Create a Flash Banner for Your Website

Do you want to advertise your website? If so, read on to learn how to create a Flash banner - it's simple to do and can even benefit your business.

Steps

  1. Open Flash and create a new document.
  2. Change the size of the document to a standard banner size. Units are available here.
  3. Follow the directions described by the section depending on the type of ad you wish to make.

Static Image Banner

  1. Create your content for the banner. Start by making a button and putting your content there.
  2. Now, add your ActionScript code to the button to open your webpage. Something like this will do: 
    on (press) { this.getURL("https://www.wikihow.com/"); }
    This code means "Open www.wikihow.com in the same window."

Animated Banner

  1. Create a movie clip and put your media in it.
  2. Add ActionScript to the clip. It looks like this: 
    onClipEvent (mouseDown) { this.getURL("https://www.wikihow.com/"); }

Final Steps

  1. Publish and enjoy! You can now submit your ad to places like Google AdWords, etc.



Tips

Things You'll Need

  • Flash (a free trial is available)
  • Your ad/banner creative
  • Money/credit card (optional and only needed to pay for the ads)

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