Canva Master Course | Canva For Beginners To Experts

1. Introduction: Hello Ebron. Welcome to the Nba Master Course. Nba is a user friendly tool for making graphics online. It's really easy to use Nba even if you are new to the graphics design world. Nba helps you make a graphics without having any previous experience. It's great for small businesses people who make content or students who want to bring their ideas to life. Hello, this is Animo Ama Graphics and Us designer. I have been immersed in the creative world of design since 2015. I love to use Nba to create attractive designs for my content making projects. In this course, I'll cover the basics of using Canva. I'll walk you through the Canva interface, the fundamental features of Canva and help you make your fast design. And explain how to add text pictures, and graphics elements to make your design look great. I'll also talk about the canvas mate templates. These templates give you a starting point for your designs. You can sense them to fit your own style. Plus I'll introduce you to lots of tools and pieces that will make your design stand out, unlock your creativity, and boost your design skills. Just joining this course, hope to see you in the class. 2. Create a canva account: Hi everyone. In this video lesson, we learn how to create our Canby account. Open up your favored browser on the address bar type Canby.com Hit Enter, here it is. This is the Canby homepage. On the homepage on the top right corner here, you can see Sign Up button. To create an account, we need to click this Sign Up button. That hit Sign Up button, and here it will show a pop up with sign up options. Here we have several options. We can create a Canva account with existing Google account, Facebook account, but I recommend you to continue with your e mail address. If you want to continue with your e mail address, just click this button. I'm just going to enter my e mail address. Now hit this continue button. Enter your name. My name is now. Finally hit this great account button. Okay. Nba has sent a to the e mail address. I entered. Let's see my e mail. I'm just going to refresh. Well, here we have got a code from Nba. Just click on it and here is the code. I'm just going to copy it and get back to Nba. I'm going to paste here. That's it. We could successfully create a Canby account. Now Nba wants to know our purpose of using Canva. I'm just going to select personal Try Nba for free offer. I'm just going to click maybe later congratulation. We could successfully create Canby account. Here is the Canada here on the top left corner here you can see my Name and Account Settings options. Click on Account Settings. Here goes the name, e mail address, purpose of use everything. In the upcoming lessons, we'll know everything about this. Thank you. I hope you could create R can by account successfully. Goodbye. 3. Exploring Homepage Top Navbar: Hi everyone. In this lesson we'll explore the Nba interface. It's important to know the Nba interface before you start creating any design in Nba. Let's be introduced with the Nba interface. When you sign in to Nba.com you will see this pace. This is the homepace of Nba Nba home. Pace Might look a bit overwhelming at the first time, but don't worry. We will learn menu items and buttons, and their functionality step by step. Okay, let's learn the top part of this interface. It is called the top navigation bar, or top nav bar here. First of all, we can see three lines. It's called hamburger menu. If we click on it, the side menu or the main menu will open up. And if I click again, it will hide the side menu or the main menu. That means this icon is used to open or close the side menu. Next is the Canva logo. This logo works like a home button. Suppose you are in any other phase, but you would like to get back to the home Pase. Then click on this Canva logo and it will send you to the Home Pace. It's like a Home button. Well, there are five other menu items. Design spotlight, Business, education, plan, and Pricing, Learn. Let's talk about the design spotlight. When I have over design spotlight, it shows a mega menu. And this mega menu is packed with a lot. So design tools. Okay. Under visual documents we can see visual guide dogs, presentations. Under part one video, we can get editors, Youtube editors, and under prints, lots of print materials. Under marketing, we can get the marketing related tools. If you would like to create a poster, just click on this poster and it will send you the poster making interface. Okay. Then we can see Business, okay? Under Business step, we can see more options how we can use Canva for our business. Here you will learn how different businesses can utilize Nba, Then goes under education tab. You will come to know how teachers and the academic institutes can use Nba under plan and pricing. You will see the packages Nba offers, first of all, free Pro and teams. And the next one is Learn under Learning. You will come to know about Nba blocks where you can educate yourself about Canva and you will come to know about the upcoming events. Here goes Help Center. You can contact for help. That's great. Now get back to the right here, you can see our desktop icon. If I click on it here, you will get the options to download Nba for your preferred operating system. I'm using Mac, so I can download Mac app to use Op Line. Or if you are using Windows you can also download for Windows. I'm just going to click here on Nba. It brings me on the home page again. Here you can see O setting icon. If you click on it, you will see the basic settings regarding your account. Here goes the notification icon. Here we'll get all the notifications regarding your team. Or if you're designing a project collaborating with other designers, you will get all the notification regarding your task. Okay, then create a design, this is the main button. When we need to create any design, you will be here. Here we can get a lot of press regarding the design. Sometimes we might forget about the exact dimension of any design. Say for example, I forgot, I can remember the size of a flyer. But when I come over here and in this search box and type flyer, it shows me different sizes of player. So I can directly click on any of these and start creating a design. So this is a very important section. And the bottom here you can see custom size. I can create any design of my preferred size, an import file. You can import any document and start creating a design based on your document. And the last one is the profile icon. If you click on here, you'll see the basic settings regarding your profile. Okay, that's all about the top navigation bar. Thank you for asking. I hope to see you in the next lesson. 4. Exploring Homepage Side Menu: Hi eon in this lesson will be introduced with the main menu or side menu. Okay, here on the screen, you can see three lines icon. If you have over here, you will see Show Main Menu. Just click on it. Then the main menu will open up. It is also called the side menu. At first, you will see the basic information of your account. It's a pre account and only one member. It's me tricba pro. It's a link to access or pass the Pro account and then home. And this is the home page currently open. Here you can see a new menu magic studio. Canva Magic Studio is a new fissure. It brings together all the EI power tools together in one place. You will get Magic Suisse Magic, Animate text to video, text to image, and many other graphical enhancement features. All of this will make your creative task much more easier and efficient. The next is projects, Just click on it. Under the Projects, you will find all of the graphics design you have created. You can filter by the owner categories and date of modification. First you will see the recent designs. Then you'll see Polders. Here goes a Stark Polder. If you star mark any design, that will be here for your quick access, Here will be all the files that you have uploaded. Just click on it. Here I have uploaded this images. Click videos. Here goes the videos I have uploaded. Again, get back to projects, You will get all of this. Here again. Here go. Separate menus, Polars, All the Polars I have created, Designs, images and videos. Here on the right, you can display as least option. Just click on it and it will display as least. Here you can see filter option. Here you can see a new button to create a new folder. Upload, anything. That's great. Again, I'm going to click here on the logo to get back to the home page. Here goes templates. It's amazing. Templates are the canvas most unique and popular pieces. If you click over here, you'll see a lots of templates. Canva has more than 400,000 of templates available. You can pick any of this and create your design very quickly. Here goes, brands, okay. If you have any brand or you're working for your brand, you can create the style guide for your brand. Here, say for example, you can upload logos. You can see the calor, pelts, ponds and et cetera for your brand, although it's a premium per. Okay. Then let's Apps. Canvas Apps helps you to integrate with many third party softwares. Like You Need Stories, you can integrate with Dropbox, Google Drive. You need many assets. You can find the relevant app and start working with that. Here you can see several apps. I powered apps, Productivity apps design essential apps and lots of other things. Get back to Canva home. Okay, I think we could be familiar with the left or main menu of Canva. That's all. Thank you for watching. Hope to see you in the next lesson. 5. Exploring Homepage Middle section: Hi everyone. In this video lesson, let's learn the middle panel. Okay, here, the past option is the custom size. If you need any design with custom size, you can click here and enter the size. Say for example, I'm just going to enter 19, 20,080, Hit this Create Design button. It will create our design interface in a new tab. Next option is upload. You can upload any document and start creating a design according to the document. Okay, here you can see Canvas says, what will you design today? Here is a search box. I can search the templates Nba has and I can search my projects. I mean, the designs I have already created. Say for example, if I search logo, here goes the designs I have created. Now, select templates, I search for logo and canvas has me all of this. That's great. It's has some templates here also. That's all here. You can see for you, according to the work I did, it's aust me some of the designs. If I scroll down here, you can see recent designs I have created. Okay. Then using the Canby, you can also create dogs like Google Docs or Microsoft Word here. The next one is whiteboard for mind mapping or make any prototype. You can create the white boards from here. Next presentation you can design your business presentation. Using can also social media. You will get all the templates of social media, then video. You can also create Youtube charts. Youtube video or any form of videos like Instagram Real. Then here goes website. You can also create website using Canva. Okay. And click on more. You can see more options. You can create any type of design using Canva. Okay. That's all we could easily understand, the medial panel. Thank you, hope to see you in a new lesson. Goodbye. 6. Create a new Design: Hebron. In this video lesson, we're going to learn how to create a new design in Canva. Well, there are many ways to create a new design in Canva, but the best way is to use to create a new design button. Here near the top right corner, If I click on it, canvas has are lots of document types. If we start with these documents, they will create a document with a standard size. Sometimes we might forget the exact document size of our design. Then we can follow the presets to create a new design. Okay? You can also create design with custom size or you can import a new document to create design based on the document. Okay? If you don't see the design you're going to create, you can use the search box to search that type of design. Well, I'm just going to design a Youtube thumbnail. So I'm going to search Youtube thumbnail. Here it is. Here it shows several document types. I'm just going to click on this past on Youtube thumbnail. Here you can see it opened in a new tab with the Nba design editor. Here it was, the Home Pace, and it created a new design document on the new tab of my browser. Okay, that's great. First of all, from here I can rename the design. I'm going to type thumbnail and click anywhere else. Then Nda will automatically save this name, this design. Once the Canva created a new design for us, it opened in a new tab and we are here in a new interface. This is not the Nba homepage interface, It's a completely new design interface. It is called Editor Pace. Okay. It is the design editor. Now we can see new menu on the top, and on the left we have several new menu. We'll talk about all of this later, but by this time we could create a new design in Canva. Hope to see you in a new lesson. 7. Create a Design Using a Template: Hi everyone. In this lesson we're going to learn how we can create our new design using Nba templates. Well, templates are the most unique and popular fissure of Nba. Nba has an endless library of templates for free and pro, I mean we can get thousands of P templates using any of the templates. You can finish your design project very quickly. Let's see how we can do that. Well, here we are at the Nba home page. We can access Nba templates in many ways. We can access the templates from the left side bar. Here you can see templates if I click on it. Here goes the categories, sub templates. Say for example, you are going to create a social media post like pacebook post Kilicon Social Media. Here you can see a low subcategories. Suppose I'm going to create a pacebook cover. Kilicon Pacebook Cars. It shows a low sub templates you can use to create a pacebook cover. Here it is. So we have another way. Here you can see a search box. We can search here like Instagram and make sure the templates category is selected. Here you can see Instagram post. You can click over here and you can. So a templates another way is here, you can see keywords. Okay? If you are creating invitation for wedding, just click on waiting. Here, you'll see a lot of template regarding wedding. Okay. Let me go to the Nba home page again, I'm going to open it in a new tab. On the middle bar here you can see a search box. If you search here, you will see two options, templates and projects. Make sure to select templates. From here, you can search for template, I'm just going to search for resume. Here you can see suggest a template, It will show Lord sub templates that kilicon, see all. You will be sent to the same interface. Here you'll see our Lord templates. Very good. Okay. You can follow any path to start creating a design using Canva template. If you ask me what you recommend, I just want to use the search box to search for any specific category of design that you are going to use. Okay, I'm just going to get back to the previous step here. You can see a lot sub categories. You can use any of this. I'm going to click over Nba to get the home page here, I'm just going to search for Facebook cover again, here you can see suggested templates and click on L. Okay? From here you can choose any templates, but here you can see a crown icon. This means this template is available for the pro user. If you don't see the crown, then you can use it for free. Here you can see this template doesn't have any crown, so I can use this one. What we can do, just click over here and it will show the preview. And here you can see estar mark. If you like this template, you want to use another time, just click this estar mark and it will be in the start. Okay, finally you can get the details of this template. Here is the than name, but I'm just going to click this big purple button. Just customize this template. Click on it. And here you can see it opens in a new tab on the browser. Okay. And we can see the Nba editor interface. That's fantastic. Now we have got the template and we can start customizing it. Say for example, I'm just going to click over here and send the brand color, because my brand color is purple or orange. From here, I'm just going to send this color orange. Click over here on the logos and I can change the colors to select the colors. Okay, friends, I'm just showing you that how Canva work. But in the future, we are going to customize all of this and create unique design with Canva. By this time, we could know how we can use Canva templates to create our design. Okay, we can just change the text to just in case of agency, we can write team our company. In the near lessons, we'll learn all of this. So, up to this mass, thank you for watching this lesson. I have to see you again in a new lesson. 8. An overview of the canva Editor Page: Hi everyone. In this video lesson, we're going to learn about canby editor pay. Well, as a canby designer, we will spend most of our time on the Canby editor pase. We should learn it very carefully. Let's learn about Canby editor pay. Okay, here I'm going to create a new design and I'm just going to select U Tube thumbnail. Just click on it. It will bring us here on the editor page here. I'm just going to change the name to, it means U tube thumbnail and click anywhere else, then it will be saved. This is actually the canvas editor page, top bar here you can see the three lines icon or Hembarker icon. If I click over here, it will overlap the canvas site panel. I'm going to click here to close it. Next here you can see Home button. If you click over here, it will send you to the Canva Home page. Okay? And then File. Every software has a common menu that is File Here. If I click on File, you can see the option to rename the design. And here you can see Option to Create a New Design. We can import files from here and View Settings. It shows up several settings. Show ruler and grid. Click on it, and here you can see it shows ruler and grid for our canvas. Okay, again, click here and view setting, you can see a guides. And here you can see we have guide 12 column guide, six column guide, et cetera. Or you can customize the guide. I'm going to click cancel again. Go to file here, click on View, and here you can see show margin, show print bleed and video playback quality, et cetera. And then language, if you face any issue to save the design, you can click here to save it. And you can save this design to any specific folder, okay? Or you can make a copy of this design and you can click here to download. Okay? It's pretty simple. Easiest steps, that's all. Next we can see Magic Suisse. Okay? We have created our design called Youtube thumbnail. You may change your mind to create a authorized a Facebook post with the same design. Then you can click Magic Suisse. Here you can see, you can resize anything to Facebook post here. You can see if you click over here, it will be converted or created a new design with Facebook post size. Here you can see it's a Canva Pro Fisser. We will need Canva Pro to get this functionality. Then here you can see undo and redo option. If you make any mistake, you can click here to undo that. As I said earlier, this icon shows the pile is saved. Here you can see all senses saved as perusal. Here goes the design pile name, pro Nba branding. And here you can see account. Here goes plus sign. Using this plus sign, I can add any member to my design. I, I can easily create a team. Here goes Insights just here. If I share this design with my team members, then I can see how many views, engagements, unique links, and social media are, lots of information related to that. And the last button is Share. I can share this design using e mail address or the link using the link, or I can download from here. Okay, in the upcoming lessons, we'll create a design and then we'll know how we can download our design for our users. Okay, that's all for this top navigation bar. A top bar. Let's see here on the left side. Okay. Each design has various elements like this design. I'm just going to click and bring here. We can see in this design we have text, we have icons, we have images, all of these are design elements. Okay, we'll get all the elements here on the left side. For that reason, this site is called element bar. Okay, This section is called element bar because we'll get elements here. Okay, I'm just going to click on design. And here you can see a lots of templates canvas gest as templates based on our Design document. Here I have created a size or document for Utube Thumial, then can bus hat a lots of U tube thuminal design template. That's it here. The bottom is elements. As I said earlier, we need design elements like shape. Okay, I'm just going to click over here to create a new pace. Here you can see Shape. If I click on it, a shape is added on our design, okay? If I click over here, you can see a line. This is actually a studio for us. We'll get our design element here. If I scroll down, we will see a lot of elements like charts, tables, frames of things. While we'll start creating design, we'll know all about things. Then here goes text. We can add text to our design. Here you can see in our design, we have text in a similar way. If we want to add text, we can add from here under the text. I'm going to click over here. And here you can see it automatically. Add text to our design. Okay, it's pretty simple. Here goes brand. If we have a brand, then we can set our brand kit from here, but it's the Pro Pier. In the upcoming videos when I will create video on brand, I'll use the Canva Pro version. Okay. Then goes upload. We can upload a video and audio here. You can see I have uploaded several images here. You can draw any shape or anything using this piece. Say for example, I'm just going to select this. I'm going to draw here. Okay, I'm just going to select this guy and draw here. Freehand draw. Okay, nice here, you can see projects here. All the design templates or design projects will be available here. The next thing is Ps are some types of plugins, third party plugins, that will enhance the design experience with Canva. Say for example, I need to add something like any wave here, but I don't have it with Canva. I'm just going to save here. You can see wave generator. I'm just going to click on it using the, I can add wave to my design. I'm just going to click over here, the color. Okay. Now here you can see wave here, you can see add wave design. I'm just going to click over here. Now you can see we have got wave for our design. We can change the color of the wave too. Here you can see we can also increase the number of curves. Okay, here you can see another wave. We can change the colors. These are fantastic, pretty interesting. Canva is really famous for this easy process of designing. You can see all the elements here that we can add to our design. That's all for left side. Now here, talk about the canvas. I'm just going to add a new pace. The pace is like a canvas where we'll design. Okay, here you can see the title of the pace. I'm just going to rename it Tubal too. Okay, we could name the pace here. You can see I can move it up. Okay, now here it is. It's in the middle. Again, I can move it top. And here you can see move fantastic. Here you can see I can hide, This space is hidden, okay? What I can see, I can also duplicate. Here you can see we have a design. If I click over here, this design will be duplicated. You can see to Design, I can delete page. Say for example it is duplicated. I don't need it. I'm just going to click here. Then the design is deleted here. You can see a. We can at page two. Okay, on the right side here, you can see a comment. I'm just going to click here and I'm just going to mention anybody of my team and a comment. Great, design comment. Then it is commented. Okay, that's all about pages. Now here on the bottom, you can see several options. Just click notes. I can add notes to my design. I'm just going to select this guy and add, not just redesign this. Here you can see a small arrow. If I click over here here you can see all the pages I have in this design, this space, et cetera, okay? I can click on the plus sign to add more pages. Okay? Here you can see I have pi pages and position on the Pip Pace. If I scroll down here, you can see position is sensed Pi pace, and the pace number, I am at four. Okay? The next here you can see a bar I can drag to left to make the pace smaller, and drag to the right to make the pace bigger. Here you can see grid view. If I click over here and you can see all the design in grid view, okay, I'm just going to click again and I'm just going to scroll down here. I'm just going to select this and click over here, you can see full screen preview. And press the escape button from the keyboard, then it will get back to the normal size. Here you can see a dynamic section or dynamic bar. If I click any element according to that element, the scenario changes. Here I have selected text. That's why here it shows the text related settings. I can change the color from here. Okay, If I select this image here, you can see image related settings, it's dynamic according to the element. You are going to select this will, that's good. If I select anything like icon here, you can see it changes. Okay. Here I can just click over anything, then I'll get back that. Okay, before I close here, you can see an arrow. If I click on it, this one will be closed. And if I click again on any menu, and this element bar will appear again what we have learned, the top bar and the lap element war. And the most dynamic section and the bottom section. As we have learned all of this about the Canva editor piece, now it will be easy for us to create our design very quickly using Canva. Okay, that's all for this lesson. Thank you for watching. Hope to see you in a new lesson. 9. Working with Text In Canva: Hi everyone. In this lesson we're going to learn how to use text in a design in Nba. Well, here you can see several design templates. The texts are really visible Here you can see texts are the vital part of any design, but we need to know how we can use them properly. Okay, I'm just going to create a design. I'm going to name it. Okay? First of all, we need to add text to our, this design canvas. To add text, we need to go to the element bar. Here you can see text if I click on it here, you can see for fonts and combinations, we need to add text. Here you can see a text box. Add your brand font, a heading, et cetera. First of all, we're going to add a heading. If I go to any design here, you can see graphic design agency, we help your business here. You can see coming soon, all our headings basically. I'm just going to click over here. Just simply click on it, add a heading. Instantly, you will see a heading here. Okay, that's fantastic. Now just double click on it and you can start writing your own text. I'm just going to add my text. Digital marketing agency. It was simple, just double click on it and write your text here. You can see a handle. If I bring here, it will be smaller. There it will be large. Just bringing it, we can manage the width of our text. Left click, and now you can just simply move your text anywhere, left click, and hold it now, anywhere on the canvas and you can see a guide. Okay, here it is. Now if you want to scale up this text, just click over here, drag, and the text size will increase. Here you can see the pond size will increase automatically. Just follow this. Now you can see pond size increases. Okay, that's all. Now we can increase the pond size and increase the width. Here it is nice how we can change our pond. Say for example your client like poppins font or low to font. Here this text has can sense pond. Just click over here. It opens the pond panel and I'm just going to search for poppins. Here it is, Poppins. Just click over here. Here, you'll see all the barsons of the poppins. I'm just going to click bold. Now, here we can see the text pond is sensed, now it is poppins. Now it looks like that. I'm just going to click over here to duplicate it. And bring down, okay, I'm just going to select this. I'm just going to apply a new font. It, them, here it is. Just click on it. Now here we can see two texts has different font. Okay? We could learn how we can apply pond family or we can change any pont family. Okay. I'm going to remove this here. You can see been, just click on it. Then this text will be deleted. Okay. If I click over here. Here you can see pond size. You can manually change the pond size. Also you can increase or decrease. Say for example, I'm just going to set 60 fiel. Click over here and type 60. Hit Enter, now it is 60 fizel. Okay, So let's see how we can change the text color. I'm going to select this part of the text. Come over here, here you can see text color. Just click on it and it shows all our subcolor. Here you can see Document Color, and here you can see Default Color. You can add your brand color from here or okay, I'm just going to click here to make it yellow. Here, you can see I have changed the text color of any specific text. Or if I click over here, select all the text and come over here, I can just change the text color to all of the text. Here you can see digital marketing again. I'm just going to click over here to undo it. Okay, It's fine. Digital marketing. Okay. From here you can make the text italic. It's pretty simple. If you have used Microsoft Word, it's look like that. Here you can align the text to left. All the text. Align the text. Okay. Just click over here. It will show all the alignment options. If you want, you can make it a least. Okay, here you can see spacing. Just click on it. The past option is letterpressingI'mj add letterpressing, Okay. I'm just going to bring the design here on the bottom so you can see the changes. I'm just going to click over here. I'm just going to decrease the spacing. I'm just going to increase the spacing. Here. You can see line Sps, I'm just going to drag. And you can see it added space. Okay, it's pretty cool. I'm just going to add another title. Here it is. I'm just going to drag, I have added a new heading here, you can see effects. Just clickon effects. The past option is none, That means it doesn't have an effect. You can play around with all of the effects here, you can see case Neon, et cetera. When we apply any of this, it will show up. The settings can increase the Pset, you can change the direction, okay, and you can add blur. Or you can just increase or decrease the transparency. Okay, I'm just going to click none. The last option is the background. I'm just going to click over here. And here you can see it added background, just like a shape. Okay, increase the round. It is square. I say the round zero and spread. Increase the spread and transparency. You can also change the color. Okay, that's fantastic. I'm just going to add another text here. I'm just going to remove it to the next. Okay, keep it there. Here it is. Now go to the effect again. And now here you can see Shape. You can make your text. Just click on it. Now you can see your text curve. You can reverse the curve. I'm just dragging it to the left and the shape will be reversed here. You can see fantastic at heading. Okay, so I'm just going to click over here to delete. I'm going to bring it here. Okay, now we are going to try the animation. If you would like to create an pile or animated video, you can apply animation to your text. Just click over Animation Here, you can see rice fade, pop. Fantastic. You can easily create animated zip using this text. Animation. Wow, Rotate, pulse. It's here. I'm just going to click position. I can change the position of the text. I can bring it to the middle. Bring it to the center. Oil prints. We have several options just right click on it and here you can see copy, Copy style. I'm just going to copy style. And come over here and it changes the style, really fantastic. Okay, to come over here again, Right click here, you can see Duplicate. Delete Align to past show timing comment link. I can log this now. We can just remove it because it is locked again, click and click here to unlock. We can also add some text template here. You can see pond combination. Just click over here. Here you can see pond combination. Say for example, you like this one, pull party. Just click over here. Here goes pull party. I'm just going to drag and drop here. Now. Just double click and you can change the text. Event, birthday. Okay. Just increase it. Okay. I just decrease the pond size. Here it is. You can add your own text using the template. Okay. You can style your text using these templates. We defender stick. Okay. I'm just going to move over here and here you can see a text box. Click on it and you can add text box, your paragraph. Okay. I'm just going to create a pace. And here you can see Add a text box if you want. You can add text box. Click on it, right. Digital marketing uses online tools that select and decrease the pond size. Or you can select here and enter the value. Here it is. Click on it, click over here, and you can change the pond family. Okay, so by now we could learn how we can use text in design in Canva. Thank you for watching. Hope to see you in a new lesson. Goodbye. 10. Working with Photos in Canva: Hi every. In this video lesson, we're going to learn how to use photos in a design in Canva Oil Friends. Let's see some designs. In these designs, photos are the dominant elements. If we remove these photos, then the design will be meaningless. We need to know how to use photos in a design properly. Okay, I have already opened our design. If you create or open any design, you will see the Canva Editorpace interface. On the left we can see Elements bar. The second tap is elements. Just click on it. Under Elements, we'll get graphics, Shapes and potos. The past section is recently used, then Shapes graphics. If I scroll down here, you can see Portos. On the right, you can see C All. I'm just going to click on it. Here you can search for any Porto. Here you can see Sars Porto. Sars box on the bottom here shows the recent or trending keywords if you need any. Porto Ba has a lot of pro and pi potost search here. Okay. I'm just going to search for man, here goes a lot of portrait photos. Okay. I'm just going to create a new page. Okay. I have created a page and I found this portos while I search for man. Then I would like to insert a Porto here on my design canvas. I'm just going to. So a photo, just say for example, this guy what to do. Just simply click here on the photo, then this photo will be in my design. Okay, When you get a photo, you will need to just increase or decrease the size. It's pretty simple, just drag this handle and to scale up. To scale down. Drag down to scale down. Okay, that's great. When you are happy, just leave it hold the left mouse key and you can drag the photo and position on any part of your design. For example, I would like to place this photo here. I'm just going to leave it and it's fantastic. Sometimes we need to crop the Porto to get a exact size for our design, we need to crop the photo. What we can do, just click on the photo here, you can see Edit Photo option, just click on here on the right, you can see Crop. Just click on here. You can see options on Is 1.16 is to nine or other ratio. I'm just going to click on Preform. If you select Preform, then you can use the handles to get your preferred size. I'm going to drag it here. Okay. I'm happy to get this size. So what we can do, just click done to get the Croft copy of the photo. Click done here, you can see I have got a cropted photo. Okay. I'm just going to get another photo to use on my background. Okay, I'm going to search for office office room. Okay. Suppose I liked this one. Again, click on this photo and it will be here now. In the same way you can just increase or decrease the size to use this photo as a background. Just right click on it and it will show our lots of options. You can copy this photo, you can copy the style of the photo. You can paste. You can duplicate, now we have two photos of the same copy and click on the trash bin to delete it. Fine. Again, right click here, you can see layer. You can send this photo to back. Now this photo is on top of the second photo. Okay. You can again click over Layer and you can bring it to font. Okay. Again, right click Show timing. You can comment. You can link, You can lock the photo. The last option set as background, set image as background. I'm just going to click on it now. Here you can see I have got a background if I remove here. You can see the Porto has been set as background. Okay. Now here you can see my fast team has background to use in a design, we need to remove the background. What we can do, just select the photo. Over here, you can see Edit Photo. Click on it. Under Repex, you can see us removal. That means background removal. Just click on it. It's magic. This photo has no background. Now, it is just removed. Okay. Here you can see border around the photo. If I want to add border around the photo, then this photo will stand out from the crowd. I'm just going to click again on the photo. Here you can see Edit Photo. Here you can see a lots of options. Actually, I'll create a separate video on Magic Studio. I'll create separate video on how to use filters to edit photo. This lesson is not on how to edit photo on Canva. I'm just going to show you how you can images on the design. I might create a separate or dedicated lesson on how to edit photo using Canva. Okay, for now what I'm going to do, I'm just going to click over here on Shadow. Click on here. And here you can see outline. Just click on Outline. Here you can see nice border. Just do, nothing increase or decrease the size. I'm just going to set it 12. Okay? 15 or 16. Now from here, just change the color to white or yellow. Okay. Here you can see wide border. By now, I believe you know how to use photos in Canva, but we used the stock photo of Nba. But if you have your own photo, you have captured using your camera or got from anywhere else, then how to use our own photos. Okay, we'll have to go to the Upload here. We can see uploads. Just click on it. Here you can see upload files. We can upload our photos, videos, and audios. Click on Upload Files. I'm just going to navigate to download folder. Okay, here I have got this image. Just click on it. Click open, it's going to be uploaded. Here is the progress ball. It indicates that the image is uploading. Now I have got my own photo. Then again click on the photo and here goes the photo. Now you can set this photo as background or use in any way. I'm going to write, click on it and here you can see Replace Background. Just click on it, It's fantastic. Okay. It's easy to create any design in Nba Oil friends. By now I believe you have learned how to use photos in a design in Nba. Thank you for watching. Hope to see you in the next lesson. 11. Working with Frames in Canva: Hi everyone. In this lesson, we are going to learn how to use frames to decorate photos in a design in Canva oil prints. Please see the design carefully. Here you can see all the photos have a special shape. We made the design very professional and beautiful here. This image has a special shape. The image, I mean photo has a special shape. This photo and this photo, you. These shapes are created using frames. All the shapes here you can see are made with frames. We need to learn how to use frames to create a stunning shape for our photos, that our design become very professional. Now I'm on the Canby editor page. I'm just going to create a new pace. Okay, let's navigate to the site object panel. Here you can see Design. And the second option is elements in our design journey. We'll spend most of the time here because we need elements to create a beautiful design. Click on Elements, this is where the prams slip. Here we see the recently used items, then shape, then graphics. I'm just going to scroll down until I see prams arts tables and here goes frames. Here you can see an arrow, just click on it. You can see a short list. But if you would like to see all the primes, just click See All. Just click See All. Now here goes, all the Primes available in Canva. It is decorated based on categories. First of all, we can see basic shapes, then film and potter shapes, then devices, Paper are lots of things, are plenty of primes. Here on the top, you can search for any specific frame like block, organic block, It shows all the frames. Now if you want to add these frames to your design, just simply click on it. Then the frames will be added to your design. You can add any frame. We have added the frame. Now what we can do, we can just click on it and drag to position it properly, like the ports, you can just hold this handle and you can scale it up. Scale down, okay. It's super easy. You can make it long, you can make it wide. Super simple. Okay? I'm just going to press Command set, or I'm just going to delete here again. Click again, click and add here. Now let's see how we can add potos to this frame. Okay, again, go to Elements type man and select Photos. Here it is. We have a photos. I'm going to filter and looking for a photo which has orange background. Well, I want to use this guy. Just click on it. Here, you will see the photo. What I can do to add it to click and put it on the P. Here you can see we have got the image inside the frame. Now our image look amazing. Check out the designs we can use in our design. Now if you want to just resize the image or sense the position, what you can do just simply double click on it. You can just and reposition it. You can also rescale the image. Just click over here. You can resize the image, okay? You can make the image smaller. Once you're happy, just click outside and it will be like this. Okay? If you would like to create a border outside of this frame, then click on it. Here you can see border border style. This style, since the color of your border white, you can increase or decrease the border weight. Okay, let me make it smaller. Click on it. It looks absolutely amazing. Nice. Okay. Now you want not to use the frames, you want to detach the image from the frame. So what you can do just pretty simple, right click on it, and here on the bottom you see Tama. Just click on it. We have got our image back. Happy. It's super easy. I hope you enjoyed watching this lesson. Thank you for watching. Goodbye. 12. How to Add Graphics Elements To A design: Hi everyone. In this lesson we're going to learn how to add graphics elements in a design in Canva Oil Friends. Let's see these designs. Here you can see a beautiful digital marketing ad for social media. This part is a graphics element, it's basically a shape If I drag it and here you can see it's a shape. I believe you could realize how it is important in a design. If I delete this, you see the design doesn't look good. Now we need to know how to use graphics element in our design. Bottom here, you can see icons. The icons are graphics element that we can use in our design. To make it professional, I'm going to scroll down and let me show you some other designs. Here you can see a small elements. If I remove this, this space become empty. We need to add graphics element to make our design beautiful. I'm going to control it to bring it back here. You can see our graphics element. Here you can see a shape. We need to use graphics elements in our design to make the design professional and beautiful. Now let's see how we can do that. I'm just going to simply click a New Pace. I'm here on the Canby editor page. If you create a new design or if you open any design, you will see this interface. On the left side here you can see the object panel or elements panel I'm going to have over here. First we see design and then elements, elements is vital for us. We'll spend most of our time here. Click Elements, all the graphics element we need. Leave here. Here. You can see the past item is recently used here. You can see Fastplarsbox. As per usual, you can search any element here. Okay, Then we recently items, okay, Then we see Group of Shapes. If you click here, you'll see all of them. Then goes Graphics, and here you can see stickers and portals, videos, tables, prams are lots of things. Let's see how we can use them. First of all, shapes, I'm just trying to kilicon All here goes lines first. In graphics Des, we might need lines, sometimes just klicon here. And you will see the line over there. You can easily modify the lines. Just click on the line. And here you can see it is selected. Here goes the line color option. Just click on it on the Tool Ver menu. And here you can use any color. You see the color is sensed. Click over here again. From here you can sense the style of your line. You can also increase the weight of the line. You can make it and.it anything else? Here we can see the line ending point. Starting point style. Okay, Here you can see line style straight. You can make it elbow. Beautiful. Click over here again. You can also animate it. You can just rearrange the position, but we can simply just hold down the left key and we can drag to give it a specific position. In the same way you can add any graphics element like shape. Okay, in our design here, you can see a circle. If I move the image here, you can see it's a circle. I'm just going to control that. Now. You can see the image is beautiful because of the circle. How we can add that here just to bring it here. Here you can see circle. Just click over here, and here it is. Just click on it. And you can see the respective permating tools on the top menu. Since the color, you can select any color from here, it's fantastic. I'm just going to bring it here. Right click here, you can see a line to pace layer, bring back here. You can see from this handle, you can make it bigger or smaller. Pretty simple. Okay, let's get back. Okay, You can also start for any specific shape here, just triangle. I'm just going to search for triangle here. You can see triangle. Just click on it and the triangle will be here. Okay? It's pretty simple. Then get back. We have graphics. Graphics can be any shape, any image. Just click, See all. I'm just going to search for Christmas tree. Here, you can see a lots of lovely Christmas trees. Just click on it and the Christmas tree will be here. Here it is. If you click over there, you will see respective editing options. I'm just going to get back the same way you can add all of the elements. Now here we can see stickers. Suppose you want to create a image, you want to add an animated item or element in your video. Then you can use stickers. Let me show the stickers. Just click on here, I'm going to click, I'm just going to create a new pace. Here you can see Emoss, also a lots of animated item. Okay. Just click over here. Here you can see a nice animated arrow. You can see nice animated sticker. Here, you can see Arts. I'm just going to create a new pace. Here you can insert kliconeel, klicarts like bar grab, and here it is. You can just create arts using Canva or you can use this in any of your design. Get back to elements. Now we have frames I have already talked about. We can talk about Gret'mjt going to create a new design pace. And here you can see grid. In a grid, you can just organize your potos. I'm just going to use this guy. Here it is. You can add potos here. Just get back and go to potosjt. Click over here, put this guy here. Click over here. You can put this guy here. Okay. Click over there and enter this image. Okay? Click here, click over here, okay, nice. You can easily create grit of your portal, just like Album. When you click on of the element, you will get editing options like this. It's beautiful. Okay. I believe by now you know how to use graphics elements in a design in Canva. I hope you enjoyed watching this lesson. Thank you for watching. Hope to see you again in a new lesson. 13. Working with Colors in Canva: Hi everyone. In this lesson we're going to learn how to work with colors in a design in Canva oil prints. Let's see some designs. Okay, here you can see this design uses a by brand color. Another design. Another design and another design. We're going to learn how we can use colors. Okay, Where is the color? Actually, I don't see colors here on the left side. How to get that? To get the color panel, you will have to click on any of the element. It can be the background, it can be the text, it can be any shape. Okay, I'm just going to click on the background here. You can see color panel on the top bar. If I click over here, it shows up this color panel. And the past option is to search for color. Here you can search for any color you have get for your design and document colors. Okay? At this moment, I'm on this design page. In this design page, we have several colors. White, black, warrants, et cetera. Here goes the list of the color we have used in this document. But purple, we don't see any purple. Well, let me scroll down. Here we have the design page. Okay? In the document colors, you will get all the colors you have in this document. Okay? Then here goes the potoclors. I have only one photo, the girl. And it has the following colors. If I scroll down here, I have this photo. And this photo has the following colors. Purple, green, deep green. All of this. If I scroll down here, I have this image, our photo. Okay. In color panel, we'll get our document colors. That means all the colors we have in this document and we'll get the photo colors. Besides that, we'll get default colors. Canva provide us several colors that we may use in our design. Canva also provides us gradients. We can use gradients in the background. Okay, if you would like to change color of any element, say for example you want to change color of this shape, just click on it. Here you can see it's a shape. Here you can see color. Just click on it. Just click on it. You can use any color to sense it. If you see here, any color that you like, say for example you like this one, just click on it. The color will be changed automatically. If you don't happy, if you want to add any specific color, you can just click over here on the plus sign here. You can generate colors here, move the slider to get your preferred color. And on the right, the color changes dynamically instantly. Say for example, you want this purple pink, slip it, the color applies here, okay? Still, you are not happy. You are going to search for any color type here. The color code, hex code of the color or the name I'm going to search for. Royal blue. Here goes the royal blue color. If you click over here, then the color will be applied here, or you can search by any hex code. Say for example, I'm just going to search for this hex code, 55c. Here is the color according to our sears. I'm just going to hit on this color palette and the color applies here. It's easy to change color, any element. Okay, I'm just going to control or command it to get back to the original color. Okay, Now I want to apply this green color, the exact green color to this text, extra discount. How to pick color from any object? Just click on the text. Here, you'll see color. Just click on the color. Click on the plus sign. Here you'll see an Eyedropper Tool. Click on the Eyedropper Tool. And bring it to here. On this. Then left click, we have got the exact color here. The color has been applied here. Okay. It's easy to get color from any object. If I scroll down here, you can see green color of the lip. I just want to apply here. Just click the text. Come over here, slit the eye dropper, and click here. Then you see color is applied. It's pretty simple. Now, question is how to mask color. Okay, I'm just going to, I'm just going to show you some scenarios here. You can see this model but Ip change the model or E changes the dress. I'm just going to click on the image and I'm going to go for elements and I'm just going to use this image. Come over here. Now you can see the model has pink color dress. And my design has warns color, it does not look cool. Everything opposite how I can match color. The simple way is to go to the color here. You can see photo color. Just select the shape and apply from here. But it might be time consuming. You will have to select all the elements one by one and you will have to manually change the color. But Can has a smart solution here. I'm just going to press command and right click on the image. Here is the option, Apply colors to paste. Click on it. Here it is. Nba, very smartly sensed the color. Now if you are not happy, you can manually fix it. Okay, let's click on the background, It shows a bit dark. I'm just going to click over here. And I'm going to fix it now. It's beautiful, okay. We have learned how to use colors. How to match colors. Okay? If you are not happy, just right click on it. And again click on the Apply Colors to Pace button. Then it will randomize. It will generate random color. I'm just going to make it a duplicate Pa. Again, click over here, apply colors. Here it is. It randomly generated colors. At the time, you'll be happy. Okay, I'm just going to make a duplicate copy again. Click, Apply Colors to the page. Okay. Here you can see a new design. Designing is very simple in Nba, if you use Ba, your designs will be smooth. Okay friends, I believe you enjoy it washing this lesson. Thank you for Wing, Hope to see you in a new lesson. Goodbye. 14. Manage Layers: However, in this lesson, we're going to learn how to manage layers in a design in Canva Friends. Let's see the designs On the screen here, you can see a design. Everything you see here, the text, the images, the icons, everything is arranged here as layer. Where can we get the layers, the silicon position on the top here. And here you can see under layers we have all the elements ordered in a sequence. Well here you can see the shoes are in front of this yellow shape because the shoes are topar of this shape. But if I bring the shoes down to the shape layer here, you can see I don't see the shoes. But if I bring upper we can see it. Again, arranging the layers, we can just display the elements. If I don't, we can see the text in front of the shape. Because here you can see this is the shape and it is top of the shape element. The layer on the top will get the higher priority of visibility. The top will be more visible and the bottom will be less visible. Okay, I'm just going to create a shape, okay? Just go to elements. I'm going to create this shape. I'm just going to scale it up. Now we don't see all the elements. Let's see the layers. Clicking on the position here, you can see my layer is in front of this layer, that's why I don't see it. But if I bring it down, then everything is good except the background, because background takes the bottom layer. If I change the color of this shape, now we can see everything, okay. Once again, go to position. If I bring this guy to, again we see nothing. The layer is placed on the topest position. We'll get the higher visibility power. Okay, I'm just going to click over here and you see the options you can duplicate. You can delete everything from here. Bring back. Fantastic. If we do not need this, just click here, and here you can see Delete. Just delete it, friends. I believe you enjoyed watching this lesson and now we can arrange our layers of the design. Thank you for hope to see you again in a new lesson. Goodbye. 15. Upload Your Image Video Audio: Hi everyone. In this lesson we're going to learn how to upload photos, videos, and audios in Canva. Well, before we start any project, our client might give us some specific photos, videos, or audios to work on that. Or create a design project based on their assets like images, videos, or audio. Okay, let's see how we can upload this from our computer. Here I'm on the screen, I'm going to create a project. Click on it. Youtube video. Here it is. I'm just going to name the project by our client. Provided us a video and emails and our audio file here on the left, you can see upload. Just click on it. Here you can see upload files. Just click on it and our computer browser will open up. Here I have the files inside this folder. Just click on it. And here you can see El Video Do everything. I'm just going to select the files at a time and click open. Here you can see it is uploading. Here goes the progress for the audio. The audio is uploaded still. The upload process is going on. Let's see, video, it is uploading also. It has already been uploaded according to the file size. It will go under the respective tab. Images will be under Images, video will be under the video, and Odio will be under audio. That's fantastic. Nice organization. I have this video already added. What I can do, just simply click on it and the video will be added on the project. From here, you can just arrange the size it's playing, okay? Then go to the images. Here you will find all the images you have uploaded. Just click on it. Image will be uploaded, okay. What about audio? Just click on it and click over there. And here you can see audio file is added. That's fantastic. In this short lesson, we could learn how to upload audio, video, and image. Thank you for asking. I hope you enjoyed this lesson. Hope to see you in a new lesson. 16. Open and manage Existing Designs: Hi Ebron. In this lesson we're going to learn how we can open and manage existing lessons. We friends by now, We have created several projects. We need to know where they are and how we can open and start working again. Okay, here I'm on the homepage of Canva on the left side panel. Here you can see Projects. Click over Projects, And here you can see the recent projects we have worked. Click over any of the projects. I'm going to click over here, and the project will open. In a new tab, you can start working with the project. Just click over here and you can change any part of the design. So that was a short lesson. I hope you enjoyed it. Thank you very much. Hope to see you in the next lesson. 17. Export and share Finished design: Hi everyone. In this lesson we're going to learn how we can simply export and share our projects with somebody else. Here, look at the screen. I have got two projects. Suppose these projects are done now, I would like to export. Here near the top right corner, you can see Share. Just simply click on it. You can share directly to your team members. You can add member here. Just click at people to give access of this design. Okay, here you can see you can create a link. And you can use the link. The best option here you can see Download. I'm just going to click on it. Here you can see Pile type. The pile type is PNG selected, but I want PC, but you can also share a PDF or anything else. I'm just going to select Z. Here you can see Size, quality. The quality is 80% but I'm just going to drag this slider to make it 100% Here, select pages. I have two pages, but I'd like to export the past. If you want all, then do nothing, okay? Okay, select all pages. I just want to select or export the past. So click over here, okay. And select this one, Okay? I'm just going to click done here, you can see download button. I'm just going to click on download, it's processing, and download is done. Okay. Here you can see on the bottom I have got the final result show in Finder. I'm just going to double click and here is the design I have, so that's all. It was. Super easy to export any project.