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Category: UX & Design

Canva? Photoshop? Adobe XD and Figma? Check out our design tips and tutorials from the pros.

Can You Sell Canva Designs on Etsy?

You can sell ‘your’ Canva designs on Etsy. But they must be unique enough to be considered your own. You cannot sell unedited Canva designs.

Published October 24, 2022By Craig Britton
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

How to Create a Watermark in Canva?

How to Create a Watermark in Canva

‘Create a design’ → ‘Logo’ → save design with transparent background. Reupload as image and add to designs. Add transparency. Done.

Published October 6, 2022By Craig Britton
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

Does Canva Have Filters for Videos?

Make your videos shine with Canva. Here’s everything you need to know about adding filters to the videos that you create in the tool.

Published September 28, 2022By Dim Nikov
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

Can Canva Videos Have Sound?

Yes, your Canva videos can have sound. Here’s how to make that happen (and everything else you need to know).

Published September 27, 2022By Dim Nikov
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

Make Text Appear and Disappear in Canva Video

Want to learn how to animate text in your Canva videos so it appears and disappears? Here’s everything you need to know.

Published September 27, 2022By Dim Nikov
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

Why Is Canva Downloading Blurry?

Are your Canva images or videos downloading blurry? These are the two most likely causes (and what you can do about them).

Published September 27, 2022By Dim Nikov
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

How To: Mute Videos on Canva

Sometimes, you don’t need sound to convey the picture. Here’s how to mute a video clip you’ve imported into Canva.

Published September 26, 2022By Dim Nikov
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

How to Add Transitions to Canva Videos

Life is a video, and not a still picture. If you want it to have smooth transitions from one shot to the next, you can add them in Canva.

Published September 26, 2022By Dim Nikov
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

How to Change the Color of an Element in Canva

Learn the quickest and easiest way to change the color of a design element in Canva, everyone’s favorite graphics design app.

Published September 26, 2022By Dim Nikov
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

How to Change Text Color in Canva (With Screenshots)

See how easy it is to change text color with Canva! Find out how to do so this in an instant.

Published September 26, 2022By Dim Nikov
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

How to Create Mock-Ups in Canva

Learn how to create your own mockups in minutes with Canva, the world’s easiest graphic design tool.

Published September 26, 2022By Dim Nikov
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

How to Create an SVG File

Learn how to create SVG images now, in every popular graphics design app.

Published September 26, 2022By Dim Nikov
Categorized as UX & Design

Indexed Color in Photoshop, Explained

Wondering why the layer that normally says “Background” now says “Index?” Here’s everything you need to know.

Published September 22, 2022By Dim Nikov
Categorized as Photoshop, UX & Design

How to Password-Protect a Photoshop PSD File

Let’s go through the process of how to protect your Photoshop PSD file from prying eyes.

Published September 21, 2022By Dim Nikov
Categorized as Photoshop, UX & Design

When Photoshop Won’t Let You Save as JPEG, Do This

Learn how to save your file as JPEG/JPG in Photoshop and how to troubleshoot it when you can’t.

Published September 21, 2022By Dim Nikov
Categorized as Photoshop, UX & Design

How to Fix All Caps Text in Photoshop (With Screenshots)

Can’t get Adobe Photoshop to stop capitalizing every letter you type in the text tool? This guide will help.

Published September 21, 2022By Dim Nikov
Categorized as Photoshop, UX & Design

Does Photoshop EPS Have Layers?

The long answer short is yes… but you can’t edit the layers of a Photoshop EPS file in Photoshop. So here’s what else you need to know.

Published September 20, 2022By Dim Nikov
Categorized as Photoshop, UX & Design

It’s 2023. Is It Still Worth Learning Photoshop?

They say that to master the creative process, you need to learn how Photoshop works. Is that still the case, though?

Published September 20, 2022By Dim Nikov
Categorized as Photoshop, UX & Design

Can You Buy Photoshop Permanently?

Adobe Photoshop is the best photo editing software on the planet. If you’re not a fan of subscriptions, can you buy it once and use it forever?

Published September 19, 2022By Dim Nikov
Categorized as Photoshop, UX & Design

Can You Stop Photoshop From Rasterizing?

We answer your most vexing questions about importing, editing, and exporting vector files in Adobe Photoshop.

Published September 19, 2022By Dim Nikov
Categorized as Photoshop, UX & Design

How to Add a Shadow in Canva

Here’s how to add a shadow to your design elements in Canva, step-by-step and with screenshots.

Published August 15, 2022By Dim Nikov
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

Can You Make Rasters or Vectors in Canva?

Everything you need to know about working with the file formats supported by Canva.

Published July 28, 2022By Editorial Team
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

How to Make Your Logo Transparent in Canva

Learn how to download your Canva logo with a transparent background, step by step and with screenshots.

Published July 28, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

Can You Use DaFont Fonts Commercially?

You can download any font on DaFont for free. But this doesn’t mean that you can use it for commercial purposes without paying for it.

Published June 29, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as UX & Design

Are Procreate Brushes Free for Commercial Use?

The answer, as with all good copyright questions, is both “yes” and “no.” Here’s what this means, and what else you need to know.

Published June 28, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as UX & Design

Want to Know How to Create a PDF With Canva?

You have questions. We have answers. Learn how to export your Canva design as a PDF file, step by step and with screenshots.

Published June 26, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

Want to Know How Long Can Canva Videos Can Be?

Canva videos can be longer than you probably think! But there are a few tricks to creating and editing them.

Published June 26, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

Can Canva Be Shared? Find Out All You Need to Know!

Don’t keep your Canva designs all to yourself, now! When you need feedback or edits done by somebody else, here’s how to share them.

Published June 26, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

How to Unmerge in Photoshop

Did you merge two layers accidentally—or not—in Photoshop? Here’s how to unmerge them so you can get back to editing as usual.

Published June 9, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Photoshop, UX & Design

How to Add Bullet Points in Canva

Yes, you can add bullet points to your images using Canva. Check out our step-by-step tutorial below!

Published June 6, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

How to Add Color Overlays to Your Photos in Canva

Want to add a color overlay effect to an image in Canva? It’s easy! Here’s how to do it yourself.

Published June 6, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

How to Search for Free Elements in Canva

There are tons of free design elements in Canva, but finding them can be tricky. So we created this step-by-step tutorial to help you out.

Published June 5, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

How to Upload Custom Fonts to Canva

Did you know that you can upload your custom fonts to Canva? In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to do it!

Published June 5, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

Can GIFs Have Sound?

If only gif files could have sound! Or maybe they can? Join us as we explore the ins and outs of this file format.

Published June 5, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as UX & Design

How to Make a GIF Loop in Photoshop

Make your GIFs play indefinitely, or repeat for a certain number of times, in Adobe Photoshop. This tutorial shows you how.

Published June 5, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Photoshop, UX & Design

How to Animate Text in Canva (Video Tutorial)

With the skills you’re about to learn, the texts in your Canva designs will never be the same.

Published June 5, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

How to Create an SVG in Canva (Video Tutorial)

Export your Canva designs in the best format for the web in seconds. We show you how to do it, with video.

Published June 5, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

How to Flip Text in Canva

The long answer short? You can’t. But this tutorial will show you how to do it with a workaround nevertheless.

Published June 4, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

How to Import a PowerPoint Presentation in Canva

Start your slide deck in PowerPoint, then beautify it in Canva. This tutorial will show you how, with video.

Published June 4, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

How to Bring a Photo Forward in Canva

Make your designs awesome with Canva. When you’re working with more than one image, here’s how to move some of them to front.

Published May 26, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

How to Share a .Psd File With Somebody Else

Want to share your design project before it’s live? Here’s how to send a .Psd file to a colleague or client.

Published May 19, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Photoshop, UX & Design

Your Questions About .Psd Files, Answered

Do you have questions about Adobe Photoshop’s .psd files? Because we have answers!

Published May 18, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Photoshop, UX & Design

Can You Open .Ai Files in Photoshop?

Yes, you can. There are two ways to make this happen, and one of them is better than the other.

Published May 18, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Photoshop, UX & Design

These 25 Canva Statistics Will Blow You Away

Canva changed the design game forever. These statistics will help you understand why!

Published May 17, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

How to Save a Canva Design With Links

Learn how to save your Canva designs with links with this step-by-step guide! (Yes, we have screenshots.)

Published May 16, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

How Long Can You Use Canva for Free?

Seriously, you can keep using it for as long as you want to. But you’ll want to upgrade to Canva Pro sooner or later!

Published May 16, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

How to Upload Your Canva Designs to WordPress

Make your blog’s pages and posts look beautiful with images designed in Canva. Let’s get uploading!

Published May 15, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

How to Import Canva Presentation in Google Slides

The only thing better than Google Slides is Canva! If you want to use the two together, here’s a sleek solution.

Published May 15, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

How to Import Your Canva Graphics Into Google Docs

Make your Google Docs beautiful. Here’s how to start your work in Canva and finish it in Google Docs.

Published May 14, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

Your Questions About Resizing in Canva, Answered

When you don’t get it right the first time, here’s how to resize your design like a pro in Canva.

Published May 14, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

How to Create QR Codes in Canva (With Screenshots)

So you need to generate a QR code for your flyer, poster, or campaign? Here’s how to do it in Canva, without hassle.

Published May 14, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

How to Create Charts in Canva (With Screenshots)

No more ugly charts! This Canva feature lets you create beautiful, information-rich charts in minutes.

Published May 14, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

How to Use Magic Shortcuts in Canva

This Canva feature is a game changer. Once you use it, you’ll find it hard to imagine how you used Canva without it!

Published May 13, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

How Do I Know If I Have Canva Pro?

When you have Canva Pro, you’ll know. And when you don’t know, this tutorial will help you find out.

Published May 13, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

Can You Convert Canva Designs to Word Docs?

You really can’t. But there is a way to work around it, which is what we’ll show you in this short and sweet tutorial.

Published May 13, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

Can You Edit and Present Canva Slides in PowerPoint?

Opening a Canva presentation in PowerPoint? Yes, it’s possible. Here’s how to pull it off.

Published May 13, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

How To Cancel Your Canva Subscription

So you want to stop paying for Canva Pro? This is how to do it—and what you need to know before clicking the big red button.

Published May 11, 2022By Editorial Team
Categorized as Canva

How to Use Canva For Instagram

The ultimate guide to creating beautiful and eye-catching Canva images for the hottest social media platform right now.

Published May 11, 2022By Editorial Team
Categorized as Canva

How Much RAM Do You Need For Photoshop?

How Much RAM Do You Need For Photoshop

Adobe Photoshop is a RAM hog! Here’s how much RAM you need if you want it to run smoothly.

Published May 10, 2022By Editorial Team
Categorized as Photoshop

18 Web Design YouTube Channels to Binge on Right Now

18 Web Design YouTube Channels You Need To Watch

Find the perfect web design inspiration with this roundup of the best web design channels on YouTube.

Published May 10, 2022By Editorial Team
Categorized as UX & Design

How to Deselect in Photoshop (For Beginners)

So you selected something in Photoshop and, now, you’re having a hard time deselecting it? Hint: It’s easier than you probably think.

Published May 3, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Photoshop, UX & Design

How to Remove Backgrounds in Canva

Create your best designs with Canva’s background remover tool. Here’s how to make the most of it.

Published April 19, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

Top 11 Uses for Canva (Some Will Surprise You!)

Canva is the only graphic design platform that does it all. If you don’t believe us, this list will convince you.

Published April 18, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

Download Canva Design With Transparent Background

Download any Canva design with a transparent background. This tutorial will show you how, with screenshots.

Published April 18, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

How to Group and Ungroup Elements in Canva

Learning to group and ungroup elements in Canva will help you make beautiful designs in minutes. So here’s how to do it.

Published April 16, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Canva, UX & Design

What Does Crop Marks and Bleed in Canva Mean?

Everything you need to know before exporting your Canva design and sending it to your printer.

Published April 16, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Apps & How-to's, Canva

Can Canva Schedule to Instagram?

Create beautiful Instagram posts in Canva, then schedule them to go live at the best time and without hassle. Here’s how.

Published April 16, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Apps & How-to's, Canva

Where to Find Favorites in Canva (With Screenshots)

Searching for that template, photo, or element you favorited the other day? Find what you need in a click.

Published April 15, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Apps & How-to's, Canva

Photoshop: Does It Use CPU or GPU?

When it comes to Photoshop, which is more important: the processor or the graphics card? Here’s everything you need to know.

Published March 30, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Apps & How-to's, Photoshop

How to Center Text in Photoshop

The simple, no-frills guide to centering text in Photoshop, for every type of text layer.

Published March 16, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Apps & How-to's, Photoshop

How to Get Rid of Artboards in Photoshop

Don’t like the new artboards in Adobe Photoshop? Here’s how—and to what extent—you can get rid of them.

Published March 16, 2022By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Apps & How-to's, Photoshop

Canva Logos: Things to Know

They’re a great way to get your brand started. But they come with two limitations you need to know about.

Published December 29, 2021By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Apps & How-to's, Canva

Is Canva a Good Tool for Bloggers?

Canva has become synonymous to eye-catching, do-it-yourself graphic design. But how good of a tool is it for bloggers?

Published September 28, 2021By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Apps & How-to's, Canva

Is Canva Free to Use?

Canva is the best do-it-yourself-graphic design tool on the market today. But is it free to use? Here’s what you need to know.

Published September 24, 2021By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Apps & How-to's, Canva

Is Canva Pro Worth Paying For?

You can use Canva for free forever. But Canva Pro unlocks quite a few features that make design work easier—and it’s reasonably priced.

Published September 22, 2021By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Apps & How-to's, Canva

Do Professional Designers Use Canva?

Canva lets non-designers create neat-looking graphics using ready-made templates. Should professional designers give it a try, too?

Published September 21, 2021By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Apps & How-to's, Canva

Can I Use Canva Images on My Blog or Website?

Yes, you are allowed use Canva’s free and premium stock photos on your blog. However, there are a few rules you need to know about to stay compliant.

Published August 24, 2021By Jim Stonos
Categorized as Apps & How-to's, Canva

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