image1 = new Image();
    image1.src = "pictures/btnHome2.gif";

    image2 = new Image();
    image2.src = "pictures/btnAbout2.gif";

    image3 = new Image();
    image3.src = "pictures/btnCards2.gif";

    image4 = new Image();
    image4.src = "pictures/btnStickers2.gif";

    image5 = new Image();
    image5.src = "pictures/btnStationery2.gif";

    image6 = new Image();
    image6.src = "pictures/btnGifts2.gif";

    image7 = new Image();
    image7.src = "pictures/btnPolicies2.gif";

    image8 = new Image();
    image8.src = "pictures/btnContact2.gif";