This book contains 36 new and exciting techniques to spice up your Web pages. You'll learn how to create great buttons, edge effects, animations, textures for backgrounds and borders, as well as text effects. Michael Ninness, a recognized Photoshop expert who has spoken at MacWorld, the Photoshop Conference and the Web Design Conference was one of 5 alpha testers for Photoshop 5 and has done a fantastic job of creating exciting new effects that will make your Web site viewers say "Wow! How'd they do that?" Many of the animations make use of Extensis PhotoAnimator, but most of the concepts can also be created using your preferred GIF animation program. All other techniques use only Photoshop native tools.