how to use canva to create facebook posts
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How to useCANVA
to create aFACEBOOK POST
In your browser, go to:www.canva.com
This screen appears
Sign up
Choose from the sign up options:
Click this if you want to sign up using your Facebook account
Choose from the sign up options:
Click this box if you want to sign up using your Gmail or Google account
I choose to Sign up with Google
This screen will appear
Click Allow
This screen will appear
Let’s start!
Click Create a Design
Click Facebook Post
A new screen appears
This is your Canvas.
Choose a
LAYOUT
Click LAYOUTS
Choose a Layout. Click to Select
Your layout will appear in the canvas
CHANGE the
BACKGROUND
Click the background photo
Click the icon and select Delete Image
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Go to BACKGROUND
Use the Search box to browse the Web
Type the keyword then Press Enter
Browse from the Search Results
Drag and Drop the photo to the Canvas
Change the Text
Highlight the quote.
Type your own Text
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Type your own Text
Done!
Changeyour
Design title
Click here…
Change the design title.
Click Done.
Post on
Slide Make Public button
Click Share
This screen will appear.
Click Post
This screen will pop out.
Finally, Click Post to Facebook
This is how your post looks like
Download your
Design
Click Download
This menu will appear
Click the arrow to choose Format
Choose from the Dropdown.
Click Download.
Wait until the progress bar is completed.
Uploading your own
BackgroundPhoto
Click UPLOADS
Click Upload your own Images
Browse and Click Open
Drag your uploaded Photo to the Canvas
EditingPOST
Click the text.
Click to Change the Alignment
Click to change the Font
Click to change the Font Size
Click to change the Font Color
Make it BOLD letters
Make it Italic letters
Change the alignment
Change the height and spacing of letters
Drag the dots to reposition the text
Click the Background Image
Click to Apply Filter to the background
Click to Crop and Resize
Crop and Resize.Click Check when done. X to Cancel
Click to Flip the Image
Click to add space border to the sides.
Click to zoom your Canvas
Go to TEXT to add more stylish Texts
Creating aCustom-sized
Design
At the home page, click Use Custom Dimensions
This screen will appear.
Enter the desired Width and Height
Click Design.
Custom-sized Canvas is ready
Creating a Facebook
Cover Photo
Click Create a Design
Scroll down to Social Media & Email Header
Click Facebook Cover
This page will appear.
Choose a LAYOUT
Download and Update your profile.
What else can you do with Canva?
Various Social Media Posts
Design Banners, Headers and Cover Photos
Cards and Invitations
Thank You!Ads
Marketing Materials
E-Book and Blogging Needs
Documents and Presentations
Thank you!