Ted Padova is the author of more than two dozen computer books, including Adobe Acrobat PDF Bible, versions 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9; PDF Forms Using Acrobat and LiveCycle Designer Bible; Color Management for Digital Photographers Only; Color Management for Digital Photographers For Dummies; Photoshop Elements 6 For Dummies; PowerPoint 2007 Just the Steps For Dummies; Illustrator Illuminated; and Adobe Reader 7 Revealed.

Ted has been involved in PostScript imaging for more than a decade and started a computer service bureau in 1990 in Ventura, California. He retired as CEO and managing partner of The Image Source Digital Imaging and Photo Finishing Centers of Thousand Oaks and Ventura, California, in 2004 and now spends his time writing and speaking nationally and internationally on digital imaging, Adobe Acrobat, and PDF.

Kelly Murdock has been authoring computer books for several years and still gets immense enjoyment from the completed work. His book credits include various Web, graphics, and multimedia titles, including seven editions of 3ds Max Bible. Other major accomplishments include Master VISUALLY HTML and XHTML, Maya Revealed (two editions), Poser Revealed (two editions), Edgeloop Character Modeling, JavaScript Visual Blueprint, Adobe Atmosphere Bible, 3D Game Animation For Dummies, and coauthoring duties on two editions of the Illustrator Bible (versions 9 and 10).

With a background in engineering and computer graphics, Kelly has had many opportunities to flex his design muscles from Web site creation and design to freelance 3D design projects. He currently heads a design company called Logical Paradox Design with his brother Chris.