1. Background Magic
2. Corel Photo Paint 9
3. Image Composer

Background Magic

• Import Images: Importing an image from the scrolling list of available image tiles.
• Remove Images: This procedure removes an image from the scrolling list of available image tiles.
• Full Backgrounds: Constructing full page backgrounds.
• Left Side Backgrounds: Constructing left side backgrounds.
• Blank Buttons/Banners: Fashioning blank buttons and banners.
• Words: Placing words on buttons and banners.
• Non-Textured Tiles: Constructing backgrounds without textures.
• Transparency Logo: Working with a transparency and logo image.
• Working With Color: Learn to make subtle and not so subtle changes of color.
• Image Adjustment: Using emboss, erode, soften, and adjusting colors.
• Image Blend: Adjusting the blend percentage of two images to create the third image.
• Stubby's Gator Farm: An example web page fashioned from the Background Magic and Image Composer tutorials.  Hey, it could happen!

• Divider Bars: Constructing content divider bars with Corel Photo Paint.
• Buttons (part 1): Fashioning a rectangular web button using Photo Paint.
• Buttons (part 2): Making an irregular shaped button.
• Banners: Constructing a fun banner.
• Full Backgrounds: Instructions on how to make a full background tile with Photo Paint.
• Left Side Backgrounds: A tutorial on fashioning a left side background.
• Clone Tool: Using the clone tool to replace elements in an image.
• Mesh Warp: Making a celebrity look goofy with the mesh warp tool.

• Word Art: Word Art tips with MS Image Composer.
• Gradient Tricks: A tutorial on establishing a gradient onto an image.
• Edge Effects: Instructions on adding the Edge Effect to an image.
• Drop Shadow: Tips on using the Drop Shadow tool effect.
• Erase Tool: Using the Erase Tool within the Paint Dialog Box.
• Transparency: Adding transparency to an image or images.
• Arranging Sprites: Layering sprite images for desired effect.
• Custom Buttons: Customizing buttons with wording and colors using Image Composer.