You won't get anywhere without Adobe or another top leading program.
No, you can. You don't need loads of "effx" to make a site good. Most of the best sites — in my opinion — don't use flashy graphics but are more simple. You don't need a good graphics program to create a good website. However, that site is pretty bland, and I'm not really liking those black borders, nor the teal.
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