Build cool Web pages with buttons, photos, animation, and more

Create great graphics and use them like a pro – no experience necessary!

A Web site without graphics is like a hot dog without mustard. This helpful guide promises that your sites will never lack flavor! Even if you have no design experience, you’ll discover fun, easy ways to create banners, buttons, animated GIFs, and more – then find out how to use them to spice up your pages.

All this on the bonus CD-ROM

• Tryout versions of Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop Elements
• Macromedia Flash MX and Dreamweaver MX trial versions
• Evaluation version of Paint Shop Pro, and much more

* The only starter guide on Web graphics that covers static images, such as buttons and banners, as well as photos, animation, and video
* Written for beginning Web page designers who don't have a graphic design background
* Features step-by-step instruction to help first-time designers learn the tricks to making Web graphics come out perfectly
* Includes instructions on creating and placing animated GIFs, digital photos, Flash animations, and digital video on a Web page
* Coauthor Bud Smith is the bestselling author of Creating Web Pages For Dummies, Sixth Edition (0-7645-1643-4), which has sold more than 500,000 copies in all editions
* CD-ROM contains trial versions of popular graphics software: Adobe's Photoshop Elements and Illustrator, Macromedia Flash, and JASC's Paintshop Pro, plus sample clip art and examples from the book