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Tips for Working With Banners at the End of Your Medium Stories
Do you keep setting the same links on the same images over and over again using cmd+K or ctrl+K? There is a quicker option
Call to Action
I used to sign off my articles with a block of text that encourages people to do things like joining Medium or leaving a tip on Ko-fi.
Recently, I started using images/banners instead. The following articles motivated me to make the change.
- First, I saw an article by Linda Ng in early November: You Can Make Some Cool New Banners For Your Stories!
- Linda’s article led me to one that Paul Walker wrote in September: Do You Want to Make Cool Looking Banners for Your Medium Stories?
It is worth checking out the above articles because they include details that I skip over here.
Any Image Editor Will Do
Paul recommends Canva to make the banner images. There is nothing wrong with that, and Canva is a great way of making images.
However, I already had Affinity Photo, so that’s what I use to create my banner images. It does not…