All artists are tired of persuading their nearest and dearest to look sad…look glad…look mad…madder…no, even madder…okay, hold it. For those artists (and their long-suffering friends), here is the best book ever. FACIAL EXPRESSIONS includes more than 3,500 photographs of fifty faces, men and women of a variety of ages, shapes, sizes, and ethnicities, each demonstrating a wide range of emotions and shown from multiple angles.
If you don’t have the time to spend hours working out, don’t have the money for expensive health clubs, don’t want to fill your house with thousands of dollars of exercise equipment that will probably be used for a coat rack, if you’re sick of spending hundreds of dollars on diet pills that only seem to work for the models in the ads
The new “Nonprofits and Government” guides career changers in exploring career possibilities in this interesting field. With invaluable tips and practical advice from professionals, this resource provides readers with an overview of nonprofits and government as well as ways to map out career goals for the future.
If you’ve ever found yourself looking at a photograph in a museum or gallery and thinking, “I can do that,” this is the book for you. 101 QUICK AND EASY IDEAS TAKEN FROM THE MASTER PHOTOGRAPHERS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY shows you how to recognize and use the techniques of some of the great photographers of the last century.
Both practical business manual and prized legal companion, this latest edition of the best-selling guide contains the solid strategies and practical advice songwriters and performers need to survive and thrive in today’s competitive music industry. Using dozens of real-life examples, readers will find up-to-date information on avoiding copyright infringement, working effectively with managers and music lawyers, developing management and booking agreements, and more. This updated edition is completely revised and expanded with two brand-new chapters on the do’s and don’ts of starting and running a band, and how to make money from music. It also includes expanded material on Internet copyright issues.
This book could save you hundreds of dollars on outdoor gear! Don’t retire a jacket just because it’s torn or buy a new tent because the zipper broke. Learn how to fix these problems?and dozens more?and save your money for a dream trip by following the step-by-step gear maintenance and repair instructions in this large trim, color handbook.
This book, the second in the series following Really Good Logos Explained, addresses the elements of effective packaging vs. packages that arent successful and what makes a particular design more powerful or attention-getting than others. Four well respected design professionals-each of whom will specialize in the area of product packaging-evaluate the 300+ design examples in the book. Each author provides specific and to-the-point observations and critiques.
Just because you can write a book doesn’t mean it will be seen or sold. BE SEEN can help you do both. Written specifically for independent authors and self-publishers, this book will equip you with the knowledge you need to make money as a writer. From author branding to SEO to digital strategy and beyond, this book is jam-packed with proven strategies that the leading marketers from the biggest companies in the world leverage to sell their products.
From outdoor agricultural projects to finding new uses for traditional household objects, the beauty of Instructables lies in their ingenuity and their ability to find new ways of looking at the same thing. How to Do Absolutely Everything has that in spades; the possibilities are limitless, thanks to not only the selection of projects available here, but also the new ideas you’ll build on after reading this book. Full-color photographs illustrate each project in intricate detail, providing images of both the individual steps of the process and the end product. 600 color photographs.
“This authoritative title is short on verbiage and long on technique. Butler’s tone is conversational yet she succinctly steers through more challenging material. There is something for everyone…Butler is to be congratulated for a businesslike manual aimed at the photographer determined to get some serious digital results.” – British Journal of Photography.
This useful, resourceful and practical guide provides those working with dyslexic children one hundred ideas of how to support their learning development. Lists range from identifying the needs of individual pupils and their learning styles to developing pupils reading, writing, numeric and communication skills.
The 150 Most Effective Ways to Boost Your Energy shows anyone how to get more energy out of their body-naturally. Nationally known health expert Jonny Bowden presents small changes anyone can implement up front for big energy-such as what to eat for all-day endurance, when to time a workout for the biggest brain boost, or how working with (or against) natural light cycles can make your sleep restorative or slump-inducing.
