ok here are a couple of useful links I found: .http://www.answersthatwork.com/Downright_pages/downright.htm and .http://www.pcworld.com/downloads/browse/0,cat,1427,sortIdx,1,pg,1,00.asp.
You don't have to refer to them. Just steal their links
And for tutorials:
.http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?t=13932
.http://animation.about.com/od/otherusefultutorials/
.http://www.nepc.co.uk/knowledgebase.htm
.http://www.tutorialoutpost.com/top-20-photoshop/
Should be enough to get started with. Now get off your ass Dutchy and get busy

(I know you do enough useful work here mate

).