Creating Graphics Through Canva

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Graphics
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In your URL, type
www.canva.com

You will be redirected to this site:

You will need an account to access the site

You can use your
Facebook account
to connect.

Or your Google
account

Or sign up for an
account.

This is for FREE!

For new accounts,
input your Email
address

Choose a password

Click SIGN UP!

Check your email to
conﬁrm
subscription.
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Once conﬁrmed,
go back to
CANVA.com and
click log-in.

You will be re-
directed to this
log in site.

You have the options to
connect via Facebook,

Or Sign in with Google

Or use your other
registered account

To log in outside
Facebook and
google,

Type in your
username/email

Enter your
password.

Click Log in!

Welcome to your
CANVA dashboard!

Your dashboard has
your account name

And an inventory of all
your completed designs

If you are new, this will
still be empty. :)

Don’t worry, in no time, you will be able
to accumulate a LOT of graphics!

Let us start designing!

Click Create a design

You will be provided with different layouts
depending on the design that you want to create.

To create graphics for social media, choose
Social Media.

All available layouts will be shown
at the left panel.

Note that there are layout that are FREE and are
NOT.

Choose one layout that ﬁts your desired design.

You can now edit the selected layout.

Click the text to edit it to your desired text.

For this example, let us use a quote on travel to
use as text.

You can also choose from different font styles

Or adjust the font size

Or even change the font color

It’s very simple and easy, right?

Download the ﬁle to save it to your computer.

Choose the ﬁle type for your graphic.

CANVA is now saving your design.

It’s done! You can now open your
downloaded ﬁle!

This is how the downloaded ﬁle looks like.

AMAZING, right? :)

You can also share this to your social media
accounts.

Or send it as an email to your friends!

Shall we try some other features?

Yes, there are more!

Click the CANVA button to go back to the home
page.

Other than Social Media designs, you can also
create presentation designs.

Or posters

Or even Facebook Covers

Or deﬁne the dimensions if you need a speciﬁc
size for your design

Let’s try doing posters!

Similar to Social Media, Posters allow us to
choose from an array of layouts.

Other than the layouts, you can also choose from
other options.

Let us choose Elements

This feature provides
different options for
clipart and other
pictures (both free
and with charge).

Let us choose Free
Photos.

These are all the Free
Photos that you can
use for your design.

Let us choose one
photo

The chosen photo now
appears in the edit page

You can resize the
photo by moving the
black button corners

The ﬁlter option allows you to edit the image’s
appearance based on your preference.

Type the text you want to show
and edit as desired.

You can edit the font.

And choose from the following options

Adjust the font size.

Pick a font color

You can also choose a background
for your graphic.

Or even re-arrange the text as you see ﬁt!

Satisﬁed? Rename your artwork!

Click this and rename it.

Type your desired title in the box.

Click Done!

It is now changed!

You can now download your ﬁnished product.

Choose your ﬁle type

Hold tight! It is being prepared!

Done! Open your downloaded ﬁles to check
the ﬁnished design.

This is how it looks like as a .JPG format.

Pretty cool, right? :)

Share it in your social media accounts as well!

Or send it to your friends via email!

So there you go!

Designing made easy through
CANVA!

Ready to make your
own graphics?

Let CANVA help you make it

and

Let your graphics be
dull no more!

And you will be
your own
awesome graphic
artist in no time!

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