In this video, instructor Alec Moody will show you all the necessary tips and tricks when baking Normal maps and Ambient Occlusion maps in 3ds Max. Including plenty of do’s-and-dont’s, as well as an in-depth look at all the tips you need to know to get the best outcome when baking your maps. Get ready to learn all of the ins and outs of how to properly bake a high resolution model down to a game-ready low resolution model and have perfect results!

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Using a cookbook approach, The javascript Anthology will show you how to apply javascript to solve over 101 common Web Development challenges. You’ll discover how-to:

# Optimize your code so that it runs faster
# Create Ajax applications with the XmlHttpRequest object
# Validate web forms to improve usability
# Take control of your web pages with the DOM
# Ensure that your javascript code is accessible
# Create slick drop-down menu systems

Star snowboarder Todd Richards shows how to perform some of the flashy moves and tricks you've seen the experts doing in this instructional video. Todd Richards' Trick Tips, Vol. 1: Snowboarding Basics breaks down snowboarding stunts into a simple and easy-to follow manner; the video also offers basic riding advice, tips on caring for your equipment, and some funny (and impressive) boarding footage featuring Todd Richards and Billy Anderson.

Guitar & Bass magazine provides in-depth and essential reading for the serious guitarist, with dozens of guitar tests, playing techniques, an exclusive bass section and in-depth features on guitar heroes past, present and future. Each issue is packed full of reviews of the latest guitars, amps, effects and basses. Guitar & Bass magazine also delivers the informed verdict on home recording equipment and regularly offers tips on buying second hand and vintage gear. When you occasionally put down that guitar, it is also packed full of interviews with the great and good of guitardom!

Join KelbyTraining.com?s own Mia McCormick and international advertising & automotive photographer Tim Wallace as they sit down to discuss what it takes to succeed as a commercial photographer. Tim?s ability to put the business side of commercial photography at the forefront of his approach has enabled him to develop relationships with some of the most prestigious automotive clients in the world. Over the course of an hour Tim shares practical tips and down to earth sensibility on topics that range from getting started to the importance of making yourself an asset to your client, and from what goes into developing a quote to how you can approach your gear..

A golf tip a day helps keep the bogeys away! This handy, illustrated guide contains the very best advice from more than 60 PGA teaching pros, compiled by a PGA Teacher of the Year. Designed to improve the long game, chip and pitch shots, sand play, putting, physical conditioning, and more, these hints are what youd learn if you paid thousands of dollars at a golf school, country club, or university. Color photos by a Sports Illustrated photographer clearly illustrate each skill—and the book is perfectly sized to take along on the course! Its a must-have for every golf enthusiast.

In this series of After Effects tutorials, we will learn 10 ways to make rendering faster and more efficient in After Effects. This training teaches you things that will make you say, "Wow, I wish I would have known that last week" or "That would have saved me so much time if Id have only known this sooner"! Every lesson is packed with tips to demystify the rendering process, if you want to do more than just get your video out of After Effects. There will be something for everyone in this course and it is perfect for watching a few lessons, learning exactly what you need in 10 minutes, then jumping back on your project, and finishing it faster than ever. If you want to take your rendering skills to the next level and impress everyone with how fast you can render, take the time to watch this training.

Thai Cooking Made Easy brings over 60 magnificent Thai treats into your kitchen. From fiery hot soups to tangy seafood dishes, this book captures the savory tastes and heavenly flavors of Thai cuisine. Step-by-step recipes show you how to make evergreen Thai dishes such as tom yam soup, pineapple fried rice, and jub chai (mixed vegetables stew). More than 60 full-color photographs bring each dish to life on the page, with flavorful sauces, delicious salads, tempting main dishes and sinful deserts making this the perfect introduction to Thai cuisine. The important elements of this book-the straightforward recipes, careful ingredient listings, and step-by-step instructions-will have you cooking up a Thai culinary storm in no time at all!

In New York City, a crime lord``s right-hand man is seduced by one of his boss``s victims, a woman seeking retribution.

The award-winning A-Z guide to using Lightroom (PPA Hot One Award winner). One of the most-loved training resources is new for Lightroom 4! Learn all the new features and workflows. No matter your level, you can quickly master Lightroom 4 with effortless ease. This is the most comprehensive video on the market for Lightroom. Learn how to import, organize, develop and output all your captures with effortless ease. Enjoy in-depth coverage, pro techniques, secret tips and Colin’s way of breaking down even the most complex tasks into quick and easy to understand techniques. You’ll spend less time in front of the computer and more time behind the camera!

This is the story of Bob Dylan and The Band, the legendary amateur recordings that they made together in Woodstock, their re-invention of American music and their continued relationship during the late 1960s and 1970s. Featuring the first interview with Garth Hudson in over a decade, together with contributions from Band producer John Simon; 66 tour drummer Mickey Jones; Hawks mentor Ronnie Hawkins and many more, plus rare footage, archive interviews and the music that changed the world. This is the finest program on Dylan and The Band s respective and communal careers yet to emerge.

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Thai Street Food transports readers straight into the bustling heart of Thailand’s colorful street stalls and markets--from the predawn rounds of monks fanning out along the aisles to the made-to-order stalls ablaze in neon and jammed with hungry locals after dark. Featuring nearly 100 authentic dishes plus lavish photography accompanying every recipe, this stunning cookbook is the definitive guide to Thailand’s culinary street culture.

Is it really better to stand in the doorway during an earthquake? Also, is using a bathrooms hand dryer cleaner than a paper towel?

In New York City, a crime lords right-hand man is seduced by one of his bosss victims, a woman seeking retribution.

Okay, why a book of nothing but tips? Because that``s where all the really slick, really useful, and really fun stuff is. It``s true! If we``re looking through a book and we see the word "Tip" we``re all immediately drawn to it, because we know we``re about to learn something great. Maybe it``s an undocumented keyboard shortcut, a hidden inside secret, or just a faster, better way to do something we do every day. The only problem with the tips in these books is that there are never enough of ``em. That is, until now.