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IWork for Mac OS X cookbook /

In Detail iWork is Apple on a shoestring: iWork costs a fraction of the price of full creative suites and yet is packed with the potential to achieve the same results. With its word processing and design application called Pages, spreadsheet program Numbers, and presentation creator Keynote, the ele...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Anichkin, Alexander
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Birmingham : Packt Pub. Ltd., 2012.
Colección:Quick answers to common problems.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Copyright; Credits; Foreword; About the Author; Acknowledgement; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1:Lateral Thinking; Introduction; What to do when color options disappear; Copying and pasting from Numbers to Pages; Stacking photos by using the Bring to Front and Send to Back options to layer photos; Using Command + F to search long documents when editing; Chapter 2:Working with Text; Introduction; Changing font (typeface)-when to use toolbar, menus, or Font Panel; Blank paragraphs versus space after paragraph
  • Fitting more text on a page than it can hold Using tabs to stop text sticking to the edges of a colored background; Creating smudged highlights for text; Creating drop caps with the Custom Image bullets; Chapter 3:Working Across Platforms and Applications; Introduction; Dragging a Word file onto the Pages icon to open it; Opening Excel documents in Numbers, editing them, and exporting them back into; Excel; Keynote and PowerPoint-working together; Using screenshots and PNG files-shortcuts, options, and tricks; Fitting files of other formats into iWork documents
  • Making JPEG images from iWork documents Making a good PDF from an iWork document, and CMYK PDFs for professional printing; Dragging and dropping files from one application to another; Chapter 4:Where to Find Shortcuts and How to Remember Them; Introduction; Shortcuts for opening new documents, new folders, and duplicates; Saving and autosaving-don't rely on Auto Save; Send to Back and Bring to Front-iWork-specific shortcuts; Grouping and ungrouping-making multiple elements into one; Undo and Redo-the most important shortcuts; Chapter 5: Working with Photos: Tips and Tricks; Introduction
  • Placing, cropping, editing, moving, and resizing photos Masking photos and the magnifying glass trick; Masking versus Image Fill: when Image Fill is easier than Masking; Background images: setting a photo as the background and finding suitable photos; Removing and changing the background in photos with Instant Alpha; Using ""patches"" to improve photos; Making cutouts with edited masks; Chapter 6:Graphic Design-Working with Clip Art and Making Your Own; Introduction; Making symbols from Character Palette into clip art. Where is clip art for iWork?
  • Using elements of iWork templates as clip art-clipping a photo to a hand-written noteMaking your digital photos into a piece of clip art; Putting images inside letters-filling letters with photos and other graphic images; Turning a star into a thought bubble-how to edit shapes; Chapter 7: Graphic Design: Making Your Own Logo; Introduction; Editing basic shapes to create a logo; Adding or deleting editing points to create a heart shape; Drawing logos with the Free Draw tool: Picasso's dog; Rectangle, oval, and arrow: stacking, editing, and finding the right color