Creating Graphics Through Canva

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Make CANVA Your Friend in Creating AWESOME

Graphics

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In your URL, type www.canva.com

You will be redirected to this site:

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You will need an account to access the site

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You can use your Facebook account

to connect.

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Or your Google account

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Or sign up for an account.

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This is for FREE!

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For new accounts, input your Email

address

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Choose a password

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Click SIGN UP!

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Check your email to confirm

subscription.

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Once confirmed, go back to

CANVA.com and click log-in.

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You will be re-directed to this

log in site.

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You have the options to connect via Facebook,

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Or Sign in with Google

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Or use your other registered account

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To log in outside Facebook and

google,

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Type in your username/email

Enter your password.

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Click Log in!

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Welcome to your CANVA dashboard!

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Your dashboard has your account name

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And an inventory of all your completed designs

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

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

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Let us start designing!

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Click Create a design

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

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To create graphics for social media, choose Social Media.

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All available layouts will be shown at the left panel.

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

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Choose one layout that fits your desired design.

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You can now edit the selected layout.

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Click the text to edit it to your desired text.

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

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You can also choose from different font styles

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You can also choose from different font styles

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Or adjust the font size

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Or adjust the font size

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Or even change the font color

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Or even change the font color

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It’s very simple and easy, right?

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Download the file to save it to your computer.

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Choose the file type for your graphic.

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CANVA is now saving your design.

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

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This is how the downloaded file looks like.

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AMAZING, right? :)

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You can also share this to your social media accounts.

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You can also share this to your social media accounts.

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Or send it as an email to your friends!

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Shall we try some other features?

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Yes, there are more!

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

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

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Or posters

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Or even Facebook Covers

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

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Let’s try doing posters!

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

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

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Let us choose Elements

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This feature provides different options for

clipart and other pictures (both free and with charge).

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Let us choose Free Photos.

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

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Let us choose one photo

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The chosen photo now appears in the edit page

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You can resize the photo by moving the black button corners

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

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

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You can edit the font.

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And choose from the following options

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Adjust the font size.

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Adjust the font size.

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Pick a font color

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Pick a font color

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You can also choose a background for your graphic.

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

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Satisfied? Rename your artwork!

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Click this and rename it.

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Type your desired title in the box.

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Click Done!

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It is now changed!

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You can now download your finished product.

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Choose your file type

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Hold tight! It is being prepared!

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

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

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Pretty cool, right? :)

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Share it in your social media accounts as well!

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Or send it to your friends via email!

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So there you go!

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Designing made easy through CANVA!

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Ready to make your own graphics?

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Let CANVA help you make it

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and

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Let your graphics be dull no more!

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And you will be your own

awesome graphic artist in no time!

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