ShopClass On Demand: SketchUp for Woodworkers – Part 1: Getting Started
ShopClass On Demand: Sketchup for Woodworkers — Part 2: Advanced Techniques
By Robert Lang
SketchUp for Woodworkers Part 1: Getting Started
This ShopClass is comprised of our series of 12 lessons in the basics of using SketchUp (a free 3D-modeling program from Google). These video lessons take you step by step from setting up the software to gathering information from your finished model. So you'll head to the shop with all the information you need to build any project with confidence. You'll know the exact sizes of every part, and how the parts go together – before you ever cut any wood!

Creating Prints and Books is part of author Chris Orwig's investigation of Lightroom 4, the image management and editing tool from Adobe, and focuses on the Print and Books modules, which can be used to create high-quality prints and proofs and design custom layouts for books and other print projects. Chris briefly reviews how to correct and paint away gamut issues and other problems in the Develop module and shows how to take advantage of templates and collections. The course also shows how to adjust print job settings for contact sheets, single image prints, and print packages, and the final chapters guide photographers through the step-by-step process of building and printing a book from Lightroom.

That's where Fashion Photography Exposed comes in. In this utterly comprehensive and supremely educational DVD, famed fashion photographer Melissa Rodwell will show you step by step how to get started and succeed.

HTML5 is the new buzz term that even your grandparents are somehow familiar with. In step by step fashion, we’re going to dig into this new technology, including the various new HTML tags, feature detection, and working with a couple of the new javascript APIs. Are you ready?

Unity Mobile Game DevelopmentCreating a polished game requires skilled artists from many different disciplines. To help teams work on a game development pipeline, Digital-Tutors brought together our top designers, illustrators, modelers, texturers, riggers, animators, game developers and programmers to create a working prototype for a potential pitch to publishers. With many of the assets created in past courses, we've focused this series on the specific hurdles and production decisions that goes into each step of the game development pipeline.

AudioRetoucher is an music transposition tool that changes the pitch and tempo of an audio composition. With AudioRetoucher the sound of an instrument or voice might be modified slightly, to make a vocalist or instrumentalist's job easier in dealing with difficult keys, and usually involves no more than a half-step (semitone) or possibly whole step (whole tone) change. Vocal pitch may also be speeded up to "smooth out" a performance, or to make the singer sound younger. It may be used for special effects like famous Chipmunks recordings were created by recording vocal tracks at a slow speed, then boosting them to normal at playback. AudioRetoucher mainly used by musicians as MP3 key shifter, but it also can detect BPM values for MP3 files and adjust tempo in real time.

That's where Fashion Photography Exposed comes in. In this utterly comprehensive and supremely educational DVD, famed fashion photographer Melissa Rodwell will show you step by step how to get started and succeed.

Join John Greengo for an in-depth step-by-step tour of the Canon 7D . With a hands-on introduction to your camera's operations, detailed instructions on how all the menus work, and instruction on how to shoot great photos with this specific camera model.

One of the keys to mastering Photoshop is understanding the multitude of filters that comes with the program. In Photoshop Filters, instructor Peter Bauer starts by discussing what filters are and how they work, then moves on to explain the specifics of each of Photoshop's built-in filters. Peter explores each filter group step by step, and also shows how to combine filters for one-of-a-kind effects. He also discusses how to add and use third-party filters to expand Photoshop's capabilities. This tutorial is meant to be used as a reference guide, allowing you to select any filter's name to quickly get an explanation and demonstration.