Organize your classes
- Create groups to organize work from different classes
- Invite students via invite link or by email
- Use subfolders to organize group projects and collaborative work
Share assignments and templates with students
Create an assignment
- Create an assignment for students; Canva will create a copy for each student
- Create and share different templates for students to choose from
- Invite classes and groups to collaborate on a design
- Assign projects to a group
Create a template and share a link
Add collaborators to a project/assign to a group
Add rulers, guides, and frames
- Add rulers and guides to aid your design process
- Use frames to crop images and videos to a specific shape
Use frames for images
Display rulers and guides
Edit images
- Change the colors of elements from Canva
- Remove the background of an image
- Adjust the transparency of an image
Remove background and adjust transparency
Change colors of Canva elements
Resize your design
- Easily change the size and orientation of your design
- Select the lock aspect ratio option to preserve relative height and width of objects
- Choose "Copy & resize" if you want to preserve your original
- Re-sized designs may need additional editing
Add apps
- Search for apps that will allow you to do more with Canva
- Use apps to connect to other services for finding images, to embed different elements in your design, create custom QR codes, and more!
Choose colors and fonts
- Use the Styles option to choose a color palette, font, or combination
- Remix the colors palette until you reach your desired look
- Match your color palette to an image in your design
Create and edit charts
- Choose from different chart templates and enter your own data points
- Use the Graph Maker to help choose a template
- Upload your own data from a CSV file or from Google Sheets
- Edit colors
- Easily change the format of your chart
Importing data
Make a video and add audio
- Create a video using Canva's library of video clips or by uploading your own video clips
- Trim and split video clips
- Add transitions between video clips
- Add and edit audio files
- Note: You cannot record a voiceover directly within a video, but you can upload a voice recording
Add and edit video clips
Add and edit audio clips
Create a website
- Use an existing template, create your own, or mix elements/pages from different templates
- Add a page title in Notes to create website navigation
- Adjust the size of different pages within your site
- Preview your design before publishing
- Create links to external pages, other designs in Canva, or to pages within the design
Create , edit, and preview a website
Add links
Move projects between teams
- Copy a design or folder to a different team
- You can copy one design or folder at a time
Move a file to another team
Move a folder to another team
Additional resources
What can you do with Canva? © 2023 by Sara Kelley-Mudie, Beaver Country Day School is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0