In this article, Michael introduces the idea of using font stacks to expand the number of typefaces you can use in your web designs. Try out these structured collections of fonts, and give more of your users a richer typographic experience today!

The time has come for designers to execute their plans to dominate the World Wide Web with stunning graphics! Here, Corrie provides a full arsenal of fundamental techniques, before launching you on a stellar trajectory that takes in buttons in all their forms. With her step-by-step instructions, handy hints, and secret tricks, you'll have everything you need to bring the Web to its knees ... in awe!

Our newest effects -- a grunge experiment, organic vortex, and tracing images using vectors -- will make very cool additions to your design arsenal. SitePoint Community member Andrew Harwood shows how they're done in his step-by-step tutes!

Fuzzy images? Unclear graphics? Optimize your GIFs, JPEGs, and PNGs with this handy guide. Tom explains these file formats, and gives tips to improve their appearance on your site.