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How To Use Canva To Create Quick Facebook Photos

Canva is a free graphic-design tool website, founded in 2012. It uses a drag-and-drop format and provides access to over a million photographs, graphics, and fonts. It is used by non-designers as well as professionals. The tools can be used for both web and print media design and graphics. The company was founded 1 January 2012 in Australia by Melanie Perkins, who had previously founded Fusion Books, Australia's largest yearbook publisher. Canva rapidly became popular, with more than 750,000 users in its first year. Social-media and technology expert Guy Kawasaki joined the company as chief evangelist in April 2014. As of 2018, the company employs 200 people and has offices both in Australia and San Francisco. The firm has not yet made a profit. For the 2016-17 financial year, revenue increased from $AU 6.8m to $AU 23.5m, with losses of $3.3m. In January 2018 founder Melanie Perkins announced that during the most recent round of investor funding the company was valued at $US 1bn.[11][12]

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How To Use Canva To Create Quick Facebook Photos

Canva is a free graphic-design tool website, founded in 2012. It uses a drag-and-drop format and provides access to over a million photographs, graphics, and fonts. It is used by non-designers as well as professionals. The tools can be used for both web and print media design and graphics. The company was founded 1 January 2012 in Australia by Melanie Perkins, who had previously founded Fusion Books, Australia's largest yearbook publisher. Canva rapidly became popular, with more than 750,000 users in its first year. Social-media and technology expert Guy Kawasaki joined the company as chief evangelist in April 2014. As of 2018, the company employs 200 people and has offices both in Australia and San Francisco. The firm has not yet made a profit. For the 2016-17 financial year, revenue increased from $AU 6.8m to $AU 23.5m, with losses of $3.3m. In January 2018 founder Melanie Perkins announced that during the most recent round of investor funding the company was valued at $US 1bn.[11][12]

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How to use CANVA

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CANVA is an app

That makes design


simple for everyone.

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CANVA creates
design for

Web or print: blog 
graphics, presentations.

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Also design for

Facebook covers, flyers, 
posters and so on…

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Choose your browser

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I choose Chrome

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Type canva.com

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Press ENTER KEY

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It looks like this

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You can sign in using
Facebook

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You can sign in using
Google plus

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You can sign in
using Email

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In using Email, type
your full name

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Type your Email

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Type your password

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Login using
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Type your password

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Then Log-in

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It looks like this

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To see more design
template

Click
Here
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Canva has a lot of
templates to choose
Scroll
Down

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Canva has a lot of
templates to choose
Scroll
Down

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Canva has a lot of
templates to choose
Scroll
Down

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To customize your
design template

Click
Here

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Type desired dimension

Type
Width
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Type desired dimension

Type
Height
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Select unit

Select Here
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Click Design to continue

Click Here
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Your customized
dimension look like this

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With pixel of 940x700

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Click Lay-outs

Click Here

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Select a Lay-out

Click Here

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I select this

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Then add elements

Click Here

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Select elements you
want to add

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You can select CHARTS

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You can select ICON

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You can select
ILLUSTRATION

Select Here

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You can select LINES

Select Here

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I select free photos

Click Here

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Choose any free photos
fits your design

Click Here

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I choose this

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Drag the photo in corner to
fit the frame

Drag Here

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It looks like this

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If you like solid color
instead of photo

Click Here

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Click here to have color
background

Click Here

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Select desired color
background

Click Here

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It looks like this

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Back to adding photo

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Your can edit photo
using filter effects

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To add filter effects

Click Here

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Here

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Drag buttons to adjust
effects

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Here
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It looks like this

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Drag corner bullets to
adjust crop area

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Press enter key or
click check

Click
Here
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To flip a photo

Click
Here
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Select to flip a photo
vertically or horizontally

Select

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I select to flip the photo
horizontally

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To change spacing

Click
Here
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Then drag button to
adjust

Drag

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You can also adjust
transparency

Click
Here
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Then drag button to adjust

Drag

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To add text in your
design

Click here

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Select your text
templates here

Select here

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I select “Add heading”

Click here

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To change FONTS
Click here

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To select FONTS

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here

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To change FONT size
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To select FONT size

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here

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To start typing

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here

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here

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Drag buttons to adjust
letter spacing

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Drag buttons to adjust
letter height

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Spacing changes
looks like this

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To add another text box

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here

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And select text template

Select
here

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I choose “add subheading”

Click here

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It looks like this

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Click box and
start typing

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To change “Heading”
text style
Click
here

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Then select “Heading”
text style

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here

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here

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To select text color

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here

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It looks like this

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To add background style

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here

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here

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Your background style
looks like this

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To rename your work

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here

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Type your “Design Title”

Type
here
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Click DONE

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To share your design

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here

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Share using Email

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here

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here

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Select sharing options

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here

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Can edit means – can
changes the design

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Can view means can’t make
changes in the design

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Send invites to start
collarborating

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here

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Share using Link

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here

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It looks like this

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Click copy

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Paste it to any email or
messenger app

Paste
here

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Press enter to send link
to start collaborating

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Share using
Social Media

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here

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You can share in Twitter

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here

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Or you can share in
Facebook

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here

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Type message

Typer
here

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To post message & design

Click
here
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To DOWNLOAD

Click
here

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You can download as
PNG

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here
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You can download as
PDF

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here
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You can download as
JPG

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here
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Click DOWNLOAD

Click
here
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Wait for it to DOWNLOAD

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Design is ready

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Then check
DOWNLOAD FOLDER

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Here’s the finish design

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