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Luck, Logic, and White Lies: The Mathematics of Games
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Luck, Logic, and White Lies: The Mathematics of GamesLuck, Logic, and White Lies: The Mathematics of Games

The mathematical underpinnings of games, whether they are strategic or games of chance, have been known for centuries, but are usually only understood by players and aficionados who have a background in mathematics. The author has succeeded in making that knowledge accessible, entertaining, and useful to everyone who likes to play and win.
 
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Tags: games, accessible, entertaining, knowledge, making, Logic, Games, Mathematics, White
Creative Black and White: Digital Photography Tips and Techniques
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Creative Black and White: Digital Photography Tips and TechniquesCreative Black and White: Digital Photography Tips and Techniques

Black-and-white photography poses unique challenges; without color to guide the eye, contrast, lighting, and composition take on even more importance. Renowned photographer Harold Davis explains these elements and demonstrates the basic rules of black and white photography as well as when and how to break them.
 
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Tags: photography, Black, white, basic, rules, Black, photography, Creative, Techniques
Embracing the East: White Women and American Orientalism
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Embracing the East: White Women and American OrientalismEmbracing the East: White Women and American Orientalism

This fine interdisciplinary study incorporates the history of the middle class, art, and literature as it historicizes the ways in which white famles participated in, produced, and benefited from Americans' ambivalent fascination with Japan and China and contributed to the feminization of American orientalism during the Gilded Age.
 
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Tags: American, feminization, contributed, China, fascination, Embracing, Orientalism, White, Women
Mastering Digital Black and White: A Photographer's Guide to High Quality Black-and-White Imaging
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Mastering Digital Black and White: A Photographer's Guide to High Quality Black-and-White ImagingMastering Digital Black and White: A Photographer's Guide to High Quality Black-and-White Imaging

The very nature of black and white photography places a premium on creative interpretation of the image. Advances in digital technology have expanded both the precision of imaging techniques and the interpretive possibilities for black and white imagery. Never before has such a wide array of tools been available to photographers who have a passion for black and white. Mastering Digital Black and White is written for these photographers.
 
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Tags: Black, white, White, black, photographers, Digital, Mastering
A Black & White Garden
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A Black & White GardenA Black & White Garden

How can you portray the splendor of a garden with merely black and white? With dashes of color on a dramatic black-and-white background! Bring your fabric garden to life using easy fusible appliqui;, foundation piecing, and strip piecing. The patterns are easily adaptable to hand appliqu; as well. Quilts are shown in both black-and-white and color versions, encouraging quilters to choose their own palette. Fabric selection tips, full-size appliqu; and paper-piecing templates, guidance on quilting, embellishment suggestions, and sewing instructions are all provided.
 
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Tags: white, black, piecing, color, appliqu, piecing, white, Garden