ILEX are pleased to announce the availability of the following books this month:
Build Your Own Paper Robots by Julius Perdana & Josh Buczynski. Contains 14 amazing robot models to colour, print and build, with step-by-step instructions on how to assemble them. The CD contains ready-to-print templates, plus a range of patterns and colours that allow over 250 variants of the scaleable models to be made. The robots have articulated joints and are poseable - enabling you to make exciting scenes of interplanetary exploration, technological adventure and future war. All models come in different styles, so you can build a 14-strong paper mecha army. A playful clash of art forms as traditional papercraft meets mecha robots.
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The Art of Printing Photos on your Epson Printer by Michael Freeman & John Beardsworth. Technological advances in inkjet printing from Epson have created a true revolution in printmaking. Digital printing is not only the first comprehensive new printmaking method since silkscreen, it is an inexpensive, easy-to-use process that is open to every photographer, both amateur and professional. Today's inkjet printers produce prints with a long archival life, making fine-art production a real possibility for all. The Art of Printing Photos on your Epson Printer covers everything you need to know about the equipment and materials, from the hardware itself to preparing digital images for printing and guaranteeing quality control. This inspirational guide to creating digital prints also shows you how to experiment with alternative print media, as well as the presentation and commercial aspects of fine-art printmaking and sales.
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The Complete Guide to Digital Black & White Photography by Michael Freeman looks at the art of black and white photography in its entirety; from its greatest exponents to its applications in the digital age. Alongside the work of author Michael Freeman, you'll find the work of iconic black and white photographers such as Ansel Adams, Ian Berry, Bill Brandt, Edward Curtis, Brett Weston and Edward Weston, amongst others. From its historic roots, black and white photography in the digital age is thoroughly explored. Whether it's obtaining the sharpest, freshest print, or recreating the filmic feel of the masters, every shooting and digital processing technique you'll ever need is included in this comprehensive volume.
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Creative Digital Photography: 52 Weekend Projects by Chris Gatcum. Do you wish you could take better, more exciting photos? Now you can, with Creative Digital Photography: 52 Weekend Projects. Through this collection of handy weekend projects you will get expert insights and clear step-by-step instructions across the field of photography so you too can learn diverse techniques for taking and processing photos, and discover how to make useful equipment for minimal cost. Whether you're making a simple diffuser for your flash, setting up a time-lapse shoot or simply taking a chance and tossing your camera in the air, you will develop your skills, making your own stunning images and standing out from the crowd. Designed for photographers of all levels with the projects graded in complexity.
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Practical HDR by David Nightingale. Shooting and processing HDR is not without its pitfalls, and it's essential to understand these if you want to take full advantage of it. Practical HDR will give you a clear understanding of the technicalities before moving on to practical advice on shooting and processing, and a global showcase of inspirational HDR images. An abundance of step-by-step examples will quickly make you an expert on the theory and practice of shooting and processing HDR images, allowing you to get the best possible results every time. The reader will quickly find that HDR offers unparalleled opportunities for indulging their own creative instincts, from photo-realistic to hyper-real results. With Practical HDR, you'll soon be an expert!
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Fantasy Art Now - Volume 2 by Ally Fell & Duddlebug. The sequel to the best-selling Fantasy Art Now, this volume catches up with some of the most talented and inspiring artists from around the world. Showcasing the latest, cutting-edge fantasy artwork and design, this book also provides insights from the artists into how their work is created. A stunning showcase of images from leading fantasy artists, this essential collection is a must have whether you are a fantasy artist, or simply a fan of the genre.
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