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Using the Built-in Design Assets Library

Discover how to use the design library to access images, icons, illustrations, shapes, and widgets.

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A well-organized designassets library can help you work faster and boost your creativity by keeping all your visual assets in one easy-to-access place. Whether you are designing a single banner or working with a set, the library ensures a smooth and consistent experience.

Image showing the elements library in the editor and the generator environments of Bannersnack.

Library Overview

The design library groups all your creative assets and tools into clear categories so you can find what you need quickly. You’ll find:

  • My Uploads – Store your personal images, graphics, and other custom assets.

  • Stock Photos – Access a collection of high-quality, royalty-free images.

  • Shapes – Explore 13 shape categories, including Geometrical, Frames, Brushed, and Sunburst & Halftone, with over 1,000 unique designs.

  • Icons – Browse more than 1,500 customizable icons across 20 categories.

  • Illustrations – Choose from over 600 original, hand-drawn illustrations.

  • Lines & Arrows – Use scalable lines and arrows to highlight and direct attention.

  • Logos – Find black-and-white or color logos for Social Media, Entertainment, Payment, Services, Software, and more.

  • Widgets – Add interactive content like YouTube videos or embedded items.

GIF showing a user navigating the Illustrations section of the elements library.

Organizing and Accessing Elements

Favorites and Recently Used

Mark elements you want to reuse by adding them to Favorites, or quickly find assets you’ve just worked with in the Recently Used section.

GIF showing a user marking illustrations as Favorites and then finding them in the Favorites section.

Categories and Filtering

Use filters and search to narrow down your selection by type, style, or category.

Working With Assets

Replacing Visual Elements

You can replace any shape, image, icon, or other asset by dragging the new element over the existing one. This makes it easy to update designs without starting from scratch.

User replacing an image on stage with a new one from the library of creative elements.

Editing and Customizing

Many elements, including shapes and icons, can be recolored or resized to match your brand style.

Benefits of the Design Library

  • Keep your workspace clutter-free and organized.

  • Access thousands of ready-to-use assets without leaving the editor.

  • Speed up your workflow with drag-and-drop replacements.

  • Maintain consistency by storing and reusing your brand elements.

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