Adobe Photoshop CS One-on-One . . .

By Deke McClallend
Deke McClelland has been writing about Photoshop almost as long as Photoshop has been around. This book will start beginners off but is also a good refresher for experienced Photoshop artists.

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Adobe Indesign CS Classroom . . .

By Adobe Creative Team
the Adobe Indesign Classroom in a Book teaches fundamentals of this layout program along with very advanced tips. Adobe claims the techniques here have been tested in the company's classrooms and labs.

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Dreamweaver MX 2004 . . .

By David McFarland
Well, it may not be exactly true that Dreamweaver comes without a manual, but it does come with one of very limited usefulness. this 800-page volume certainly fills in many of the missing details.

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Final Cut Pro HD . . .

By Diana Weynand
The Apple-certified guide for Final Cut Pro will help you get started with serious video editing. Weynand is a producer, editor and director whose clients include the three major networks, and well as Paramount Pictures and Universal Pictures.

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The QuarkXPress 6 Bible . . .

By Galen Gruman, Barbara Assadi & Rick LePage
A definitive source of information on how to create layouts for both print and web using QuarkXPress 6. The authors provide instruction for both Windows and MacIntosh users.

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Exploring Illustrator CS . . .

By Anessa Hartman
A teacher and designer by profession, Hartman explains in detail how to create effective vector graphics for print and the web using the latest version of Adobe Illustrator.

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Macromedia Flash MX 2004. . .

By Russell Chun
Intermediate and advanced Flash developers will find this book highly useful. Chun, a medical illustrator, writer and teacher, carefully explains the techniques while employing a lot of illustrations to make sure his points get across.

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Don't Make Me Think . . .

By Steve Krug
Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability should be the first book on any web developers bookshelf. Krug tells you how to create web sites people will want to use. His basic premise is that browsers will not take the time to learn your web site if it isn't obvious from the start.

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The Elements of Graphic Design . . .

By Elizabeth Castro
Ah, for a world without code. Unfortunately, it is not this one. Dreamweaver and some of the other web development programs may make building web pages easier, but you still need to know some code. Castro's book covers HTML, XHTML and CSS in a relatively painless fashion. It's almost fun! Maybe we exaggerate.

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PHP and MySQL . . .

By Larry Ullman
When a static web site just won't work you will need to learn something about databases. PHP and MySQL for Dynamic Web Sites is probably the most painless way to get started.

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