1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910461805803321

Autore

Simmons C. H (Colin H.)

Titolo

Manual of engineering drawing [[electronic resource] ] : technical product specification and documentation to British and international standards / / Colin H. Simmons, Neil Phelps, Dennis E. Maguire

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam, : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, 2012

ISBN

1-283-73491-5

0-08-096653-5

Edizione

[4th ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (ix, 369 p.) : ill

Altri autori (Persone)

PhelpsNeil

MaguireD. E (Dennis E.)

Disciplina

604.2

Soggetti

Mechanical drawing

Engineering drawings

Technical illustration

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Sommario/riassunto

Manual of Engineering Drawing is a comprehensive guide for experts and novices for producing engineering drawings and annotated 3D models that meet the recent BSI and ISO standards of technical product documentation and specifications. This fourth edition of the text has been updated in line with recent standard revisions and amendments. The book has been prepared for international use, and includes a comprehensive discussion of the fundamental differences between the ISO and ASME standards, as well as recent updates regarding legal components, such as copyright, patents, and other legal considerations. The text is applicable to CAD and manual drawing, and it covers the recent developments in 3D annotation and surface texture specifications. Its scope also covers the concepts of pictorial and orthographic projections, geometrical, dimensional and surface tolerancing, and the principle of duality. The text also presents numerous examples of hydraulic and electrical diagrams, applications, bearings, adhesives, and welding. The book can be considered an



authoritative design reference for beginners and students in technical product specification courses, engineering, and product designing. Expert interpretation of the rules and conventions provided by authoritative authors who regularly lead and contribute to BSI and ISO committees on product standards; Combines the latest technical information with clear, readable explanations, numerous diagrams and traditional geometrical construction techniquesIncludes new material on patents, copyrights and intellectual property, design for manufacture and end-of-life, and surface finishing considerations.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910821528703321

Autore

Libby Alex

Titolo

Learning Less.js : develop attractive CSS styles efficiently, using the Less CSS preprocessor / / Alex Libby

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Birmingham : , : Packt Publishing, , 2014

ISBN

1-78216-067-1

Edizione

[1st edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (342 p.)

Collana

Community experience distilled

Disciplina

005.268

Soggetti

Cascading style sheets

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Introducing Less; The role of HTML and CSS; The limitations of using CSS; The benefits of using CSS preprocessors; Why not just write normal CSS?; Introducing Less as a solution; Why you should use Less; Reducing redundancy with variables; Understanding the syntax of variables; Creating reusable blocks of code; Generating values automatically; Forgetting about vendor prefixes; Creating media queries and animation the simple way; Reusing code across multiple projects

Compressing CSS automatically for faster websitesSupporting CSS4 standards within Less; Supporting future CSS standards within Less; Summary; Chapter 2: Building a Less Development Toolkit; Choosing an IDE or editor; Installing Sublime Text 2; Adding Less syntax support;



Compiling Less files with a standalone compiler; WinLess; SimpLESS; Koala; Installing Crunch!; Compiling from the command line; Watching for changes to Less files; Compiling Less files directly from text editors; Installing the compilation support via a package; Debugging Less in browsers

Debugging the Less code using FirefoxDebugging the Less code in Chrome; Installing WampServer; Other useful tools; Summary; Chapter 3: Getting Started with Less; Creating the foundation page; Downloading and installing Less; Installing Less on the client side; Using a CDN; Installing Less on the server side; Installing Less using Node; Installing Less using Bower; Using the Bower package; The dangers of using Less on the client side; Exploring the syntax used by Less; Working with variables; Changing variables programmatically; Creating mixins; Nesting styles in Less

Calculating values using operationsExtending existing styles in Less; Compiling the code and viewing results; Using a standalone compiler; Using the command-line compiler; Compiling Less files using the command line; Watching for changes in Watch mode; Summary; Chapter 4: Working with Variables, Mixins, and Functions; Discovering variables in Less; Creating Polaroid images; Loading variables and setting the scope; Exploring mixins; Creating a web form; Adding basic mixins; Hiding the original mixin; Using the !important keyword; Developing parametric mixins; Passing multiple parameters

Applying conditions to mixinsUsing special keywords; Creating mixins as functions; Using external libraries; Introducing functions; Creating column-based layouts; Moving calculations to a mixin; Working with the data-uri function; Using the data-uri function - some words of caution; Summary; Chapter 5: Inheritance, Overriding, and Nesting in Less; Nesting styles in Less; Creating a business card; Examining the process in detail; Inheriting and overriding styles with extend; Using extend to create information alerts; Extending using the all keyword; Namespacing in Less

Lazy loading of variables in Less

Sommario/riassunto

If you are a designer or developer who wants to quickly learn how to harness the power of Less.js to write more efficient CSS styles that can be applied to a website of any size, then this book is for you. This book will help you master both the basic functions and advanced features of Less.js. It would be helpful to have some familiarity of writing CSS styles, although no prior experience of using CSS preprocessors is required.