Thanks for all the help everyone but I'm gonna go a different route, I've tried GIMP again and I just can't stand it. I'm sure it's a great and all powerful program but it is ass-backwards and not at all user friendly. Even the help system is not intuitive! I tell it I want to create a new document ...

Thanks again I will try that when I get some time.

Thanks I will check out that video. Inkscape and the GIMP is better than either one alone. I am actually trying to use GIMP as well though it is not nearly as easy to use (so far) as Inkscape so props to the Devs at Inkscape! I guess I'm just getting old used to be I could open a program and just st...

Sorry, good point I should explain. The buttonize effect takes the image you are working with and gives it a 3D effect making it appear as though the button is rising from the back round. Makes it look like a button you could push down. I am rebuilding my website with a new theme for the first time ...

Hello everyone this is my first post on this forum, thank you for taking the time to read. My graphics design skills are less than newbish however using Jasc Paint Shop Pro I have always been able to get my simple needs met, until recently. I had to replace a bad hard drive in my PC and I don't have...