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HOW TO USE

CANVA

Open Your Web

Browserwww.lynnearcangeles.wordpress.com

You can choose what is installed on your desktop..

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In this Tutorial

I will Use Google Chrome

DOUBLE CLICK

the ICON

Then, you will see your Homepage..

Type in www.canva.co

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Then, press “Enter”

Then, you will see this..

You have to make an

Account in Canva

If you have a Facebook or Google

account..You may link your account to open a Canva Account..

In this Tutorial I will Sign-up

using my Email Address..

Now…

Enter “email address”

Enter “Password”

Click “ Sign-up”

Then you will see this..

Sign-up Completed!

Choose where do you like to Use Canva…

For Work..

For Personal..

For Education..

In this tutorial we will use Canva..

As Personal..

Then you will see this..

For beginners.. Click “Show me how it’s done” for quick

guide..

Once Tutorial completed!

You will see this..

Familiarize Canva by Completing “Beginner’s Challenge”

Click “ Let’s Start!”

Once you completed.. You will see this..

Click “Start your own

design”

Then you will see this..

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Now.. You can start

Creating designs..

For Social Media..

For Presentation..

For Posters..

Click “More” for more Options..

Then you will see this..

More Choices for Social Media Posts

Making Various Documents..

Social Media & Email Headers..

Events Invitation/Cards..

Advertisement..

For Blog & eBooks..

For Marketing Materials..

Now, we will Create our

ownDesign…

For our First Social Media

Design..

Click “ Social Media “

This is your Workspace..

There are almost 1 million Images available in

Canva..

Choose from several Layout Template..

You can add Text and Use the Templates..

Choose your desired

Background..

Click (+) sign to Add more Color..

Then, you will see this..

You can Upload your Own Image or Get from your Facebook

account..

Adjust Image size..

Click (+) or (-) to change Image size..

Now.. Let’s try Making Social Media post from Uploaded

Images..

Click “Upload your own Images”..

Then you will see this..

Locate your Images on your Desktop..

Choose Downloaded Images stored in

Laptop..

Click chosen Image..

Click “ Open “

You will see “Uploading file 1 of 1”

Then you will see this Uploaded

image..

Click or Drag the Image to Emulate at

Whiteboard..

Then you will see this..

Edit the Image..

Click and Drag the Circle that surrounds the Image to Adjust

Size..

Then you will see this..

Click “Filter” to adjust Brightness and Contrast..

Click “Crop’’ to Trim Unnecessary view of

Image..

Then you will see this..

Click the “Check’’ sign if finish Cropping the

Image..

Click Drop down button for more Edit Options..

And you will see this..

You can Link to a website..

And you will see this..

To Adjust Transparency..Click this!

And you will see this..

You can also Flip Horizontally or Vertically..

And you will see this..

Add background to cover Empty white space..

Choose from the Templates..

There are two types of Templates:

Free or no charge and;

Paid or 1$ charge per image

Click or Drag chosen background..

Click or Drag to Add Text..

And you will See this..

Edit the Text Template..

Click the Template to Highlight what you want to

Edit..

Change color of the Text..

Congratulations!! You’ve just made your Social Media

design..

Now, let’s post it on Social Media

Platform..

Click “ Share ’’

And you will see this..

Click this if you want to Share on Facebook or

Twitter..

Or send this Image to your Email Address..

Click “Download” if you want to keep a file on your computer for

offline use..

Choose if you want to save it as “Image or Pdf”

Click “PNG’’ for better Image resolution..

Then, you will see this..

Image was downloaded.. And you

will see this..

Click Downloaded Image..

And you will see this Image save On your downloaded

file..

See this..

And this..

FABULOUS!

Right?

We’re Done for our Canva

Tutorial…