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There are a few special considerations you need to take into account when preparing graphics for the web. This section provides some insight into different types of web graphics, as well as how to create them and prepare them for the web.
Web Graphics TutorialLearn how to create web graphics so that you can link to them from your HTML and CSS documents. You can also use these for your MySpace profile. |
Free Web GraphicsDownload free web graphics for your website. Includes logos, icons, photos, clip arts and other pictures. Access to thousands of images and other web content. |
GIMP TutorialThe GIMP is a free image manipulation program. If you don't feel like paying money to get Photoshop, check out The GIMP! |
GIF vs JPEGLearn about the difference between GIF and JPEG, and when to use each one. |
Create Animated GIF - LayersThis article shows you how to create an animated GIF using layers in GIMP. We will take an image, add text, and convert it to an animated GIF. |
Create Animated GIF - Script-FuThis article shows you how to create an animated GIF using Script-Fu - the scripting extension of GIMP. We will take a JPEG image, and convert it to an animated GIF, applying a "rippling" effect in the process. |