The four authors of this book invite you into their artistic worlds and teach you the basics of painting still lifes in oil and acrylic. First you will learn about the materials needed to get started, along with the basics of pain mixing and color theory. Then you will learn how to paint a wide range of still life subjects while mastering techniques for achieving exciting effects. This book mak…
What are the world's biggest ships? What is a 'smart' bomb? You'll ifnd the answers to these and over 100 other intriguing questions inside this superbly illustrated book.
The original was a huge seller-and now this new and thoroughly up-to-date edition covers all the latest technological advances, plus interviews with professionals that reveal how taking, editing, and sharing pictures have become more fun and exciting than ever. Easy-to-grasp explanations of technique, introductions to exciting new imaging technology, fun diagrams, spectacular pictures, and the…
Pada 2 Agustus 2008, mata Elon Musk menatap layar monitor dengan perasaan harap-harap cemas. Hari itu adalah kali ketiga SpaceX mencoba meluncurkan Falcon 1 menuju orbit. Elon kembali pada ingatan masa kecilnya. Sejak masih bocah, ia bercita-cita ingin membangun sesuatu yang bermanfaat bagi umat manusia. Sudah sejak lama ia meyakini bahwa suatu saat nanti, bumi kehancuran, entah karena yang …
Buku Membangun Aplikasi Berbasis Data dengan Python ini akan memberikan berbagai informasi yang bisa Anda gunakan dalam mempelajari bagaimana cara membangun aplikasi berbasis data dengan menggunakan phyton. Semua tool yang dibahas di dalam buku ini, seperti PyCharm, Visual Studio Code, Python, MySQL, dan layanan Firebase dapat digunakan secara gratis. Setelah membaca buku ini, Anda bisa membuat…
Richard Gilman referred to How to Read a Film as simply "the best single work of its kind." And Janet Maslin in The New York Times Book Review marveled at James Monaco's ability to collect "an enormous amount of useful information and assemble it in an exhilaratingly simple and systematic way." Indeed, since its original publication in 1977, this hugely popular book has become the definitive so…
Known the world over as the “PayPal Mafia,” this alumni group is arguably the most powerful to ever exist. Out of the founding employees of PayPal have come billionaire start-up executives, Academy Award–winning producers, and high government officials. Together, they constitute the most influential network in Silicon Valley, responsible for creating, investing in, or advising major tech …