Now that you’ve created your wireframe you’re going to need to create the graphics that you’ll use for your website. There are quite a few programs that you can use to create these graphics with 2 of the most popular being – Adobe Photoshop, and a Great Free program called GIMP.
In this lesson you'll install GIMP on your computer and set it up so that you're ready to start creating your website gaphics
How to create a background image for your web page
Read more: Preparing the Layout - Creating a Background - Part I
In this lesson you'll create a background graphic with a gradient type effect
Read more: Preparing the Layout - Creating a Background - Part II
In this lesson you'll discover how to create a header graphic for your website
Related Content:
• Solid
• Gradient
In this lesson you’ll learn how to create the graphic that will be your webpage header.
We will once again create two different looks: A header with solid color, and a header with a gradient color effect.
In this lesson you'll discover how to add text to your header and create some neat text effects
Related Content:
• Plain Text
• Mirror reflection effect
In this lesson you will learn how to add professional looking text to your header.
In this lesson you'll be adding a horizontal navigation bar to your new page design
Related Content:
• Straight type
• Tabbed type
• 2 more examples
In this lesson you'll be adding a vertical menu system in a stylized box
Related Content:
• Add a customed Layer
• Add lines
• Add Text
In this lesson you will learn how to add a vertical menubar to your site design, and how to add text to it.
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