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Unleashing the Power of Gradients

Making cool banners is fun when you know how to use special tools. One such tool is the gradient. In this article, we'll talk about gradients and how to use them in BannerBoo, a cool design tool. Let's explore step by step and make your banners stand out! Adding a Gradient to Your Visual To start, go to the menu and find the gradients option in BannerBoo. There, you'll see lots of cool designs. Pick one you like and click on it to add it to your canvas. Customizing the Gradient After a...

How to Animate Still Images Online with Photopea and BannerBoo

In today's tutorial, we'll walk you through the process of bringing static images to life using the powerful combination of Photopea and BannerBoo. This dynamic duo allows you to create engaging animations that captivate your audience. Let's dive in! Creating Layers with Photopea: To begin, we'll utilize Photopea, a free online image editor. We'll start by duplicating our image onto a new layer. Simply press Ctrl+J on your keyboard. This action ensures we have the flexibility to make adjustmen...

Enhancing Ad Banners with Audio in BannerBoo

Audio is a powerful tool for adding depth and emotion to your ad banners. In this guide, we'll walk you through the process of incorporating audio into your projects using BannerBoo's intuitive platform. Accessing the Audio Library: Begin by navigating to the audio library, conveniently located in the left menu bar. Here, you'll find a variety of audio files to choose from, allowing you to select the perfect soundtrack for your project. Exploring the Audio Library: The audio library offers a...

Uploading Media in BannerBoo

BannerBoo provides a versatile platform where users can seamlessly upload a wide array of media types, ranging from bitmap images to animated elements, along with audio and video files. This article will elucidate the supported formats and guide you through the process of uploading your own assets. Supported Formats: - Images: The editor accommodates JPEG, PNG, and GIF formats for images. - Illustrations: Vector illustrations in SVG format find a comfortable home in BannerBoo. - Animat...

How to use animation timeline panel in BannerBoo

How to add YouTube video to a banner

In this article, we will tell you how to add a YouTube video to a banner in BannerBoo. To achieve this, go to the menu with video libraries and select the YouTube tab. Click on the YouTube container icon in this tab to add it to the workspace. To add our video, you need to go to the "video settings" tab from the drop-down menu. In the first field, you can add a link to the video. Pay attention to the link format! You can also change the start time of the video. You can also set auto v...

Add multiple link in the banner

The majority of banner ads have just one destination URL. However, what if you need to promote multiple offers, products, or contents? In most cases, you will create multiple ads and rotate them. But did you know you can create display ads with multiple slides or in a list format? The following are step-by-step instructions on how to create your ad with multiple links. - Click on Link icon on the object menu bar. - Enter a URL to the field. Protocol like http:// or https:// is required t...

How to round corners of an object

You might be wondering how to change the shape of your object if you've been using BannerBoo for a while. However, finding specific features on the editing platform isn't always straightforward. Don't worry, though. We are here to help you. This article will show you how to change the shape of a gradient in BannerBoo, and how to use it as a button. 1. Go to the Shapes tab and choose Gradients subcategory. 2. Click on a gradient you like. You can change its colors after. 3. Choose the gr...

SVG filetype requirements

The following guidelines should be followed when uploading SVG files: - SVG 1.0, 1.1, or 1.2 profiles must be used when saving or exporting the file. - We recommend using Adobe Illustrator's default export profile (SVG 1.1) for the best experience. - For further customization, use 'Presentation Attributes' styling to change shapes' colors in-app. - Make sure all strokes, paths, and text boxes have been expanded (Select your artwork > Object > Expand). - The same-colored sh...

How to cut background from the image

Many times we need to cut a background from the image. For example, you may want to remove the sky from an image, or you could want to crop an image so only certain parts are visible in it. BannerBoo already comes with a background-cutting feature. It takes a few seconds to get a well-cut background with just one click. To do this, go to the BannerBoo banner editor, create an empty banner of the necessary size, and place the desired image on the stage. You can upload your own picture or choos...

How to upload images and logos

In BannerBoo you can upload your own images, clip-arts, and vectors. For raster images, you can use JPG, PNG, GIF formats. For vectors and logos, we recommend using SVG files. To upload your image, go to the "Upload" icon in the left panel of the BannerBoo Editor. Then press the "Upload your own images" button. You will get the explorer window. Navigate to your folder and choose the desired image or clip-art. Your image will appear in the left panel under the "Upload your own im...

How to lock objects on the stage

You can make elements in your banner ads uneditable by locking objects, so they stay the same. Log into your BannerBoo dashboard, click on the banner, and it will open in edit mode. \ Now click the object on the stage that you want to lock and click on the Lock icon in the work area — the layer will be locked. Check the animation below and follow the process as explained. Make sure that the layers you don't wish to edit are locked when you update the creative to ensure that nothing is chan...

How do I resize and rotate items on the stage

If you are designing a banner, consider resizing and rotating the elements to make the banner look more remarkable. Resizing and rotating your banner elements in BannerBoo is as simple as it is in other editors. Simply click the object you want to resize or rotate. You will see handles on all corners of this element. Just place your mouse arrow on any of these handles and drag them to resize the element. If you want to adjust the height then drag the top handle and if you want to alter the wi...

How can I upload a custom font?

Every time you design a banner of any size, you need great fonts to use and to make your text look as awesome as possible. This is what BannerBoo makes easy for you. With our service, you will find that the task of designing your advertisement copy so much easier since you can select from numerous fonts. With BannerBoo, you can also use custom fonts. It’s simple: you can upload your fonts and start designing your creative banner ad. You just need to click on “T” icon on the left panel and cli...

How to add an emoticon to the banner?

Your banner ad is almost ready for a New Year's card or for any special occasion, but you feel that something is still missing. Sure, it's something you'll want to add to make it more communicative and more exciting, and BannerBoo provides you a wide variety of options. With our clip-arts feature, you can add emoticons to your design and give it a unique look. You can add emojis to any banner in BannerBoo just as easily as counting 1 2 3. Let’s see the process. Click on the icon on the left ...

Can I use stock photos in my ads?

Sure you can. There are many photos available in all categories in BannerBoo and you can search for suitable photos in your preferred category by typing your keyword into the search box. You will see sorted photos from our vast collection and choose the one that best meets your needs. Once you have selected the photo, you can include it in your banner design. There are three integrations of stock services available at the moment: Unsplash, Pexels, and Pixabay. More will be added soon. Also...

Making color change effect for your creative

It is important to style assets and create harmonic ads? Use filters to make the assets look appropriate.

How To Import PSD

Did you know that BannerBoo's newest feature allows you to import photoshop files as banners? After import, you can move layers, add text, change colors, and even animate banners with one click. After that, your animated banners can be exported for use on social networks and advertising platforms! When importing a PSD file, file preparation is very important. Here are the ways you can prepare your file before importing: - Remove all hidden folders and layers. - Ensure that your text, sm...

How to use Smart Resize feature

Let's explore the Smart Resize feature of BannerBoo! It is built into the BannerBoo editor You will need to resize your banner in order to use it This can be done by selecting the required size from the drop-down list under the settings panel on the left side of the screen As you can see, the size was changed and the objects were automatically adjusted to the stage. By doing so, you can create an ad campaign in much less time. In order to utilize Smart Resize effectively, you s...

How to create a set of banners

Almost every advertising campaign needs a number of ads in different sizes. The following video offers advice on speeding up the process if you are facing the same challenge.

How to use short keys and other possibilities

Short keys: Ctrl+S (Command+S) — save banner changes Ctrl+Z (Command+Z) — undo one change Ctrl+Y (Command+Y) — redo one change Escape — stop the timeline when it is playing You must mouse over the service message in order to keep it from disappearing. When the mouse leaves a service message, it will begin to disappear. Click Enter to start the process when you want to change a banner dimension or enter a search term. Actions on the banner canvas — click on an object to select it — Shif...