help a rookie... PLEASE

[Pool-Of-Imagination]

hey guys. I'm extremely interested in learning more software based artwork. i have never even tried and have no idea where to start. could u please help me get started. programs and stuff like that would be greatly appreciated. also I'm still a student hence money can be a bit of a problem. again help would be GREATLY appreciated :D

[JeroKane]

Well, you could start by reading these forums. Plenty of topics full of advice already. ;)

Jer

[Pool-Of-Imagination]

u raise a very valid point :P