Want to learn MySQL, Perl, or PHP? How about Photoshop CS2 or Dreamweaver 8? Here’s your chance, and until August 1, it’s free!

Until August 1, 2006, the In Pictures series of ebooks, published by Visibooks LLC, will be free for download in pdf form. There are books on many subjects: Office 2003 products like Excel and Word, Front Page 2003, Dreamweaver 8, Photoshop CS2, Photoshop Elements 4, and many others. These books cover the latest versions of the software.

After August 1, the company will offer one free download per month. The free books are screen quality ebooks. Print quality ebooks can be downloaded for $3.95, and spiral bound copy can be ordered for $14.95.

Unlike most ebooks, these are provided under the Creative Commons License: this means you are free to share and copy them with others, but you are not allowed to change or sell them.

[1] Download the books here.