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Wallace Jackson - Pro Android Graphics - 9781430257851 - V9781430257851
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Pro Android Graphics

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Description for Pro Android Graphics Paperback. Num Pages: 620 pages, 458 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: UMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 193 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1102.
Pro Android Graphics is a comprehensive goldmine of knowledge and techniques that will help you design, create, and optimize 2D graphics for use in your Android Jelly Bean applications. Android application developer and expert multimedia producer Wallace Jackson of Mind Taffy Design shows you how to leverage Android's powerful graphics APIs in conjunction with professional open source graphics design tools such as GIMP 2.8.6 and more.

You’ll learn about:

  • The foundational graphics concepts behind the three core new media areas (digital imaging, digital video, and 2D animation) which relate to graphics design, and how to optimize these new media ... Read more
  • Digital imaging techniques for Android apps design, including graphics design layouts and graphical user interface elements, and how to use image compositing techniques to take your digital imaging to far higher levels.
  • Advanced image compositing and blending techniques, using Android’s PorterDuff, NinePatch, and LayerDrawable classes.
  • Advanced 2D animation techniques, using Android’s Animation and AnimationDrawable classes.
  • Digital video optimization, playback, and streaming, using open source 3D (Terragen 3) and video (VirtualDub) applications, as well as professional video editing applications such as Squeeze Pro 9. You’ll use these software packages with Android’s VideoView and MediaPlayer classes, and add compositing to enhance your end-users’ digital video experience.
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Product Details

Number of pages
638
Publisher
APress United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
1101g
Number of Pages
620
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9781430257851
SKU
V9781430257851
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About Wallace Jackson
Wallace Jackson has been writing for leading multimedia publications about his work in new media content development since the advent of Multimedia Producer Magazine nearly two decades ago, when he wrote about computer processor architectures for centerfolds (removable "mini-issue" insert) distributed at SIGGRAPH. Since then, Wallace has written for several other publications about his work in interactive 3D and new ... Read more

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