The go-to resource managerial accountants can turn to for sustaining their company's competitive advantage From flex budgeting to detailing the more sophisticated skills like throughput analysis for capital investments and the fast close for public companies, The Controller's Function, Fourth Edition offers numerous real-world examples, expertly balancing both the technical and managerial sides…
A historical and philosophical exploration of perspective draws on theology, science, philosophy, and optics, as well as the history of art.
THE MCGRAW-HILL PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION SERIES These quick reads, based on McGraw-Hill bestsellers, are designed to meet the needs of busy people. Titles in the series focus on each book's main themes and action ideas, reduced to a manageable page count for on-the-go readers. Specific strategies for understanding the 10 types of problem people and influencing them to adopt positive behaviors.
Exploring Earth Science by Reynolds/Johnson is an innovative textbook intended for an introductory college geology course, such as Earth Science. This ground-breaking, visually spectacular book was designed from cognitive and educational research on how students think, learn, and study. Nearly all information in the book is built around 2,600 photographs and stunning illustrations, rather than …
A searchable database of 9,000 logos by keyword is available by subscription on the popular website, logolounge.com, launched in 2002 by author Bill Gardner. If you donAEt have a subscription but would still like to see the best logos on the site created by top designers who often maintain low profiles, then LogoLounge 2is for you. Recent noteworthy projects that are claiming the public spotlig…
A guide for today's architects and designers provides comprehensive coverage of key perspective principles, covering the technical aspects of one-point, two-point, and three-point and outlining step-by-step recommendations on how to apply such basics as creative tools. Original.
Often, the small, delightful details make a piece shine, similar to the way unique buttons on a white shirt can give it an entirely new look. This book explores 1,000 of these embellishments available to graphic designers across all kinds of projects, from books to brochures, invitations to menus, CDs to annual reports.Exacting photography, which is accompanied by credits outlining the vendors …
This structured course book is the perfect introduction to the exhilarating world of game design. Richly illustrated with screengrabs and artwork, the book includes step-by-step tutorials that present all aspects of designing and developing dynamic computer games. Including practical exercises and assignments.
Memories do not necessarily have any association with good or bad design, but simply with devices that stay in the mind'Äôs eye. Good design is often memorable, but not always mnemonically, in that it cannot be described, or recreated with any assured accuracy. Viewers may have a recollection of its pleasing nature, but have little recall as to precisely why this is. If 'Äòred top'Äô news…
Sélection de créations de jeunes ou presitigeux designers, caractérisées par la notion de pureté, de dépouillement, rendue au travers la couleur, la forme, les matériaux ou encore de l'usage donné, comme un "Less is more" contemporain. Une première partie est consacrée aux objets selon un classement thématique : objets de la table, objets ludiques, technologiques, précieux...La seco…
The definitive reference and programming guide for OpenCL, the new parallel programming standard for high performance and cloud environments. • •Will catch a growing wave of interest in OpenCL, following its implementations by Apple, NVIDIA, and ATI. •Designed specifically for developers: shows how to write parallel OpenCL software that takes advantage of all available processors (CPUs, G…
On progressive law in Indonesian legal system; collected articles.
DreamWorks Animation and Insight Editions present The Art of Kung Fu Panda 2; the art and animation book that takes readers behind-the-scenes of martial arts mega-sequel. Featuring hundreds of pieces of new art, stories on the development, and a unique look at the entire full Kung Fu Panda world. DreamWorks Animation and Insight Editions presents The Art of Kung Fu Panda 2; the book that takes …
Over the past 25 years, Pixar's team of artists, writers, and directors have shaped the world of contemporary animation with their feature films and shorts. From classics such as Toy Story and A Bug's Life to recent masterpieces such as Up, Toy Story 3, and Cars 2, this comprehensive collection offers a behind-the-scenes tour of every Pixar film to date. Featuring a foreword by Chief Creative O…
Inspiring Web Design at a Glance The Web Designer's Idea Book includes more than 700 websites arranged thematically, so you can find inspiration for layout, color, style and more. Author Patrick McNeil has cataloged more than 5,000 sites on his website, and showcased in this book are the very best examples. Sites are organized by type, design style, theme, color, element and structure. Each cha…