What would life as a designer be like without ad graphics? Specifically - banner ads. Over two years I've helped push 2500+ banner ads out into the world and I'm sure your ad blocker is screaming at me. Banner ads are far from the most invigorating projects you can take on but they're essential to the business and good lord can they help you grow as a designer. Making efficient use of 728x90 pixels? It wasn't easy when I started, but I've come a long way since then (or so I've been told).