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Teach Yourself Visually Mac OS X Tiger - Softcover

Tejkowski, Erick

 
9780764576980: Teach Yourself Visually Mac OS X Tiger

Synopsis

Richly colored illustrations, and clear step–by–step instructions guide users new to Mac OS X Tiger through the basics of this powerful operating system. Covering all aspects of Tiger, this book shows visual learners how to work with files, customize their computers, and maximize the versatility of iLife ′05 applications. Also explores how to browse the Web with Safari, manage fonts with FontBook, use iCal to track appointments, and make the switch from older Mac OS versions. Get your Tiger to roar with this easy to use reference filled with more than 100 fun and helpful tasks, presented in full color with a newly re–designed interior to make learning fast and efficient.

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About the Author

Erick Tejkowski is a writer and developer who lives near St. Louis, Missouri, with his wife, Maria, and his two children, Mercedes and Leopold. He has written numerous Mac–related books and articles, including Mac OS X Panther: Top 100 Simplified Tips and Tricks and REALbasic For Dummies. His articles have appeared in magazines like MacWorld, MacTech, and MacAddict.

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 tackle more than 120 Mac OS X Tiger tasks. Each task–based spread includes these great features to get you up and running on Mac OS X Tiger in no time:

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

Learn How To:

  • Use the sidebar to navigate the Finder
  • Edit images with iPhoto
  • Listen to online radio stations
  • Surf the Web with Safari
  • Customize Tiger with System Preferences
  • Monitor CPU usage

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