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Graphic design / by Hannam, Ben,author.;

Introduction: About this book ; Foolish assumptions ; Icons used in this book ; Beyond this book -- part 1. What to know before you start designing: What is graphic design? ; Developing your problem-solving skills ; Practices for creating better design solutions ; Choosing the right tool for the job ; Design is an iterative process -- part 2. Using the principles of design to elevate your work: The principles of design : balance, contrast, and emphasis ; The principles of design : unity, repetition, rhythm, and proportion ; The principles of design: movement, hierarchy, alignment, and space ; Creating grid systems and page layouts ; Constructing color systems ; Choosing type and creating a system -- The part of tens. Ten things you should know when putting together your design portfolio ; Ten ways artificial intelligence may change graphic design.The complete, full-color graphic design guide for beginners The field of graphic design is constantly evolving, with new design tools, methods, technology, and modes of expression being introduced all the time. Graphic Design For Dummies will teach you how to get started, introducing you to basic design principles as well as the latest best practices, software, and trends. You'll learn how to successfully plan and execute compelling design projects, even if you're not a trained designer. This fun and friendly book will empower you with the information you need to create design solutions. You'll also have the opportunity to test your skills with a series of interactive design activities, starting with step-by-step guidance and slowly building up your skills until you're ready to fly solo. Unleash your inner graphic designer with this Dummies guide. Create compelling visuals for a wide range of tasks and purposes Learn the basic concepts of graphic design and get the tools you need to start Get hands-on experience by following tutorials to create great designs Become proficient in graphic design--no art degree needed Graphic Design For Dummies is a practical and user-friendly resource for those looking to create better design solutions quickly.

Subjects: Instructional and educational works.; Handbooks and manuals.; Commercial art.; Graphic arts.; Computer graphics.; Computer art.;

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The Past before us : contemporary historical writing in the United States / by Kammen, Michael G.(CARDINAL)147983; American Historical Association.(CARDINAL)142640;

Includes bibliographical references and index.Foreword / John Hope Franklin -- Introduction : the historian's vocation and the state of the discipline in the United States / Michael Kammen ---- PART I. UNITS AND AREAS OF STUDY. 1. Fragmentation and unity in "American medievalism" / Karl F. Morrison --- 2. Early modern Europe / William J. Bouwsma --- 3. Modern European history / William H. McNeill --- 4. African history / Philip D. Curtin --- 5. The history of the Muslim middle east / Nikki R. Keddie --- 6. East, southeast, and south Asia / John Whitney Hall --- 7. Latin America and the Americas / Charles Gibson ---- PART II. EXPANDING FIELDS OF INQUIRY. 8. Toward a wider vision: trends in social history / Peter N. Stearns --- 9. The new political history in the 1970s / Allan G. Bogue --- 10. Labor history in the 1970s: toward a history of the American worker / David Brody --- 11. Community studies, urban history, and American local history / Kathleen Neils Conzen --- 12. The negro in American history: as scholar, as subject / Jay Saunders Redding --- 13. Women and the family / Carl N. Degler --- 14. Intellectual and cultural history / Robert Darnton --- 14. Marking time: the historiography of international relations / Charles S. Maier ---- PART III. MODES OF GATHERING AND ASSESSING HISTORICAL MATERIALS. 16. Oral history in the United States / Herbert T. Hoover --- 17. Psychohistory / Peter Loewenberg --- 18. Quantitative social-scientific history / J. Morgan Kousser --- 19. Comparative history / George M. Fredrickson --- 20. The teaching of history / Hazel Whitman Hertzberg."Is there a distinctive American style of historical scholarship? To what extent have quantitative methods and computer technology affected the writing of history? Has descriptive history been supplanted by analytical history? What constitutes adequate historical explanation? These are just a few of the questions addresed in "The Past Before Us." The contributors, twenty-one distinguished historians, discuss the state of their profession today and describe their interests, activities, and problems. Reflecting new and exciting trends in historical research, their essays, taken together, provide a searching assessment of the major advances in historical methods as well as in historical knowledge during the 1970s"--Jacket.

Subjects: Conference papers and proceedings.; Historiography; History;

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Hydrogen / by Rigden, John S.(CARDINAL)737177;

Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-270) and index.

Subjects: Hydrogen.; Science;

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The bishop's voice : selected essays, 1979-1999 / by Spong, John Shelby.(CARDINAL)353782; Spong, Christine M.(CARDINAL)654879;

Subjects: Spong, John Shelby.; Episcopal Church.; Christianity.;

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The philosophers' secret fire : a history of the imagination / by Harpur, Patrick.(CARDINAL)178093;

Includes bibliographical references (pages 304-310) and index.

Subjects: Imagination (Philosophy); Mythology; Alchemy;

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Understanding contemporary Africa /

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Selected papers from the American anthropologist, 1888-1920. / by De Laguna, Frederica,1906-2004.(CARDINAL)149375; Hallowell, A. Irving(Alfred Irving),1892-1974.Beginnings of anthropology in America.;

Includes bibliographical references.The beginnings of anthropology in America / A. Irving Hallowell -- I. The development of anthropology. The nomenclature and teaching of anthropology / Daniel G. Brinton and comment by J.W. Powell (vol. V, 1892, 263-271) -- The World's Fair Congress of Anthropology / W.H. Holmes (vol. VI, 1893, 423-434) -- Recent progress in American anthropology (v. 8, 1906, 441-444) -- Obituary of John Wesley Powell (vol. 4, 1902, 564-565) -- Obituary of Frederic Ward Putnam / A.L. Kroeber (vol. 17, 1915, 712-718) -- II. American Indian origins. The views of Alfred R. Wallace on the antiquity of man in North America (vol. I, 1888, 182-183) -- Stone art in America / J.W. Powell (vol. VIII, 1895, 1-7) -- Symposium on the problems of the unity or plurality and the probable place of origin of the American aborigines (vol. 14, 1912, 1-59) -- III. American archeology. The prehistoric culture of Tusayan / J. Walter Fewkes (vol. IX, 1896, 151-173) -- A revival of ancient Hopi pottery art / Walter Hough (vol. 19, 322-323) -- Some aspects of North American archeology / Roland B. Dixon, including the discussion of The relation of archeology to ethnology / W.H. Holmes, George Grant MacCurdy, Berthold Laufer (vol. 15, 1913, 549-577) -- Chronology of the Tano ruins, New Mexico / N.C. Nelson (vol. 18, 1916, 159-180) -- IV. Physical anthropology. Physical anthropology in America / Aleš Hrdlička (vol. 16, 1914, 508-554) -- Dermal topography (correspondence between Francis Galton and Otis T. Mason) (vol. I, 1888, 171) -- Physical characteristics of the Indians of the North Pacific coast / Franz Boas (vol. IV, 1891, 25-32) -- Aboriginal trephining in Bolivia / Adolph F. Bandelier (vol. 6, 1904, 440-446) -- Note on the molar teeth of the Piltdown mandible / William K. Gregory (vol. 18, 1916, 384-387) -- V. Language. The present condition of our knowledge of North American languages / Pliny Earl Goddard (vol. 16, 1914, 555-561 and 593-601) -- On alternating sounds / Franz Boas (vol. II, 1889, 47-53) -- Preliminary report on the language and mythology of the Upper Chinook / Edward Sapir (vol. 9, 1907, 553-544) -- Numeral systems of the languages of California / Roland B. Dixon and A.L. Kroeber (vol. 9, 1907, 663-672) -- Language and environment / Edward Sapir (vol. 14, 1912, 226-242) -- VI. Ethnology. Ethnographic sketches. -- The Navajo / A.M. Stephen (vol. VI, 1893, 345-362) -- The Chukchi of northeastern Asia / Waldemar Bogoras (vol. 3, 1901, 80-108) -- Preliminary sketch of the Mohave Indians / A.L. Kroeber (vol. 4, 1902, 276-285) -- Notes on the Indians of Maryland, 1705-1706 / D.I. Bushnell, Jr. (vol. 15, 1913, 535-536) -- Art and technology. On the evolution of ornament : an American lesson / W.H. Holmes (vol. III, 1890, 137-146) -- Primitive copper working : an experimental study / Frank Hamilton Cushing (vol. VII, 1894, 93-117) -- The technic of aboriginal American basketry / Otis T. Mason (vol. 3, 1901, 109-128) -- Society and social life. The development of the clan system and of secret societies among the northwestern tribes / John R. Swanton (vol. 6, 1904, 477-485) -- The social organization of American tribes / John R. Swanton (vol. 7, 1905, 663-673) -- The family hunting band as the basis of Algonkian social organization / Frank G. Speck (vol. 17, 1915, 289-305) -- Family and sib / Robert H. Lowrie (vol. 21, 1919, 28-40) -- The Zuñi a d́oshlĕ and suukĕ / Elsie Clews Parsons (vol. 18, 1916, 338-347) -- War. Coup and scalp among the Plains Indians / George Bird Grinnell (vol. 12, 1910, 296-310) -- Review of Georg Friederici: Skalpieren und ähnliche Kriegsgebräuche in Amerika / James Mooney (vol. 9, 1907, 185-187) -- Ceremonialism and religion. Orenda and a definition of religion / J.N.B. Hewitt (vol. 4, 1902, 33-46) -- Ceremonialism in North America / Robert H. Lowrie (vol. 16, 1914, 602-631) -- Review of Emile Durkheim: Les formes élémentaires de la vie religieuse / A.A. Goldenweiser (vol. 17, 1915, 719-735) -- SBeTeTDA Q́, a shamanistic performance of the Coast Salish / Herman K. Haeberlin (vol. 20, 1918, 249-257) -- Legend and myth. The mythology of the Koryak / Waldemar Jochelsen (vol. 6, 1904, 413-425) -- Native account of the meeting between La Perouse and the Tlingit / G.T. Emmons (vol. 13, 1911, 294-298) -- Review of Franz Boas: Tsmishian mythology / C.M. Barbeau (vol. 19, 1917, 548-563) -- VII. Method and theory of ethnology. Piratical acculturation / W J McGee (vol. 16, 1914, 447-505) -- Material cultures of the North American Indians / Clark Wissler (vol. 16, 1914, 447-505) -- Review of Clark Wissler: The American Indian / A.L. Kroeber (vol. 20, 1818, 203-209) -- Review of Robert H. Lowrie: Primitive society / by A.L. Kroeber (vol. 22, 1920, 377-381) -- The methods of ethnology / Franz Boas (vol. 22, 1920, 311-321) -- Selected bibliography on the history of anthropology in America -- Portraits of contributors to the American anthropologist -- Index of authors and titles.

Subjects: Indians.; Anthropology.;

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Civilization and capitalism, 15th-18th century / by Braudel, Fernand.(CARDINAL)150063;

Includes bibliographical references and index.Black Africa: Collaborator As Well As Victim?: -- Western half of Africa -- Black Africa: isolated yet accessible -- From the coast to the interior -- Three-cornered traffic and its terms of trade -- End of the slave trade -- Russian World-Economy: A World Apart: -- Return of the Russian economy to quasi-autonomy -- Strong state -- Yoke of serfdom in Russia: an ever-increasing burden -- Market and rural society -- Small-town society -- World-economy-but what kind of world-economy? -- Invention of Siberia -- Inferiorities and weaknesses -- Price of European intrusion -- Turkish Empire: -- Foundations of a world-economy -- Scale of European penetration of the Turkish Empire -- Land of caravans -- Turkish waters: a well-protected sector -- Merchants serving the Ottoman Empire -- Economic decadence, political decadence -- Far East: Greatest Of All The World-Economies: -- Fourth world-economy -- India's self-inflicted conquest -- Gold and silver, strength or weakness? -- European assault force: merchants with a difference -- Trading posts, factories, supercargoes -- How to get at the real history of the Far East? -- Villages of India -- Artisans and industry -- National market -- Significance of the Mogul Empire -- Political and non-political reasons for the fall of the Mogul Empire -- India's decline in the nineteenth century -- India and china: caught in a super-world-economy -- Malacca's hour of glory -- New centers of the Far East -- Is Any Conclusion Possible?: -- Industrial Revolution And Growth: -- Some Relevant Comparisons: -- Revolution: a complicated and ambiguous term -- Downstream from the industrial revolution: the under-developed countries -- Upstream from the English industrial revolution: revolutions that came to nothing -- Alexandrian Egypt -- Earliest industrial revolution in Europe: horses and mills, from the eleventh to the thirteenth century -- Age of Agricola and Leonardo da Vinci: a revolution in embryo -- John U Nef and the first British industrial revolution 1560-1640 -- Industrial Revolution In Britain, Sector By Sector: -- British agriculture, a crucial factor -- Demographic revival -- Technology, a necessary but probably not sufficient condition -- Why the cotton revolution should not be underestimated -- Victory in long-distance trade -- Spread of inland transport -- Mills of history grind exceedingly slow -- Beyond The Industrial Revolution: -- Types of growth -- How can growth be explained? -- Growth and the division of labor -- Division of labor: the end of the road for the putting-out system -- Industrialists -- British economy and society by sector -- Division of labor and the geography of Britain -- Finance and capitalism -- How important was the short-term economic climate? -- Material progress and living standards -- By Way Of Conclusion: Past And Present: -- Capitalism and the long-term -- Capitalism and the social context -- Can capitalism survive? -- Conclusion to end conclusions: capitalism and the market economy -- Notes -- Index.Volume 3: -- Foreword -- Divisions Of Space And Time In Europe: -- Economies In Space: The World-Economies: -- World-economies -- There have always been world-economies -- Some ground rules -- Rule One: Boundaries change only slowly -- Rule Two: Dominant capitalist city always lies at the center -- Rule Two (continued): Cities take it in turns to lead -- Rule Two (continued): Power and influence of cities may vary -- Rule Three: There is always a hierarchy of zones within a world-economy -- Rule Three (continued): Von Thunen's zones -- Rule Three (continued): Spatial arrangement of the world-economy -- Rule Three (continued): Do neutral zones exist? -- Rule Three (continued): Do neutral zone exist? -- Rule Three (continued): Envelope and infrastructure -- World-Economy: An Order Among Other Orders: -- Economic order and the international division of labor -- State: political power and economic power -- Empire and world-economy -- War and the zones of the world-economy -- Societies and world-economy -- Cultural order World-economy model is certainly a valid one -- World-Economy And Divisions Of Time: -- Rhythms of the 'conjuncture -- Fluctuations across a spatial sounding-broad -- Secular trend -- Explanatory chronology of the world economies -- Kondratieff cycles and the secular trend -- Can the long-term conjuncture be explained? -- Past and present -- City-Centred Economies Of The European Past: Before And After Venice: -- First European World-Economy: -- European expansion from the eleventh century -- World-economy and bi-polarity -- Northern complex: the heyday of Bruges -- Northern complex: the rise of the Hansa -- Other pole of attraction: the Italian cities -- Interlude: the Champagne fairs -- France's lost opportunity -- Belated Rise Of Venice: -- Genoa versus Venice -- Venice reigns supreme -- World-economy centred on Venice -- Venice's responsibility -- Galere da mercato -- Venetian model of capitalism -- Labor in Venice -- Hand industry become Venice's major activity? -- Turkish peril -- Unexpected Rise Of Portugal; Or From Venice To Antwerp: -- Traditional explanation -- New interpretations -- Antwerp: a world capital created by outside agency -- Stages in Antwerp's career -- Antwerp's first experience of expansion and disappointment -- Antwerp's second boom and slump -- Antwerp's industrial phase -- Originality of Antwerp -- Putting The Record Straight: The Age Of The Genoese: -- Screen of barren mountains -- Operating by remote control -- Balancing act -- Genoa's discreet rule over Europe -- Reasons for the Genoese success -- Genoese withdrawal -- Genoa survives -- Back to the world-economy -- City-Centred Economies Of The European Past: Amsterdam: -- United Provinces: The Economy Begins At Home: -- Strip of land, lacking in natural wealth -- Agricultural achievement -- High-voltage urban economy -- Amsterdam -- Variegated population -- Fisheries from the first -- Dutch fleet -- Can the United Provinces be called a 'state' -- Internal structures: little change -- Taxing the poor -- United Provinces and the outside world -- When business was king -- Traders To Europe, Traders to the World: -- Seeds of success hand all been sown by 1585 -- Rest of Europe and the Mediterranean -- Dutch versus the Portuguese, or the art of the takeover bid -- Coherence of trade within the Dutch Empire -- Success In Asia, Lack Of Success In America: -- Struggle and success -- Rise and fall of the VOC -- Why the collapse in the eighteenth century? -- Failure in the New World: the limits of Dutch success -- World-Domination And Capitalism: -- What was good for the entrepot trade was good for Amsterdam -- Commodities and credit -- Commission trade -- Acceptance trade -- Loans mania or the perversion of capital -- Change of perspective: away from Amsterdam -- Baltic countries -- France versus Holland: an unequal struggle -- England and Holland -- Outside Europe: the East Indies -- Is it possible to generalize? -- On The Decline Of Amsterdam: -- Crises of 1763, 1772-1773, 1780-1783 -- Batavian revolution -- National Markets: -- Elements And Compounds: -- Hierarchy of units -- Provincial units and markets -- Nation-state, yes-but the national market? -- Internal customs barriers -- Against a priori definitions -- Territorial economy and the city-centered economy -- Weights And Measures: -- Three variables, three sets of dimensions -- Three ambiguous concepts -- Orders of magnitude and correlations -- National debt and GNP -- Some other equations -- From consumption to GNP -- Frank Spooner's calculations -- Visible continuities -- Frances: A Victim Of Her Size: -- Diversity and unity -- Natural and artificial links -- Primacy of Politics -- Was France simply too big? -- Paris plus Lyon, Lyon plus Paris -- Paris takes the crown -- Plea for a differential history -- For and against the Rouen-Geneva line -- Border zones, coastal and continental -- Towns of the other France -- French interior -- Interior colonized by the periphery -- England's Trading Supremacy: -- How England become an island -- Pound sterling -- London creates the national market and is created by it -- How England became Great Britain -- England's greatness and the national debt -- From the treaty of Versailles (1783) to the Eden Treaty (1786) -- Statistics: a contribution but not a solution -- For And Against Europe: The Rest Of The World: -- Americas; Playing For The Highest Stakes Of All: -- America's wide-open spaces: hostile but promising -- Regional or national markets -- Patterns of slavery -- When the colonies worked for Europe -- When the colonies worked against Europe -- Conflict over industry -- English colonies choose liberty -- Competition and rivalry in trade -- Exploitation of America by Spain and Portugal -- Spanish America reconsidered -- Spanish Empire taken in hand again -- Treasure of treasures -- Neither feudalism nor capitalism?

Subjects: Civilization, Modern; Economic history.; Social history.;

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