A great logo is often basic, composed only of essential parts, but simple is not always easy. Designer Nigel French distills over a decade of professional design and teaching experience in Designing a Logo. He discusses the principles and techniques of what makes a logo work, and explains type-only designs, type treatments, and logo symbols in depth. He also explores how to work with clients on defining job parameters and selecting a final design, as well as how to prepare the logo for print and web publication. Nigel demonstrates each of these techniques in the course of designing a new logo for a real client, so viewers can either follow along or apply the techniques to their own work. Exercise files accompany the course.

Data, data everywhere ... take control of your database and learn to manipulate it with the tried-and-true Structured Query Language (SQL) in Oracle Database 11g. Whether you're an IT pro who wants to add Oracle DBA and SQL querying to your tool belt, a DBA in another technology who wants to dive into Oracle, or a newcomer to relational databases who yearns to learn SQL, this series will give you what you need to reach your goal.

For many years, compositors had to depend on a 3D department to create a digital brain for crowd simulations. While it still has its place in the industry, particle instancing of crowds can be done quite easily inside the Fusion 3D tool set. This video will take you through a variety of techniques for instancing, replication and particle crowd dynamics.

his DVD explores how to incorporate the Onyx Tree suite of programs into a Maya and Mental Ray workflow, while demonstrating scene layout and rendering techniques that apply to any artist interested in natural environments.

3D tracking really simplifies many compositing tasks, whether it’s removing unwanted objects or adding in additional elements. Having to swap applications in order to obtain the necessary camera data has always been time consuming and making alterations difficult.

Hello All - Here is TS - SCCM 2012 material. Enjoy!

LESSON CONTENT

Lesson 01 - Getting Started with System Center 2012 Configuration Manager
Lesson 02 - SCCM 2012 Fundamentals
Lesson 03 - SCCM Prerequisites
Lesson 04 - SCCM Installation
Lesson 05 - Introduction to the SCCM 2012 Console
Lesson 06 - SCCM Post-Installation Tasks
Lesson 07 - Discovering Discovery

Microsoft Windows 8 is the latest version of the most popular Operating System in the world and it's a big release! Microsoft unashamedly calls Windows 8 "Windows Reimagined." After extensive research on the current and near-future utilization of computing devices, Microsoft redesigned the Windows OS based on what they learned. The result is Windows 8.

Force.com is a powerful platform, complete with a full-fledged programming language, Apex, on par with Java and C#. As a Force.com developer, it is important to understand when to turn to Apex, and what problems are best solved using programmatic solutions.

Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion is the update which is bringing more features than ever from Apple's popular iOS. This is possibly the first desktop / laptop operating system which brings full integration with social media giants Facebook and Twitter.

Get inside the minds of photographers Lara Jade and Joey L as they compete head to head in photo shoots around the world. In "Photographer Shoot-Off", the rivals are given a range of different challenge topics in which they must interpret and execute in their own way.

Joey shares his unique approach to lighting and Photoshop, and also provides a window into the business of the current photography industry that he broke into at the age of 16.

In this series of After Effects tutorials, we will learn how to manipulate and work with 3D layers in After Effects. We will learn how to make layers 3D, and how to work with 3D cameras and lights.

This DVD release contains 20 video tutorials designed for newcomers to the Vue world. By using project-based tutorials, you will become familiar with the Vue application in no time.