Tools used

• All pages created with TextPad 3.0 and FrontPage 98.
• Graphics and scanning done with PaintShop Pro 4.1 and Photoshop 4. The thumbnails were created with help from the Jasc Image Robot. Image optimization done with the ULead SmartSaver.
  (For those who asked: the navigation bar and the Slaytanic logo were created with the PostCrypt font together with the filter Inner Bevel from the "Black Box" package.)
• The Abyss logo was raytraced with POV-Ray v3.0.
• The site has been tested for compability with Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, Opera and Lynx.
• Analog was used to generate the statistics.
• The HTML Reference Library v3.0 was used for HTML reference.
• CoolEdit 96 was used for sampling of the songs.

Fonts used

(Click on the font name to download it in Windows TrueType format)

Used for the Slaytanic.com logo and the navigation bar.

Used for the Abyss logo and most page headers.

Used in the Slayer ring logo and used by Slayer on the cover for "Seasons in the Abyss".

CGI

• The guestbook script comes from Matt's Script Archive - a great resource!
• The feedback form uses CGI-Email.
• The graphical counter comes from http://www.fccc.edu/users/muquit/Count.html.
• The SSI text counter comes from Webtools.org.
• Advanced counting service provided by WebTracker.

Hardware

• Homebuilt computer based on a Intel Celeron overclocked to 400 MHz.
• 128 MB RAM
• Primax Color scanner
• Windows 95

The Abyss
Maintainer: Janek Hellqvist
Feedback to janek@slaytanic.com