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The Screenwriter's Bible: A Complete Guide to Writing, Formatting, and Selling Your Script
This is six books in one. Book 1 - A screenwriting primer that provides a concise presentation of screenwriting basics. Book 2 - A workbook that walks the writer through the writing process, from nascent ideas through revisions. Book 3 - A formatting guide that presents correct formats for both screenplays and TV scripts. Book 4 - A spec writing guide that demonstrates today's spec style through sample scenes and analysis. Book 5 - A sales and marketing guide that presents proven strategies to help you create a laser-sharp marketing plan. Book 6 - A resource guide that provides addresses and contacts for industry organisations, schools, publications, support groups, services, contests, etc. Among its wealth of practical information are sample query letters, useful worksheets and checklists, hundreds of examples, sample scenes, and straightforward explanations of screenwriting fundamentals..
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CSS: The Definitive Guide
CSS: The Definitive Guide, 3rd Edition, provides you with a comprehensive guide to CSS implementation, along with a thorough review of all aspects of CSS 2.1. Updated to cover Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft's vastly improved browser, this new edition includes content on positioning, lists and generated content, table layout, user interface, paged media, and more. Simply put, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a way to separate a document's structure from its presentation. The benefits of this can be quite profound: CSS allows a much richer document appearance than HTML and also saves time -- you can create or change the appearance of an entire document in just one place; and its compact file size makes web pages load quickly. CSS: The Definitive Guide, 3rd Edition, provides you with a comprehensive guide to CSS implementation, along with a thorough review of all aspects of CSS 2.1. Updated to cover Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft's vastly improved browser, this new edition includes content on positioning, lists and generated content, table layout, user interface, paged media, and more. Author Eric Meyer tackles the subject with passion, exploring in detail each individual CSS property and how it interacts with other properties. You'll not only learn how to avoid common mistakes in interpretation, you also will benefit from the depth and breadth of his experience and his clear and honest style. This is the complete sourcebook on CSS. The 3rd edition contains: Updates to reflect changes in the latest draft version of CSS 2.1 Browser notes updated to reflect changes between IE6 and IE7 Advanced selectors supported in IE7 and other major browsers included A new round of technicaledits by a fresh set of editors Clarifications and corrected errata, including updated URLs of referenced online resources.
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FormatEase, Version 4.0: Paper and Reference Formatting Software (Formatease: Paper & Reference Formatting Software)
With many thousands of satisfied users, this popular software is now in a new version FormatEase streamlines the task of formatting academic and professional writing in accordance with the American Psychological Association (APA) style manual, 5th edition. Easy to learn, the software quickly and accurately creates reference entries and citations and adds them to your Microsoft Word document--just select the reference type needed and fill in the user-friendly dialog box. Ideal for term papers, theses, dissertations, articles, book chapters, and more! Now with even more time-saving features!*Contains virtually all reference types. *Enter information on a source one time and create multiple reference entries and citations, with minimal retyping. *Plus, you can copy a reference from one document to another--or create a central reference list and draw on it again and again! *The reference entry function works in any Word document or template, so you can use the templates we provide, create your own, or use one required by your school. *Use your toolbar to choose automatic styles and settings for chapter titles, running heads, section headings, and many other text elements. .
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Microsoft ® Office 2007 Business Intelligence
Extract and analyze mission-critical enterprise data using Microsoft Office 2007 This authoritative volume is a practical guide to the powerful new collaborative Business Intelligence tools available in Office 2007. Using real-world examples and clear explanations, Microsoft Office 2007 Business Intelligence: Reporting, Analysis, and Measurement from the Desktop shows you how to use Excel, Excel Services, SharePoint, and PerformancePoint with a wide range of stand-alone and external data in today's networked office. You will learn how to analyze data and generate reports, scorecards, and dashboards with the Office tools you're already using to help you in your everyday work. Create Excel PivotTables and PivotCharts and apply Conditional Formatting Convert Excel spreadsheets into Excel Tables with Conditional Formatting and Charting Connect external data to Excel using Office Data Connections and SharePoint Create SharePoint dashboards that display data from multiple sources Add Key Performance Indicators and Excel Services reports to your dashboards Harness advanced SQL Server 2005 data analysis tools with the Excel Data Mining Add-In and Visio Cluster Diagrams Generate integrated PerformancePoint Scorecards Create Visio PivotDiagrams and Windows Mobile spreadsheets
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Formatting & Submitting Your Manuscript
Revised and with dozens of new examples, this edition of Formatting & Submitting Your Manuscript builds upon the success of the original--providing the comprehensive information every writer needs to prepare stand-out submissions--while also adding new information on specific genres, electronic submissions, and more. Readers will find an expanded selection of sample manuscripts, query letters, proposals, cover letters, outlines, synopses and more--all featuring callouts that clearly identify and explain critical elements. From specific fiction genres to nonfiction books to pictures books and poetry, this comprehensive guide provides crucial information for any writer hoping to be published..
Price: $4.89
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Excel Workbook For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech))
Excel is the most sophisticated spreadsheet program available, making it easy for you to create a variety of analyses and calculations for personal and professional use. However, this program is much more than just an electronic version of an accountant’s green sheet, and mastering even the most basic functions can be a challenge. Excel Workbook For Dummies is specially designed to give you the hands-on experience you need to start using this great program with confidence and efficiency. This guide is packed with hundreds of exercises that walk you through the ins and outs of Excel at your own pace. You’ll have all the tools you need to: - Enter spreadsheet data
- Format, modify, and print your spreadsheet
- Copy and correct formulas
- Create date and time formulas
- Use math, statistical, lookup, and logical functions
- Chart spreadsheet data
- Add graphics to the spreadsheet
- Manage and secure your data
- Perform what-if analyses
- Generate pivot tables
- Publish spreadsheets as Web pages
- Add hyperlinks to spreadsheets
- Take advantage of Macros and Visual Basic Editor
Included is a bonus CD-ROM full of useful features, including sample files for all exercises in the book, a variety of important Excel tools, worksheets, and templates for financial planning, and a trial version of Crystal Xcelsius to get you started making progress and becoming an Excel expert! Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file..
Price: $5.32
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Microsoft Word 2007 Formatting (Intermediate) Quick Reference Guide (Cheat Sheet of Instructions, Tips & Shortcuts - Laminated)
Laminated quick reference guide showing step-by-step instructions and shortcuts for how to use formatting features of Microsoft Office Word 2007 at the intermediate level. The following topics are covered: Showing the Ruler; Setting, Moving, Removing Tabs; Clearing Tab Settings; Setting Tabs with Leaders; Disabling Automatic Formatting; Using the Indent Markers; Using Easy Indent; Creating Bulleted, Numbered, and Multi-Level Lists. Paragraph Breaks vs. Line Breaks; Paragraph Spacing; Line Spacing; Clearing Formatting; Changing Default Font; Using Quick Styles; Using Themes to Format the Document; Creating a Text Box. Inserting a Table; Inserting Rows and Columns within a Table; Changing Column Widths; Merging and Splitting Cells; Centering a Table within the Margins; Changing Text Direction; Moving the Table; Wrapping Text around Tables; Adding Space within a Table; Paragraph/Cell Borders and Shading. Finding and Replacing Text; and Finding and Replacing Text Attributes. Also includes: Lists of Table Selection Shortcuts and Formatting Shortcuts. This guide is suitable as a training handout, or simply an easy to use reference guide, for any type of user..
Price: $3.60
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Learning GNU Emacs, Third Edition
GNU Emacs is the most popular and widespread of the Emacs family of editors It is also the most powerful and flexible Unlike all other text editors, GNU Emacs is a complete working environment--you can stay within Emacs all day without leaving. Learning GNU Emacs, 3rd Edition tells readers how to get started with the GNU Emacs editor. It is a thorough guide that will also "grow" with you: as you become more proficient, this book will help you learn how to use Emacs more effectively. It takes you from basic Emacs usage (simple text editing) to moderately complicated customization and programming. The third edition of Learning GNU Emacs describes Emacs 21.3 from the ground up, including new user interface features such as an icon-based toolbar and an interactive interface to Emacs customization. A new chapter details how to install and run Emacs on Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux, including tips for using Emacs effectively on those platforms. Learning GNU Emacs, third edition, covers: - How to edit files with Emacs
- Using the operating system shell through Emacs
- How to use multiple buffers, windows, and frames
- Customizing Emacs interactively and through startup files
- Writing macros to circumvent repetitious tasks
- Emacs as a programming environment for Java, C++, and Perl, among others
- Using Emacs as an integrated development environment (IDE)
- Integrating Emacs with CVS, Subversion and other change control systems for projects with multiple developers
- Writing HTML, XHTML, and XML with Emacs
- The basics of Emacs Lisp
The book is aimed at new Emacs users, whether or not they are programmers. Also useful for readers switching from other Emacs implementations to GNU Emacs..
Price: $20.00
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Formatting & Document Processing Essentials, Lessons 61-120 (with CD-ROM)
KEYBOARDING ESSENTIALS 2nd Edition: FORMATTING & DOCUMENT PROCESSING, LESSONS 61-120, focuses on mastery of formatting letters, memos, reports, and business documents using the functions of Microsoft Word 2007! Additional skill building is included to increase your keyboarding speed and accuracy. Word processing skills are isolated and introduced prior to document formatting lessons, while proofreading skills are reinforced within the documents. The document formatting lessons are devoted solely to documents and teach no additional word processing so you can focus on formatting mastery..
Price: $57.46
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