iPhoto '08 Essential Training (CD-ROM)

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Product Description

iPhoto is the backbone of digital photo management for amateur photographers using Macs. In iPhoto '08 Essential Training, instructor Derrick Story teaches each aspect of iPhoto '08, including how to burn CDs and DVDs; set up an advanced editing environment; and retouch, rotate, crop, duplicate, and manipulate photographs. Derrick also shares many tips and tricks and demonstrates how to best organize large photo libraries with metadata, flags, keywords, ratings, and photo info. Exercise files accompany the tutorials.

Topics Include:

• Understanding the iPhoto '08 interface changes
• Organizing photos and events
• Tagging and searching with metadata
• Adding effects and retouching photos
• Adjusting levels, exposure, sharpness, etc.
• Creating and managing web photo galleries
• Printing quality photos

Duration: 4.25 hours
On 2 CD-ROMs

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Each lynda.com CD/DVD course offers hours of training movies that you watch on your computer. The movies are recorded in pixel-perfect quality, and include the authors' narration and movements as they teach the subject matter. Courses include the same project files that the instructors use, so you can follow along at your own pace. lynda.com tutorials are great for visual learners and people who like to learn by doing. Topics include software applications, workflow optimization, tips and techniques, and much more. Play, fast-forward, and rewind for easy learning.

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Product Details

• CD-ROM
• Publisher: lynda.com, Inc (November 15, 2007)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 159671400X
• ISBN-13: 978-1596714007
• Product Dimensions: 7.4 x 5.3 x 0.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.4 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon.com Sales Rank: #1,420,668 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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1 of 2 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars A great learning tool, September 3, 2008

By	Mistaron "In God We Trust" (Florida) - See all my reviews

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Simple yet informative. This tutorial takes you through all the iphoto '08 functions with clarity and in logical sequence. I had almost given up on using the software until I got this training CD. A great job presenting it by instructor Derrick Story.