You've seen them everywhere -- animated email graphics, bullet icons of all shapes and colors, cool background images, fanciful borders and lines and ribbons. Now we'll show you where to get your own! Be sure to follow the usage rules for each website.

WWW Graphics Overview

USENET FAQs
Check out the Frequently Asked Questions about graphics, including General Graphics Format Questions, Image Conversion and Display Programs, Where to Get File Format Specs, and Tips and Tricks of the Trade. Also, Thomas Boutell's WWW FAQ includes a helpful section on authoring HTML and graphics.

Icons & Clip Art

Icon Bazaar
This website has a great collection of icons and graphics for the web. It includes background images, animated GIFs, icons useful for bullets, arrows, fancy initials, symbols, etc, etc.!

Textures/Backgrounds

Julianne's Background Textures
Nice collection of textures sorted by color.

Background Graphics Library
This site has some nice backgrounds, too...

Resources

How to Create Transparent GIFs Using Lview Pro
These pages describes exactly how to use the Lview Pro graphics software to make GIF graphics transparent. This is an excellent resource with step-by-step instructions and pictures for Windows 95 or Windows 3.1.

Download Lview Pro
This is the latest version of Lview Pro and is only available for Windows 95. Other tools can be found for DOS/Windows and the Macintosh.

Lynda's Homegurrlpage
An expert's home page about effective web design, including links, animated gifs, color, web design books, classes, and more...

Related Topics

Learning HTML
A complete reference for learning HTML, put together by our very own Webmaster here at Psyberware.