Well, it was bound to happen eventually. Here are tutorials for you, mostly on how to make icons, use templates and such, but now you'll finally understand the wonder of it all!....I think that's a Casino theme song....the wonder of it all...Moehegan Sun? Anyway, On with the learning!
As I use Paint Shop Pro, that's what these tutorials use and I have no idea how it works in other programs. Maybe later on I'll expand my own horizons ^_^*.
¤ How to make a Transparency ¤
¤ Outlining Text ¤