We've used some of the available templates in iAd Producer to build our ads so far, but what can we do to go beyond the basic template design and functionality.
In this chapter, we'll look at when to use which templates, and how we're able to use objects to enhance the functionality of our ads, including:
What each template does
Setting the user's wallpaper
Adding preroll video
Animating our objects
Transitioning our pages
With a wide range of templates, we're able to build interactive ads simply by dragging-and-dropping media onto the ad canvas. Templates are useful, as they offer familiarity to the user; because they follow Apple's standards and are used by other ads available on the network. We'll take a look at the different templates available for each part of our iAd, and then make a basic ad, using templates that we'll later extend with objects.
If you plan on using your own assets, you'll need:
A preroll video, under 10 seconds, and relevant...