w3nation

Beginner web development resources including tutorials, tips, news, columns, free images and more.
http://www.w3nation.com/home.htm

  Adobe Photo Shop

Wondering how to create shadows, cutouts, fire, or patterns in Adobe Photoshop? Wonder no more! You'll find helpful, illustrated tutorials for these effects and much more ... both commercial and shareware.
http://www.ultimate-photoshop.com/

  Paint Shop Pro Tips and Techniques

3-D Text Without Masks, Antique Gold Text, Backlighted Text, Plastic Text, and more. If you don't have the latest version of Paintshop Pro( http://www.jasc.com/psp.html) you will soon, once you see how easy it is to create professional images in just minutes.
http://desktoppublishing.com/tipspsp.html

  SmartWebby.Com

Learn how to create rollovers, swap images, animated gifs and much more using Macromedia Fireworks. Check out some cool features like PhotoOptics, Paste Inside and Transparency. Also included are step-by step guides and live examples.
http://www.smartwebby.com/web_site_design/fireworks_tips.asp