Macworld Pagemaker 6 Bible

From detailed instructions for every PageMaker feature and clearly marked tips and tactics to complete sample projects, this guide to the new version of PageMaker will empower every desktop publishing designer--beginner through advanced. It's the only reference you'll ever need, whether you're designing a one-page invitation or building an elaborate 200+ page book.

Whether it is designing a one-page invitation or compiling a full-scale book, the "MacWorld PageMaker X Bible" will empower every PageMaker user with what they need to achieve a cutting-edge look. This handy reference also teaches how to avoid common pitfalls and explains the best prepress techniques. The CD-ROM contains demo software, sample filters, utilities, and a vast selection of sample clip art and photo images.

With lots of example art and steps, the "Macworld FreeHand 7 Bible" is all you need to master graphics using FreeHand 7. Deke McClelland, an award-winning author, guides readers through 100% of what they need to know to use FreeHand 7.

If Mac OS 9 can do it, you can do it too … From its Sherlock 2 search engine to its voiceprint passwords, Apple's new operating system is packed with ingenious features that make your life easier. This all-in-one guide explains how to make the most of OS 9's capabilities, whether you're a Mac veteran or you just bought your first iMac. So let Mac experts Lon Poole and Todd Stauffer take you on a grand tour of this amazing OS — and show you step-by-step how to maximize your Mac! Inside, you'll find complete coverage of Mac OS 9 Master Mac OS fundamentals, from the desktop and Finder to the Internet and e-mail Find out about new Mac OS 9 interface changes — including using the Control Pad and customizing the Finder for multiple users Harness Sherlock 2 to make online research — and shopping — a snap Create personalized desktops for every member in your household, class, or workgroup Protect your privacy with encryption, voice recognition, and other beefed-up security features Share files and create your own customized network over the Internet Use AppleScripts to automate operations and even work on your Mac remotely Take your Mac's video, sound, and recording capabilities to the max Tackle problems yourself with the new enhanced and updated troubleshooting guide www.idgbooks.com

A hands-on book filled with practical advice, "Macworld Mac OS 8 Bible" covers the biggest Mac OS change since 1992. Readers will learn insider's tips about the new built-in Internet capabilities of OS 8. The author is the original Mac Answer Man, "Macworld" magazine's Quick Tips columnist.

Features all the new bright spots of Word 6--including grammar checker, drag and drop editing, tables, password protection, most recently used listings, and Word for Windows compatibility--in the tried and true Slick wit and humor. Includes an entire chapter for 5.0 users who are upgrading.

Rather than describing every one of PageMaker's functions, this book explores features that are most likely to improve the appearance of your documents and make you more efficient. It also provides background information on typography and design in a way that is both readable and humorous without being patronizing.

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Here's the ultimate hands-on reference for artists, designers, and anyone who works with today's leading image editing software. McClelland covers everything from Photoshop fundamentals to extensive coverage of advanced features and techniques. The book contains everything you'll need to know about specifying colors, retouching, corrective filtering and cropping. McClelland, a bestselling author, has written over 30 books about desktop publishing and graphics.