Making PNGS:
     Fairly easy, but it does take time. Using Photoshop, there are many ways to make them, here is one way. Good luck!
     zullo - 3/5

Custom Patterns:
    Make your own photoshop patterns! It's really easy, and really fast, too! This will give your images a cool effect, so they stand out.
     zullo - 2/5

Rad Effects/Shadows & Highlights:
     My favorite thing to do on photoshop. Very Easy, and fast. There not only cool effects, but also can improve the look of your image!
     zullo - 1/5

Rainbow Effect:
     Easiest trick in the book, but looks awesome! This will give your images, no mater how dull a very colorful look!
(Even if it's black and white)
     zullo - 1/5

Making Avatars:
     They become fun and simple once you get good at them! Always make them your own style, and people will want to use yours right away!
     zullo - 2/5