Cut & Paste


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Collage is at the cutting edge of visual design, and can be seen everywhere from advertisements, magazine editorials and fashion stories to street art, album covers, animation and website design. Cut & Paste brings together over 250 images from more than 40 contemporary collage artists, including Serge Bloch, Borsodi Bela, Sara Fanelli, Julian House, Christoph Niemann, John Stezaker and Sergei Sviatchenko.




Cut, Paste and Surf!


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The Cut, Paste and Surf series provides an innovative range of ICT activities that enable Key Stage 3 and GCSE geography students to develop their core ICT skills in a subject context. Using the relevant student textbook and CD-ROM resources in tandem, students of all abilities not only reinforce their subject learning through this medium but also develop their ICT skills. Easy to set up and easy to use, Cut, Paste and Surf is a straightforward solution to integrating ICT into subject schemes of work and developing ICT skills in a subject context.




Cut and Paste: Science


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Each book in this series provides a variety of motivating, interactive activities to help young students master concepts and content. The "cut and paste" format allows students to try a variety of possibilities before gluing down their final answers.




Cut, Paste, Kill


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When Eleanor Bellingham-Crump---a socialite responsible for the death of a ten-year-old boy---turns up murdered on the floor of a Hollywood hotel bathroom, Lomax and Biggs are confronted with a crime of artistic brutality. Along with the scissors sticking out of Eleanor's lifeless body, the two detectives find a meticulous scrapbook documenting a motive for vengeance in lurid detail. As more bodies are discovered, each one connected by the intricate scrapbooks left at the murder scenes, Mike and Terry are on the hunt for a vigilante stalking unpunished criminals. They must race to decode the meaning behind the scrapbooks before the crafty avenger has time to cut and paste the story for another kill. With laugh-out-loud humor and crackling dialogue, the chapters hurtle toward a killer finale in the most thrilling Lomax & Biggs adventure yet.




Cut and Paste


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Collage is one of the defining subjects in Modern Art. It is as important and popular today as it has ever been. This definitive survey of collage and 3-D sculpture (made from bits and pieces stuck and nailed together) spans the whole period from about 1600 to the present day. Each page of this book is filled with fascination. The lavish illustrations include images of items such as books with fold-out flaps, Victorian collage, Valentine and greeting cards, double exposure photographs, album covers such as Sgt Peppers, the Hungry Caterpillar, many curiosities and items from Cubism, Dada, Surrealism, Pop, 70s counterculture, video and computerised collage. AUTHOR: Patrick Elliott is Senior Curator at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh. He has written extensively on modern and contemporary art. Recent publications include Another World: Dalí, Magritte, Miró and the Surrealists (2010), Tony Cragg (2011), The Two Roberts: Robert Colquhoun and Robert MacBryde (2014), The Amazing World of M.C. Escher (2015), Joan Eardley, A Sense of Place (2016) and True to Life (2017). SELLING POINT: * There are no other affordable books available on this important subject * This is the only book that looks closely at the early centuries of Collage * Collage is popular, fascinating and historically revealing 240 colour images




Preschool Practice


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"Offers a variety of exercises that will help your child practice scissor skills and other readiness basics, such as story order, counting, matching, and beginning sounds. The interesting activities with clear directions will provide hours of educational fun for your child"--Page 4 of cover




Preschool Cut, Paste, and Play Mega Fun Learning Pad


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This preschool cutting and pasting learning pad for ages 3-5 takes the activities off the page and helps kids build the hand-eye coordination and fine-motor skills essential for school success. The fun scissor-and-glue activities include puzzles, card games, and board games, as well as pages to cut out and build into vehicles and characters for puppet shows. The ability to cut and paste is an important pre-writing benchmark, and Highlights puts Fun with a Purpose into this essential learning skill. Cut, Paste, and Play is a large, 176-page, full-color pad that gives preschoolers practice with scissor skills through more than 100 activities--including interactive puzzles, cutting lines and shapes, cutting out and assembling simple toys and games, and other activities that improve manual dexterity, attention to detail, and sequencing skills. Kids can cut out, paste, and play with characters and vehicles they build themselves, including an airplane-flying unicorn, a truck-driving penguin, and a bulldozer-driving puppy.




Freestyle Bonsai


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Learn the ancient art of bonsai with a modern twist and permission to bend the rules in Freestyle Bonsai.




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A Practical Guide To X Window Programming


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A Practical Guide to X Window Programming is a basic guide that takes readers step by step through developing applications using X-Windows. The book covers the Xt Intrinsics portion of the X-Window system in detail and discusses the MIT Athena and OSF/Motif Widget Sets that are used in many of the examples. Topics covered include C programming fundamentals, text handling using X, fonts, event handling in Xt, extending the Widget Sets (building on Field Editor Widget), designing and constructing an application, building menus, printing help, OSF/Motif (including the window arranger) and interclient communication. Three extensive appendices are included: Widgets, Classing, and Exported Functions; Quick Xt Reference Guide (X11R4); and Quick Guide to OSF/Motif Widgets. Any applications designer interested in developing applications with Xt will find this book a valuable and enlightening resource.