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MAIN COMPONENTS OF CANVA EDITOR SCREEN
The Editor page in Canva is where you go to create new designs or use a template and add your
own spin to it. The Editor page has nearly everything you can think of for when you’re ready to
create your next design.
The Canva Editor screen opens with the various components:
Design Tab: The first icon on the left-hand toolbar. Within this feature, you’ll be able to search
for templates that match the sizing of the canvas. In Styles, an array of options for colour
combinations and fonts is also present.
Elements Tab: It is used to select photos, frames, shapes, lines, etc. to add to your design.
Text Tab: The text tab helps the user add additional pre-formatted text heads, sub-headings,
and body text. It also has many font combinations.
Brand Tab: It allows you to add
your brand elements like your
logo, colour schemes, and fonts.
to Canva and have them saved
for future designs.
Upload Tab: It allows you to
upload anything you want to use
that is not from Canva. You can
upload your own photos, videos, and audio.
Draw Tab: It lets you add a personal touch to your designs. You have several options of pens to
use, width size, and colours.
Projects Tab: It is used to organise all your designs and uploaded images. You even have the
option of creating folders to help keep your creations organised.
Apps tab: It is a great place to explore what else Canva offers. There are so many options such
as Canva’s Text to Image AI feature and Bitmoji that can be added to your design.
UPLOADING ELEMENTS
Canva allows you to upload and use your own elements, like images and logos.
To use your own elements:
Step 1 Click on Uploads tab in the Sidebar.
Step 2 Click on Upload files button. The Open dialog box will appear on the screen.
Step 3 Navigate and select the media file you want to upload.
Step 4 Click on Open button. The selected file will appear in the Sidebar gallery under the
relevant category tab.
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