Graphics are a popular part of the IT & Internet industry. They can dictate the popularity of a game or a website, they can provide navigation around a site or program, and they can be integral in some applications. There are some great graphics programs around, which offer a plethora of effects and enhancements. Knowing how do use them effectively to create great graphics can be a time consuming activity. Tutorials are a great way to short cut this process. Instead of spending hours trying to figure out how to do something, isn't it easier to find out how someone else did it first?