Inside the export

HTML5 banner maker.
Clean code.
Real control.

Deliver animated banners as native HTML and CSS, with JavaScript for motion. Text stays text. Layers stay inspectable. Your next revision has a starting point.

Native DOM rendering · GSAP animation · Platform-specific ZIP exports

A banner, in browser language
01 / HTMLYour words.
Still words.
<div class="text">Explore more</div>
02 / CSS

Layout. Type. Color.

03 / JavaScript

Motion, on a timeline.

HTML + CSS + assets + animation runtime.
No canvas scene required for HTML5 output.

Open it. Play it. Read it.

This is an HTML5 ad.
So is the source underneath.

A real 970 × 250 Foldwrap export. Play the creative, then look at the headline in its HTML and CSS. The browser renders the type directly.

LIVE EXPORT / 970 × 250
index.html / headline excerptHTML + CSS
<div class="text faxm">The last quiet places</div>

/* The last quiet places */
.faxm {
  top: 52px; left: 19px;
  width: 357px; height: 68px;
  font-family: Instrument Serif;
  font-size: 52px; font-weight: 400;
  color: rgba(11,31,42,1);
  white-space: pre-wrap;
}
Excerpt from this example, with CSS formatted for readability. Assets, other elements and animation code omitted.

Text you can inspect

Editable text elements become HTML text with CSS typography. Outlined lettering and text inside an image remain artwork.

Styles you can understand

Position, size, font and color live in CSS. A developer can inspect a layer and adjust the exported markup when a handoff calls for it.

A source worth keeping

Make ongoing revisions in Foldwrap and export again. Keep a .foldwrap source package for re-import; hand-edited HTML does not sync back into the editor.

Less overhead. More room for the creative.

Lightweight starts with what you ship.

A headline does not need to become an image sequence. Foldwrap uses browser elements for layout and GSAP for animation. Images, fonts and scripts still count toward the delivery budget.

Compared with Adobe Animate

Animate’s HTML5 Canvas output uses CreateJS to draw the scene. Foldwrap’s DOM output exposes text and styles directly. Inspect the matched example packages and their dependencies.

Compare Animate export files ↗

Compared with Google Web Designer

GWD also publishes HTML, CSS and JavaScript, with supporting code for its components. Compare the runtime and assets your actual ad needs; file weight depends on the creative and export settings.

Compare Foldwrap and GWD ↗

Built from the browser’s own building blocks

Sharp type.
Fluid motion.
A lighter handoff.

Native text and SVG can stay crisp on high-density displays. CSS places the elements; JavaScript controls the animation. No browser plugin is needed.

From preview to trafficking

Export for the placement.
Check the package you’ll send.

  1. Choose the destination and dimensions

    Match the variant to the booked placement and choose the platform export. Click handling, asset rules and external-library allowances depend on the destination.

    Look up HTML5 ad platform specs ↗
  2. Review motion, assets and exits

    Watch the complete animation. Check font loading, final frame, duration, loops and landing-page links. Review export preflight findings before downloading.

  3. Validate the final ZIP

    Check the actual delivery archive against published specs, then preview it in the target platform. Passing preflight does not guarantee platform acceptance.

    Check your ZIP with the HTML5 banner validator ↗

Still at the design stage?

Bring approved frames into Foldwrap, then refine the layers and motion before export.

Figma to HTML5 banner plugin ↗

The technical handoff

HTML5 export,
explained.

Is Foldwrap an HTML5 banner maker or an HTML5 ad builder?

Both. Foldwrap is HTML5 banner software for animated display ads: import a design from Figma, animate and resize it visually, and export native HTML5 banner ZIPs for ad platforms. You work on the creative, not on code.

Do I need to code to use this HTML5 banner creator?

No. Animation, sizes and text are edited visually, and Foldwrap generates the HTML, CSS and JavaScript for you. The export stays readable if a developer needs to inspect or adjust it.

What is inside a Foldwrap HTML5 banner export?

An HTML document with the creative’s markup and CSS, its assets, and JavaScript for animation and platform behavior. Foldwrap uses a DOM-based runtime with GSAP. How scripts and fonts are included depends on the export destination and settings.

Can I edit the HTML and CSS after export?

Yes. You can inspect and modify the exported files in a code editor. Text exported as text remains editable; words flattened into an image or outlined as vectors do not. For repeat revisions, edit the original in Foldwrap and export again. External code edits do not sync back.

Are Foldwrap HTML5 banners rendered on a canvas?

The HTML5 export renders the creative as native browser elements styled with CSS and animated with JavaScript. Foldwrap uses a separate canvas rendering path for video; that is not the HTML5 delivery format.

How small will my HTML5 banner ZIP be?

It depends on the images, fonts, animation and platform settings. The downloadable example on this page is 35,780 bytes, but it also requests hosted GSAP and Google Fonts. Measure your own ZIP and external requests against the destination’s rules; the sample is not a size guarantee.

Which browsers should I test?

Preview the export in current Chrome, Safari, Firefox and Edge, and the mobile browsers relevant to your placements. Check actual devices and the platform preview for font rendering, animation and exits. There is no blanket guarantee for every browser version or embedded webview.

Does HTML5 export automatically make a banner responsive?

No. A banner variant has defined dimensions for a placement. Native HTML and CSS do not automatically adapt its composition to every ad slot. Export the sizes required by your media plan and check each variant.

Can I make HTML5 banners from Figma?

Yes. The Foldwrap Figma plugin imports selected frames, Foldwrap adds animation you can refine, and you export the result as an HTML5 banner ZIP. Compare the imported layout with your design before delivery.

Can I re-import an exported HTML5 ZIP into Foldwrap?

Use a .foldwrap source package for re-import and continued visual editing. The HTML5 ZIP is a delivery artifact, not the editable project backup. Keep the creative or its source package for future revisions.

Your next deliverable

Make a banner.
Look inside the export.

Build an animated creative, export for your destination, and inspect the files you’ll hand over.