter 3 Continuously Improving Yourself What Is Self-Improvement? Genetics and Self-Improvement Improving Yourself Like vs. Want—The Difference Three Stages of Self-Improvement Putting It All to Work Conclusion Chapter 4 Controlling Your Destiny Choosing Your Destiny Destiny Is Within Your Reach Myths About Destiny A Mathematical Equation Controlling Your Destiny Conclusion Chapter 5 Strategizing Your Career and Life Strategy in Detail Importance of Strategy and Strategic Planning How Do You Strategize? Strategic Planning Framework Conclusion Chapter 6 Being Proactive What Does It Mean to Be Proactive? Why Should You Be Proactive? Contingency Planning Analyzing Your Competition Influencing Change Conclusion Chapter 7 Overcoming Fear What Is Fear? . Forms of Fear Courage and Success Conclusion Chapter 8 Believe in Yourself The Need to Value Ourselves Feeling Adequate The Benefits of Valuing Yourself Confidence Overcoming Fear Self-Preservation and Fulfillment of Purpose Respect in Society Credibility How Do You Value Yourself? Know Your Achievements Be Realistic . Strategize, Strategize, Strategize Overcome Your Fears Stand Up for What You Believe Conclusion Chapter 9 Being Passionate About Your Goals Why Should You Be Passionate? Developing a Passion for Goals Taking Ownership Being Disciplined Being Focused Being Committed Having Faith Conclusion Chapter 10 Identifying and Capitalizing on Opportunities Luck Opportunity Wanting a Specific Goal Defining Goals and Preparing for Them The Remaining 20 Percent Risk Taking Conclusion Chapter 11 Having a Positive Attitude Why Maintain a Positive Attitude? The Attitude Bridge The Cycle of Attitude . Conclusion Chapter 12 Winning in the Long Run Material Success Losing a Battle to Win a War Persistence vs. Reevaluation Competition . The Importance of Relationships Abundance Conclusion Chapter 13 The Importance of Networking Networking and Relationships Reputation and Networking Goal Assistance Opportunities How Do You Network? Maintaining Your Network Keeping Promises Overcoming Shyness Conclusion Chapter 14 Being Service-Oriented Listening Giving Feedback Everyone Is a Customer Managing Expectations Conclusion Chapter 15 Time Management Principles of Time Management Focus Prioritizing Managing Your Time Conclusion Chapter 16 Acknowledging Accomplishments Keeping Track of Accomplishments Knowing What Works for You Conclusion Chapter 17 Living Your Dreams and Making It Happen |  Adventure Sports Photography Download Introduction ONE PACK THE RIGHT GEARLayer It Up Keep your extremities warm What Camera Gear to Bring? Choosing cameras Lenses Flash cards and cases The minimalist kit The standard camera kit The underwater kit Tripods and heads What about filters? How to Carry All That Gear TWO ON THE ROAD Portable Power Backing Up in the Field Portable drives Navigating Airports and Customs Working in different cultures Work permits Model and Liability Releases Liability waivers The Planning Checklist My Typical Photo Gear Checklist THREE CREATIVE COMPOSITION Elements of Design Line Shape. Form Texture Pattern Color It’s All About Light Qualities of light Viewing an Image Rule of Thirds Perspective . Capturing emotion Developing your style Ten Composition Tips FOUR LIGHTING IN THE FIELD Natural Light Reflectors Overhead silks Artificial Light Speedlight flash Large flash systems . Effective outdoor flash: Two scenarios FIVE PHOTOGRAPHING WATERSPORTS. Keeping Your Gear Dry Waterproof cases and packs Underwater housing Fishing Images Don’t Lie Over/under fishing images. Use the fly line Photographing Canoeing Get close to the water Rafting and Kayaking Photographing whitewater Add flash to the image Underwater high-speed sync Sea Kayaking in Paradise Shooting creative angles The glowing-boat shot SIX PHOTOGRAPHING MOUNTAIN SPORTS Camping Star trails Hiking Compressing the scene. Mountain Biking Big air POV shot Rock Climbing 360-degree shooting Bounce flash On a rope The big guns The Quadra cross light SEVEN PHOTOGRAPHING WINTER SPORTS Shooting the Northern Lights Ice Climbing Mountaineering Take the plunge Skiing and Snowboarding. Powder pockets Pipe shots Seaming up the shot EIGHT PORTRAITS. Location, Location, Location Environmental portraits Downplaying the background Establishing Rapport Researching the subject Posing your subject Effective Use of Light Get the light right Five ways to light a portrait Impeccable Technique Depth of field Shutter speed White balance NINE VIDEO Shooting Video vs. Stills Creating a storyboard Video resolution and quality Creating Dynamic Video Keep it simple Use a variety of shots Stabilize your camera Focusing the shot Recording Audio In-camera audio External microphones Video Lighting Special Video Techniques. Tilt-shift lenses Sliders Overhead cranes Putting It All Together TEN IN THE OFFICE Setting Up Your Workflow What software to use? Downloading and adding metadata Editing Your Images Searching for your image Six Ways to Optimize Your Images Dust spot Adjust white balance Set white/black points Add vibrance Adjust curves Sharpen the image Backing Up Your Images |