Snapping Snapping happens when you drag on a layer. When you get close to the item you are snapping to, the element moves to ‘snap’ into place, as if it is magnetic to the other element. There are several options for snapping, to see them all choose View > Snapping and select one or more […]
Category: Editor
Editor main menu
The aim of this tutorial is to introduce all of the menu key functions of BannerNow editor. Here you can quickly access the tools you’re likely to use most often: save, copy, paste, undo, redo, and many more…
Interface basics: how to use BannerNow editor
A detailed tutorial that covers all the basics for you to start using BannerNow editor for your creatives design with zero prior experience!
How to Remove Image Background
The background remover, new addition to BannerNow, allows you to highlight the subject of your image and create a transparent background, so that way you can place it into a variety of new designs and destinations. No magic, just a few clicks. Let’s get started! Pick your image and make sure to select it. Click […]
Hotkeys
Use keyboard shortcuts to become more productive while using BannerNow editor. Go to the top menu and click Help > Hotkeys. You can view keyboard shortcuts in the dialog box by switching the tabs.
Canvas Zoom In/Out
If your banner’s size is too big or small, you can use the zoom tool (in/out) on the canvas. Select the Zoom tool from the top menu. You can use the keyboard to: zoom in + zoom out – To display a file at 100% 1 You can also zoom in/out the canvas.
Align Multiple Elements
The align options in the settings panel will help align or distribute selected objects along the axis you specify. The Align options are visible when an object is selected. To select multiple items hold Cmd/Ctrl + Click and then click the button for the type of alignment or distribution you want. Align Left Edges Align […]
Items Multiselect
Multiselection allows you to move multiple items simultaneously. It’s also possible to select multiple items by holding the Cmd/Ctrl key on the keyboard and selecting various items. Muliselected items can also be aligned to Guides or Grid and can be aligned between each other.
Guidelines and Grid
Grid Guides/Rulers and the Grid help you position items precisely. Guides will appear as red lines floating over elements on the stage. You’ll be able to move and remove grids, which will not be visible on the exported banner. The grid is useful especially when looking to lay out elements symmetrically. The grid will appear by default as […]
Styles and Presets
Presets: Reusable Text and Button styles, and custom Effects. Presets – is a way to create Buttons, Text and Custom Effects, which you can later save in galleries for future re-use. You are able to add a new Text/Button item on the Stage, apply desired options to it such as font, color, width, etc and save it in […]