Mac OS X Snow Leopard Quick Reference Guide (Cheat Sheet of Instructions, Tips and Shortcuts - Laminated Card)


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Laminated quick reference card showing step-by-step instructions and shortcuts for how to use Mac OS X Snow Leopard. This guide is suitable as a training handout, or simply an easy to use reference guide, for any type of user. The following topics are covered: Starting an Application (a Program), Using the Secondary (Right) Click, Dashboard & Widgets, Connecting to a Wireless Network. Opening Files and Folders, Adding an Application to the Dock, Using Stacks (Folder Shortcuts in the Dock), Accessing Recently Used Files and Applications, Switching Between Running Applications or Windows, Moving a Window, Resizing a Window, Hiding a Window (Minimize), Closing a Window, Quitting an Application, Searching with Spotlight, Using the System Preferences. What to Try if an Application Freezes, Saving a Document, Converting a File to a PDF, Getting Help. File Management: Changing Views, Show/Hide the Toolbar and Navigation Panel, Previewing Files Using Quicklook, Sorting Files and Folders, Selecting Multiple Items, Moving or Copying Files or Folders, Creating a Folder, Renaming Files or Folders, Compressing Files or Folders, Deleting Files or Folders, Restoring Items from the Trash, Emptying the Trash, Burning to a CD/DVD. Creating Additional User Accounts, Ending Your Computer Session, Changing Login Password. Includes a list of useful keyboard shortcuts.




What's New in Mac OS X Lion (from Snow Leopard) Quick Reference Guide (Cheat Sheet of New Features and Instructions - Laminated Ca


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Laminated quick reference card showing instructions for the new and changed features of Mac OS X Lion, for users upgrading from Mac OS X Snow Leopard. The following topics are covered: Using Launchpad to Open an App, Using Stacks (Folder Shortcuts in the Dock), Switching Between Running Apps or Windows, Resizing a Window, Using Dashboard & Widget, Searching with Spotlight, Changing Views in Finder, Previewing Files Using Quicklook. Installing New Apps Using the App Store, Signing In to the App Store, Finding and Installing Apps in the App Store, Updating Apps Purchased in the App Store. Burning to a CD/DVD, Managing Spaces with Mission Control, Assigning an App to a Specific Space. Using Multi-Touch Gestures, Switching Scrolling Direction, Sharing Files Using AirDrop, Browsing Files Using All My Files, Merging Folders in Finder, Grouping Files and/or Folders into a New Folder. Managing Lion's Resume Features, Managing Lion's Autocorrect Feature, Using Full-Screen Apps, Using iCloud to Sync Information Across Devices. Also includes: a list of common Multi-Touch Trackpad Gestures. This guide is suitable as a training handout, or simply an easy to use reference guide, for any type of user.




Mac OS X Lion Introduction Quick Reference Guide (Cheat Sheet of Instructions, Tips and Shortcuts - Laminated Card)


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Laminated quick reference card showing step-by-step instructions and shortcuts for how to use Mac OS X Lion Introduction. This guide is suitable as a training handout, or simply an easy to use reference guide, for any type of user. The following topics are covered: Starting an Application (A Program); Using the Secondary (Right) Click; Using Dashboard & Widgets; Connecting to a Wireless Network; Opening Files and Folders; Adding an Application to the Dock; Using Stacks (Folder Shortcuts in the Dock); Accessing Recently Used Files, Applications, or Servers; Switching Between Running Applications or Windows; Moving a Window; Resizing a Window; Hiding a Window (Minimize); Closing a Window; Quitting an Application; Searching with Spotlight; Using the System Preferences; Close a Frozen Application; Converting a File to a PDF. Using the File System: Changing View, Previewing Files Using Quicklook, Sorting Files and Folders, Selecting Multiple Items, Moving or Copying Files or Folders, Creating a Folder, Compressing Files or Folders, Renaming Files or Folders, Deleting Files or Folders, Restoring Items from the Trash, Emptying the Trash, Burning to a CD/DVD. Getting Help. Installing New Applications: Signing in to the App Store, Finding and installing applications in the App Store, Updating applications purchased in the App Store, Other application sources. Changing Login Password; Creating Additional User Accounts; Ending Your Computer Session.




Mac OS X Mountain Lion Introduction Quick Reference Guide (Cheat Sheet of Instructions, Tips and Shortcuts - Laminated Card)


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Laminated quick reference card showing step-by-step instructions and shortcuts for how to use Mac OS X Mountain Lion. This guide is suitable as a training handout, or simply an easy to use reference guide, for any type of user. The following topics are covered: Starting an App (a Program); Using the Secondary/Right Click; Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network; Opening Files & Folders, Working with Windows; Ending Your Computer Session. Using Dashboard & Widgets; Using Stacks (Folder Shortcuts in the Dock); Accessing Recently Used Files, Apps, or Servers; Switching Between Running Apps or Windows; Quitting an App; Quitting a Frozen App; Adding an App to the Dock. Adding a Printer; Searching with Spotlight; Using Dictation; Using Notifications. Using the File System: Changing Views; Renaming Files or Folders; Sorting Files and Folders; Previewing Files Using Quicklook; Selecting Multiple Items; Moving or Copying Files or Folders; Quickly Sharing Files or Folders; Creating a Folder; Compressing Files or Folders; Deleting Files or Folders; Burning to a CD/DVD. Converting a File to a PDF. Installing New Apps: Signing In to the App Store, Finding and Installing Apps in the App Store, Updating Apps Purchased in the App Store, Other App Sources. Using the System Preferences; Changing Login Password. Includes a List of Keyboard Shortcuts and links to blog posts for more detailed subjects.







Logic Pro X For Dummies


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Spend less time learning and more time recording Logic Pro X offers Mac users the tools and power they need to create recordings ready to share with the world. This book provides the know-how for navigating the interface, tweaking the settings, picking the sounds, and all the other tech tasks that get in the way of capturing the perfect take. Written by a Logic Pro X trainer who’s used the software to further his own music career, Logic Pro X For Dummies cuts back on the time needed to learn the software and allows for more time making amazing recordings. Record live sound sources or built-in virtual instruments Arrange your tracks to edit, mix, and master Discover tips to speed the process and record on an iPad Make sense of the latest software updates A favorite among Logic Pro X beginners, this book is updated to reflect the ongoing changes added to enhance Logic Pro X’s recording power.




Designing for the Digital Age


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Whether you’re designing consumer electronics, medical devices, enterprise Web apps, or new ways to check out at the supermarket, today’s digitally-enabled products and services provide both great opportunities to deliver compelling user experiences and great risks of driving your customers crazy with complicated, confusing technology. Designing successful products and services in the digital age requires a multi-disciplinary team with expertise in interaction design, visual design, industrial design, and other disciplines. It also takes the ability to come up with the big ideas that make a desirable product or service, as well as the skill and perseverance to execute on the thousand small ideas that get your design into the hands of users. It requires expertise in project management, user research, and consensus-building. This comprehensive, full-color volume addresses all of these and more with detailed how-to information, real-life examples, and exercises. Topics include assembling a design team, planning and conducting user research, analyzing your data and turning it into personas, using scenarios to drive requirements definition and design, collaborating in design meetings, evaluating and iterating your design, and documenting finished design in a way that works for engineers and stakeholders alike.




Numbers for Mac Quick Reference Guide, Version 3. 5


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This Numbers for Mac Introduction quick reference guide (version 3.5) for Apple's spreadsheet software gives concise instructions, tips, and shortcuts for features to help you create budgets, expense reports, invoices and timesheets. Written with Beezix's trademark focus on clarity, accuracy, and the user's perspective, this guide will be a valuable resource to improve your proficiency in using Numbers.Note: This version works on both Mac OS X Yosemite and El Capitan, although the newer version 3.6 has been released. If you are using Mavericks or earlier, then look for this guide instead: Numbers for Mac 3.1-2 ISBN 978-1939791184. Topics include:Entering New Data: Editing the Contents of a Cell; Replacing the Contents of a Cell; Selecting Cells; Resizing Column Width or Row Height; Inserting Rows or Columns; Clearing Cells; Deleting Rows or Columns; Inserting a New Table; Add/Remove Table Rows or Columns; Showing & Editing Table Names; Setting Column/Row Headers; Borders & Fills; Aligning Within Cells; Merging Cells; Toggling Text Wrapping; Formatting Numbers Cells; Changing Text Color; Setting a Color for Alternating Rows.Formulas and Other Functions: Quick Entry or SUM & Other Functions; Instant Calculations in the Smart Cell View; Absolute vs. Relative Cell References; Moving and Copying Cells; Password Protecting a Spreadsheet; Entering a Sequence; Conditional Highlighting; Inserting a Sheet; Renaming a Sheet; Moving Among the Sheets; Moving or Copying Sheets; Print Previewing & Printing.Also includes a list of Selection, Movement, and Deletion Shortcuts.




Numbers for Mac Quick Reference Guide, Version 3. 1-2


Book Description

This Numbers for Mac Introduction quick reference guide for Apple's spreadsheet software gives concise instructions, tips, and shortcuts for features to help you create budgets, expense reports, invoices and timesheets. Written with Beezix's trademark focus on clarity, accuracy, and the user's perspective, this guide will be a valuable resource to improve your proficiency in using Numbers.Note: This guide is for app versions 3.1 and 3.2. This is the most recent version of Numbers if you are using Mac OS X Mavericks (version 10.9) or earlier. If you are using Yosemite, then look for this guide instead: Numbers for Mac 3.5 Introduction which is being released under ISBN 978-1939791405. Topics include:Entering New Data: Editing the Contents of a Cell; Replacing the Contents of a Cell; Selecting Cells; Resizing Column Width or Row Height; Inserting Rows or Columns; Clearing Cells; Deleting Rows or Columns; Inserting a New Table; Add/Remove Table Rows or Columns; Showing & Editing Table Names; Setting Column/Row Headers; Borders & Fills; Aligning Within Cells; Merging Cells; Toggling Text Wrapping; Formatting Numbers Cells; Changing Text Color; Setting a Color for Alternating Rows.Formulas and Other Functions: Quick Entry or SUM & Other Functions; Instant Calculations in the Smart Cell View; Absolute vs. Relative Cell References; Moving and Copying Cells; Password Protecting a Spreadsheet; Entering a Sequence; Conditional Highlighting; Inserting a Sheet; Renaming a Sheet; Moving Among the Sheets; Moving or Copying Sheets; Print Previewing & Printing.Also includes a list of Selection, Movement, and Deletion Shortcuts.




Mac OS X Snow Leopard Pocket Guide


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Whether you're new to the Mac or a longtime user, this handy book is the quickest way to get up to speed on Snow Leopard. Packed with concise information in an easy-to-read format, Mac OS X Snow Leopard Pocket Guide covers what you need to know and is an ideal resource for problem-solving on the fly. This book goes right to the heart of Snow Leopard, with details on system preferences, built-in applications, and utilities. You'll also find configuration tips, keyboard shortcuts, guides for troubleshooting, lots of step-by-step instructions, and more. Learn about new features and changes since the original Leopard release Get quick tips for setting up and customizing your Mac's configuration Solve problems with the handy reference to the fundamentals of the Finder, Dock, and more Understand how to manage user accounts Work more efficiently using keyboard shortcuts Take advantage of MobileMe, Apple's online suite of services and tools