º IcoFX
Free icon creator and editor. Excellent software that supports high quality icons for both Windows and Macintosh.

º Paint.NET
Free image and photo editor. Perhaps the best freeware for manipulating graphics, rich in features.

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º Iconfactory
A source for beautifully designed icon sets, and an inspiration for me.

º Digital Blasphemy
3-D graphics site featuring very fine digital wallpapers.

º deviantART
A massive collection of artworks from the world’s largest art community.

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º Chessville
Comprehensive site “by chessplayers, for chessplayers”, covering all facets of the game.

º Chess.com
Another popular general chess site.

º En passant
Good resource for chess software and publishing, including diagram utilities and fonts.

º Chess Graphics
A large assortment of chess-related materials, from paintings to cartoons.