Adobe Photoshop ($609)
	Photoshop is the stardard for photo editing and web graphics. It's a bit pricy, but well worth the cost for serious web designers.
	Macromedia Fireworks ($299)
	This software was created specifically for creating web graphics, and has some great built-in tools and features that make designing graphics for the web fast and easy!
	Ulead Gif Animator ($39.95/$49.95
	Import your frames, tweak the settings, and save. It's that easy to create an animated gif using this program.
	Macromedia Freehand ($399)
	A great full-featured art program from Macromedia.
	Adobe Illustrator ($399)
	A great full-featured art program from Adobe.