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Customizing SMF => Graphics and Templates => Topic started by: Oldiesmann on January 24, 2007, 10:40:21 AM

Title: [Unofficial] SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Oldiesmann on January 24, 2007, 10:40:21 AM
This is an attempt to continue the classic Banner Archive, previously found at http://www.simplemachines.org/community/index.php?topic=21145.0

As usual, here's the info for banner design:

Standard banner size (http://www.iab.net/standards/adunits.asp)
Web Banner Design Tips (http://www.simplygraphix.com/banner_tips.html)
General Banner Design Tips (http://www.hitx.net/help.pl?sid=new&file=btips&page=2)
Tips for Effective Banner Design (http://www.archibot.com/dcforum/DCForumID19/7.html)

Have fun :)
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: bloc on January 24, 2007, 07:00:57 PM
Starting off...here are some:

(https://www.simplemachines.org/promo/smfbanner3_468x60.png)

(https://www.simplemachines.org/promo/smfbanner4_468x60.png)

(https://www.simplemachines.org/promo/smfbanner1_100x75.png) (https://www.simplemachines.org/promo/smfbanner2_100x75.png)
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Oldiesmann on January 31, 2007, 11:54:34 PM
Bump! :P
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: nitins60 on February 02, 2007, 10:21:47 AM
I like the second one from bloc banners!
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: immortalis on February 20, 2007, 10:04:16 AM
I was created some banner, but, when I shut down the forum, that all gone..
Maybe I will create it when I take some free time :)
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Bigguy on February 20, 2007, 10:08:49 AM
I like that first banner, very nice. I wish I as talented as that when it comes to banners. :)
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: RebelRose on March 21, 2007, 12:39:02 PM
I think its hard to top Bloc's banners, the first one is awesome work.
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Bigguy on March 21, 2007, 07:04:52 PM
I think I will put that top one in a rotation on my site. Very nice. :)
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: montsa007 on March 29, 2007, 01:19:49 AM
looks very nice maybe i'll add on my site
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Stateofmind on April 07, 2007, 03:49:45 AM
(https://www.simplemachines.org/community/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi139.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fq286%2Fstate-property%2FSMF.gif&hash=d9405a9986c82741c11fd835a64c2a76577d66e2)
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Spursyforums on April 13, 2007, 12:36:57 PM
slow down the fade
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Oldiesmann on April 27, 2007, 10:25:39 AM
I agree. Great design, but it's fading so fast that it's difficult to see "Simple Machines"
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Acf on April 27, 2007, 02:13:18 PM
I just noticed this tread, and I was working on this today :P I know it isn't a banner ;)
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Acf on April 28, 2007, 03:05:52 PM
i also made this one yesterday...
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: SMdot™ on April 28, 2007, 08:08:16 PM
Quote from: Bloc on January 24, 2007, 07:00:57 PM
Starting off...here are some:

(https://www.simplemachines.org/promo/smfbanner3_468x60.png)

(https://www.simplemachines.org/promo/smfbanner4_468x60.png)

(https://www.simplemachines.org/promo/smfbanner1_100x75.png) (https://www.simplemachines.org/promo/smfbanner2_100x75.png)

your feaking awesome man!
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: SMdot™ on April 28, 2007, 08:48:23 PM
I decided to make some since I'm bored =P

(https://www.simplemachines.org/community/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi13.tinypic.com%2F4if8lyp.gif&hash=ecdb2a9eade7db7fb73bde9422965699a307c378)

(https://www.simplemachines.org/community/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi11.tinypic.com%2F2aj4yaf.gif&hash=ed435fba0333971a617916adc9a60b1e10039d1f)

the second one's animated (if you didn't notice) and it loops {3sec pause on last frame}
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Acf on May 01, 2007, 11:51:10 AM
Yet Another Banner [yab]
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Acf on May 06, 2007, 04:00:21 PM
To make something simple...
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Acf on June 05, 2007, 04:21:26 PM
Bump...

a simple one.
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Gary on June 07, 2007, 12:33:13 PM
Quote from: SMdot™ on April 28, 2007, 08:48:23 PM
the second one's animated (if you didn't notice) and it loops {3sec pause on last frame}

The last frame really should say "SMF" since thats it's actual name. ;)

Nice banners acf.

-ALM
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Acf on June 13, 2007, 11:23:50 AM
Quote from: ALM on June 07, 2007, 12:33:13 PM

Nice banners acf.

-ALM

thanks

:) A somewhat more complicated banner:
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: SMdot™ on June 17, 2007, 04:20:30 AM
Quote from: ALM on June 07, 2007, 12:33:13 PM
Quote from: SMdot™ on April 28, 2007, 08:48:23 PM
the second one's animated (if you didn't notice) and it loops {3sec pause on last frame}

The last frame really should say "SMF" since thats it's actual name. ;)

Nice banners acf.

-ALM

SM Forums fit better tho.
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: SMdot™ on June 17, 2007, 04:20:57 AM
Quote from: A c f on June 13, 2007, 11:23:50 AM
:) A somewhat more complicated banner:

thats not bad.
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Acf on July 06, 2007, 07:54:02 AM
Quote from: SMdot™ on June 17, 2007, 04:20:57 AM
Quote from: A c f on June 13, 2007, 11:23:50 AM
:) A somewhat more complicated banner:

thats not bad.

thanks

another one might be a little to much
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Acf on July 16, 2007, 10:35:24 AM
Looks like i am the only one who's posting banners... come on party people :D

Below big overcomplicated banner ;)
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: radj on July 30, 2007, 05:53:44 AM
please dont lock this yet. give me 1 week. i want to post one. :)
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: radj on July 30, 2007, 11:00:53 AM
why cant i attach some? :(
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Deaks on July 30, 2007, 11:10:40 AM
A nice soft simple one ;)
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: shadow82x on July 30, 2007, 11:12:28 AM
I'm making one based of my sig. Stay tuned. ;)
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: radj on July 31, 2007, 12:03:52 AM
sighh.. still no attachment for meeee..

(https://www.simplemachines.org/community/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.radj.wmn.cc%2Ftest%2Fsmfglass.jpg&hash=c16777da95abe34e8e856292a3897d8404c67473)
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Wal-Mart Security on July 31, 2007, 05:21:56 PM
Can we get some more standard sizes?  One I'm especially wanting is 88 x 31.  You'd be surprised how many people forget that size ;)
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Deaks on July 31, 2007, 09:45:40 PM
Quote from: Wal-Mart Security on July 31, 2007, 05:21:56 PM
Can we get some more standard sizes?  One I'm especially wanting is 88 x 31.  You'd be surprised how many people forget that size ;)

here ya go a hippie one for ya
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Acf on August 01, 2007, 08:45:30 AM
88 by 31... smf on ice
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Wal-Mart Security on August 15, 2007, 11:45:40 AM
Quote from: sloopz on July 31, 2007, 09:45:40 PM
Quote from: Wal-Mart Security on July 31, 2007, 05:21:56 PM
Can we get some more standard sizes?  One I'm especially wanting is 88 x 31.  You'd be surprised how many people forget that size ;)

here ya go a hippie one for ya

Quote from: Eric Cartman
I hate hippies!

After I posted this I found a thread somewhere with a TON of images to use lol.  Ignore my other post here ::)
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Adin on September 08, 2007, 05:35:36 PM
Made another one: (https://www.simplemachines.org/community/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.catraxx.org%2FBilder%2Fsmf_newbanner.jpg&hash=1c244b64c5dbd8f7a1ef53c85501a411a31b7f35)
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: macuser9214 on September 09, 2007, 12:58:29 PM
deleted, till I get permission from Apple,.

Thanks.. adin
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Oldiesmann on September 09, 2007, 02:03:11 PM
Looks nice macuser :)
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: macuser9214 on September 09, 2007, 04:02:35 PM
thanks..
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Adin on September 09, 2007, 04:11:19 PM
Let's hope that apple won't sue you ;)
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: macuser9214 on September 09, 2007, 06:20:56 PM
good point. I sent them an email, asking them if It's ok..  I'll see what they say.

but if aqua-soft.org is ok, then why wouldn't that be?
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Adin on September 09, 2007, 06:50:03 PM
Although it was technicly just a joke ... you never know with big companies ... sometimes they just pounce ... :)
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Deaks on December 24, 2007, 04:27:37 PM
here is a simple one ive been working on for last half an hour
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Deaks on December 25, 2007, 03:12:19 PM
And another with similar style as the previous
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Leontes on December 28, 2007, 02:15:26 PM
Theese banners are cool. I love SMF but where can I use theese banners?
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: shadow82x on December 28, 2007, 02:37:16 PM
Anywhere you want to promote SMF. :)

Your site, signiture, ect ;)
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Leontes on December 28, 2007, 02:38:40 PM
It may-be :D The banners are really big for my forum but I can put in to my site ;)
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: vikk on January 09, 2008, 09:14:20 AM
(https://www.simplemachines.org/community/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi242.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fff244%2F9861_omikron%2Fsmf.png&hash=2a3ede438e5d6c34d9944176a1e4d60e614af691)

I tried. ;)

----------------
Now playing: T.I. Presents The P$C - Do Ya Thang (http://www.foxytunes.com/artist/t.i.+presents+the+p%24c/track/do+ya+thang)
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Deaks on January 09, 2008, 09:46:36 AM
looks good
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Gary on January 09, 2008, 01:34:01 PM
Yeah, that is actually quite nice.
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Deaks on January 10, 2008, 03:05:41 PM
a simple avatar
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: robbievk on January 25, 2008, 11:32:00 AM
standing banner

(https://www.simplemachines.org/community/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.checkweb.nl%2Fimages%2Fsmfbanner.jpg&hash=768356cbaf39e50114b9bd4e9369793e2bd5ff18)

Grrr dimensions mess it up, link to the original click (http://www.checkweb.nl/images/smfbanner.jpg)
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Bigguy on January 25, 2008, 11:30:54 PM
Very nice robbievk; good work. :)
Title: Re: SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: robbievk on January 31, 2008, 03:42:32 AM
thanks!
Title: Re: [Unofficial] SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Inside Sin on May 11, 2008, 07:23:22 AM
Alright, i love doing Graphic Designs etc. I have come up with this small banner.

:)

Well, I've only made one so far, here it is..

I know it doesn't have elegant, etc in it, but it's simple and great :D

(https://www.simplemachines.org/community/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi93.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fl58%2FJacko2000%2Fsmfforum.png&hash=73422b6d672ea07050e5a075208e1dbe8fc1b6db)

Btw, the last link is dead at the moment!
Title: Re: [Unofficial] SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Hoochie Coochie Man on May 20, 2008, 05:04:12 PM
Quote from: robbievk on January 25, 2008, 11:32:00 AM
standing banner

(https://www.simplemachines.org/community/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.checkweb.nl%2Fimages%2Fsmfbanner.jpg&hash=768356cbaf39e50114b9bd4e9369793e2bd5ff18)

Grrr dimensions mess it up, link to the original click (http://www.checkweb.nl/images/smfbanner.jpg)

Thanks, it's very nice.. I was looking a banner like that for my blog..
http://smfthemes.blogspot.com/
Title: Re: [Unofficial] SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: grafitus on May 27, 2008, 01:31:45 PM
Quote from: Bloc on January 24, 2007, 07:00:57 PM
Starting off...here are some:

(https://www.simplemachines.org/promo/smfbanner3_468x60.png)

(https://www.simplemachines.org/promo/smfbanner4_468x60.png)

(https://www.simplemachines.org/promo/smfbanner1_100x75.png) (https://www.simplemachines.org/promo/smfbanner2_100x75.png)

Very very good. ;)
Title: Re: [Unofficial] SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: bbTURK on May 27, 2008, 02:35:04 PM
(https://www.simplemachines.org/community/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Filbakampusu.com%2Fgallery%2F2_27_05_08_7_12_17.png&hash=5e1ba2547244391cd7264d0d9a862742cbb38149)
Title: Re: [Unofficial] SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Deaks on May 27, 2008, 03:18:02 PM
here is a smf logo my 3 yr old nephew designed (with my help of course)
Title: Re: [Unofficial] SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: BuЯЯЯЯaK on July 05, 2008, 11:00:45 AM
(https://www.simplemachines.org/community/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fimg381.imageshack.us%2Fimg381%2F8848%2Fsmfkf1.png&hash=c18892681d324a3f94e16acb718e7b0604dc5fbd)
Title: Re: [Unofficial] SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: BuЯЯЯЯaK on July 05, 2008, 11:48:08 AM
 :P

(https://www.simplemachines.org/community/Themes/smsite/images/background_logo.jpg)--->(https://www.simplemachines.org/community/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fimg399.imageshack.us%2Fimg399%2F1467%2Fbackgroundlogoxf3.png&hash=18e2f82d66e5bf218ffa23327eca33cf531efc45)
Title: Re: [Unofficial] SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: Deaks on July 05, 2008, 12:16:38 PM
look good :)
Title: Re: [Unofficial] SMF Banners Archive (Round III)
Post by: bloc on July 05, 2008, 02:37:09 PM
Quote from: براق on July 05, 2008, 11:48:08 AM
:P

(https://www.simplemachines.org/community/Themes/smsite/images/background_logo.jpg)--->(https://www.simplemachines.org/community/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fimg399.imageshack.us%2Fimg399%2F1467%2Fbackgroundlogoxf3.png&hash=18e2f82d66e5bf218ffa23327eca33cf531efc45)

uhm...I don't think so no. How about some new and original ideas?