Day 10: Advanced Canva Tips: Effects, Color Palette, and Video Creation
Adding Effects To Your Image (Glows, Shadows And More!)
To add effects like glow and shadows to your image in Canva, start by selecting the image you want to enhance. Navigate to the “Effects” tab located on the left side of the toolbar. Within the Effects tab, you’ll find various options, including “Shadows” and “Glow.”
Click on the desired effect, and then use the sliders to adjust the intensity, size, and color to suit your preferences. Experiment with different effects and settings until you achieve the desired visual impact, adding depth and dimension to your image with Canva’s intuitive editing tools.
Using Canva’s Colour Palette
To use Canvas Color Palette, start by selecting an element in your design that you want to color. Once the element is chosen, click on the color wheel or the existing color in the toolbar. Canva’s Color Palette will appear, showcasing various color options.
You can choose from pre-existing color combinations or create your own by adjusting the color sliders. This feature ensures consistency across your design by allowing you to easily apply the selected color scheme to other elements, maintaining a cohesive and visually pleasing look throughout your project.
Making Videos On Canva
To make videos on Canva, start by selecting the “Create a design” button and choosing the “Custom dimensions” option to set the video size. Navigate to the “Elements” tab to access various video elements, or upload your own media.
Drag and drop elements onto the timeline, where you can arrange, trim, and edit them. Add text, music, and transitions to enhance your video, and preview your creation before downloading or sharing it directly from Canva.
My Final Thoughts On Unleashing Your Inner Designer With Canva
Canva is a user-friendly design platform that makes it easy for you to create striking designs. Like you, without extraordinary graphic design experience can learn and use this AI tool in their projects.
You can unlock Canva’s limitless possibilities of producing amazing visuals for different purposes with the help of this step by step guide. Canva’s a great app for designing, and perhaps one of the most useful tools for a small business to have.
Overall Canva is a great app that offers good value for money, as well as lengthy and generous free trials. So be part of the group, and get started designing with Canva.
