So I've been asked to explain banner making before but I'm never all that good at writing out all the details. Well I went ahead and gave it a shot today when asked very nicely =] I use Photoshop CS2 so i don't know if this translates easily for other programs but here are some tips that i think are helpful, & a step door step demonstration with a sample banner.
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1.) When you're able to open the Image Size option, make sure Constrain Proportions is checked. This will help to make it so that when u want to resize something, it doesn't get too stretched/stretched...
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