Product Description

* Full-color, step-by-step screen shots show users how to make the most of Mac OS X, the super-modern operating system that combines the power and stability of UNIX with the simplicity and elegance that Apple is known for
* Explains how to accomplish everyday tasks and create movies, manage music files, and work on digital photography projects
* Includes useful information regarding the 10.2 update
* Discusses running applications, printing, networking, multimedia, security and available utilities
* Features self-contained two-page lessons in full color, "Teach Yourself" sidebars, and minimal text
Combining clear, step-by-step screen shots with minimal text, our five Visual series are the ultimate resources for visual learners, who represent up to forty percent of your customers.
Teach Yourself VISUALLY guides help computer users get up to speed on a wide range of office productivity, graphics, and Web design software. Offering significantly more coverage than our Simplified series, these books provide real-world tips and illustrate basic and intermediate level techniques using crisp full-color screen shots.
Visual Blueprints apply the proven Visual formula to professional-level programming, Web development, and networking tips. Each two-color guide includes self-contained two-page lessons, covering more than 100 key topics, accompanied by practical tips and code samples as well as examples and bonus software on CD-ROM.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #1469609 in Books
• Published on: 2002-10-17
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 320 pages

Book Info
Offers practical tips and tricks with full-color screen shots to demonstrate each task. Provides explanations and step by step instructions. Covers Jaguar version 10.2. Softcover.

From the Back Cover
Are you a visual learner? Do you prefer instructions that show you how to do something – and skip the long-winded explanations?

If so, then this book is for you. Open it up and you’ll find clear, step-by-step screen shots that show you how to get a grip on the powerful tools in OS X version 10.2 ("Jaguar"), from networking, setting up multiple accounts, using the Dock, and the enhanced Finder to multimedia features like iTunes, iMovie, and iPhoto.

"I just purchased my third Visual book (my first two are dog-eared now!) and once again, your product has surpassed my expectations. The expertise, thought, and effort that go into each book are obvious, and I sincerely appreciate your efforts. Keep up the wonderful work!"
– Tracey Moore
(Memphis, TN)

• "Teach Yourself" sidebars offer practical tips and tricks
• Full-color screen shots demonstrate each task
• Succinct explanations walk you through step by step
• Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules

About the Author
Ruth Maran is the Author and Architect of maranGraphics books. She creates the words and structure that are the basis for the books.