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Web design and Web development, like any trade consists of a number of tools that help you achieve goals. So what are those favorite tools that makes up your development toolbox?

Here's my list:

• Adobe Photoshop - For all my graphic related work
• Adobe Illustrator - Only when I have to deal with vector arts
• PHP Designer 2007 - My PHP IDE.
• Top Style - - CSS Editor
• AceFTP - A feeware FTP client
• XAMPP - LAMP installation kit for Windows
• NaviCat MySQL - A MySQL adminstration tool (Love its import/export features)
• Macromedia Flash - For Flash related animations
• Macromedia Dreamweaver - My default HTML/CSS editor
• Advanced Find and Replace - Batch search and replace for local files.
• SnagIt - Screen capture utility
• Tortoise CVS - CVS version control for Windows