Free Graphics Design Software

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There are a lot of good quality freeware tools available online, you don't need to go out and spend a load of money for graphics apps. In a lot of cases, the freeware software is of good standard, and it's quite easy to build a basic site without paying for a load of expensive software.
Here are a couple listed below.
if you know any other ones please post them in this thread.

Free Graphics Software
Unless you're making a text-only site, you'll need a graphics editor.

The Gimp - May take a little work getting used to, but once you do it's a goodl piece of kit.

Serif PhotoPlus - A slightly more standard image editor.

JPEG Cleaner - compress your images

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Free continuing...:

Blender 3D Free Opensource 3D Gr. program
3D Studiomax

Paint.net _ The well known Windows Paint - developed.

Irfan view Grphic viewer, editor, converter...

Bannermaker PRO Banner maker, not free, but 15 days free trial.

Two simple online logo/banner/button tools:
http://Cooltext.com
http://Bannerbreak.com
Select background and text, edit it and click >> you get  a banner like a file or like a HTML code to copy-paste it.

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