Creating Multiple Banner Ads Layout Using Artboard in Photoshop CC 2015

Creating Multiple Banner Ads Layout Using Artboard in Photoshop CC 2015
Creating Multiple Banner Ads Layout Using Artboard in Photoshop CC 2015
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Add logo text below steak logo.

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From the layers panel, we can close or open the artboard group. We can also easily to duplicate the artboard by pressing CTRL+J.

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Use Move tool to drag artboard copy below the original one.

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This way, we can conveniently make design change without having to create new document. Each artboard is completely grouped separately. As you can see below, I can get two different design in one document.

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It doesn't stop there. Photoshop allow us to change the artboard size easily, by dragging the control point or change Width and Height value from the Properties panel.

Have a notice, if you change the artboard size smaller, some layers will left outside the box. In this example, I change the artboard copy width to 336 px and height to 280 px.

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Make some composition adjustment for the green background and food bowl image. See image below as your reference. Next, manually insert those layers that left outside into artboard box using the Move tool. Start with the "Save up to 30% OFF" text layers.

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Upscale the discount texts, then insert the call-to-action button inside the artboard.

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Don't forget to insert back the steak logo and text into the artboard.

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Change artboard name to "large rectangle (336x280)". Double click artboard name to do this step.

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Now we need to create new artboard. Grab the Artboard tool. Click the New artboard button, then set the width and Height for new artboard. In this example, set the Width to 120 px and Height to 600 px.

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Still using Artboard Tool, click once in the blank area to create new artboard. Rename the artboard to "Skycrapper (120x600)".

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In this new artboard we will reuse the same element from previous artboard. So, get back to previous artboard and select both green rectangles within layers panel.

Grab the Move tool, then hold ALT while dragging the rectangles from "large rectangle" artboard to "skycrapper" artboard. This will copy both rectangles into skycrapper artboard.

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Press CTRL+T to resize the rectangle so it fits with the artboard width. Press ENTER to confirm transformation.

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11 comments on “Creating Multiple Banner Ads Layout Using Artboard in Photoshop CC 2015”

  1. I am stuck at this step
    "We can repeat transformation and also copy the shape at the same time by pressing ALT+SHIFT+CTRL+T. Do this once to see how it works."

    using latest photoshop version

  2. In web design, it is essential to be able to get the banners all similar. This makes it much easier.

  3. Very nice tutorial. I like making banner ads in photoshop, but I never have put them all on the same file. Thanks!

  4. Your tutorial is so easy to understand and you express it very cleanly. Photoshop is really a wonder.

  5. Considero el banner muy sencillo pero efectivo, facil de elaborar bajo una idea sencilla y practica gracias

  6. Great tutorial, Jayan! Having read many, many tutorials and created some myself, your attention to detail, along with screenshots, is wonderful. I am familiar with artboards in Illustrator, but have yet to work with them in Photoshop. I love what I am seeing and look forward to working through your tutorial for creating social media posts in different sizes for the different social media platforms. Thanks so much!

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