MAKING YOUR DIVIDER GRAPHIC:

1. Open a new image 450x100, transparent background, 16 million colors.

2. Flood fill with your background graphic. 

3. Add a new layer. Layers/New Raster Layer.

4. Double click on your selection tool and enter the following settings: Left:20; Right: 430; Top: 43; Bottom: 57.

5. Flood fill with your dark color and deselect. Selections/Select None.

(If you applied an inner bevel previously, add it again now.)

6. Apply a drop shadow, using the following settings:
Horizontal and Vertical: 2; Opacity: 80; Blur: 10; color: black. 

7. Add new layer(s) and add your tube/graphic in any way you'd like.  Here are two samples I made:

8. Once you're happy with your graphic save it as "divider.jpg".  Your graphic will look like this:

MAKING YOUR BULLET GRAPHIC:

1. Open a new image 50x50, transparent background, 16 million colors.

2. Flood fill with your background graphic. 

3. Add a new layer. Layers/New Raster Layer.

4. On your new layer add your graphic/tube. (I set the tube size to 20, and ended up with this (screenshot at 200%):

5. Merge all layers and save as "bullet.jpg". Your graphic will look like this:

Now that you've completed all your graphics, click here to learn how to publish your new web page to your host site.

 

 

Page 1 - making the background

Page 2 - making the top/bottom/side graphics

Page 3 - making the welcome graphic

Page 4 - making the navigation buttons

Page 5 - making the guestbook graphics

Page 6 - making the dividers and bullets

Page 7 - putting it all together


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