i got photoshop CS2 off my dad today, i'm gonna try making some gfx
does any1 have any tips for a newbie designer

What kinda tips are you looking for?

Blending colours and Animation really, coz i know most of the basics now

Read here this is a good spot ...

GT

cool
thanks
i've almost finished my first sig, just need to put text on it

Well post it when your done ... Always like seeing someones first