So, you want to download your Canva design with a transparent background, but you’re not really sure how to do it?
Well, lucky for you, it’s actually pretty simple. All you have to do is follow the steps in this guide. Don’t worry, I’ll also include pictures to make it easier for you.
Ready to get started?
Remove the Background From Canva Design
Step 1: Head over to canva.com. If you have the Canva desktop app on your computer, fire it up.
Step 2: Start by either creating a new design on Canva or opening the design that you want to remove the background from.
Step 3: Click on the design element that you want to remove the background from to select it.
Step 4: In the top toolbar on the left, look for and click on “Edit photo.”
Step 5: Under the “Tools” section, click on “BG Remover.”
Step 6: Wait for a few seconds for Canva to complete removing the design element’s background.
Step 7: Download your design as a PNG file with a transparent background. If you’re not sure how to do this, keep reading and I’ll walk you through the steps.
Download Canva Design With a Transparent Background
Step 1: Go to canva.com, or if you have the Canva desktop app installed on your computer, fire it up.
Step 2: Start by either making a Canva design from scratch or opening the design that you want to download with a transparent background.
Step 3: Next, find and click the “Share” button in the top right corner of the window.
Step 4: This will bring up the “Share this design” menu. From there, click on “Download.”
Step 5: Make sure the file type is set to “PNG” and check the box that says “Transparent background.”
Step 6: Afterward, click on the purple “Download” button.
Step 7: Wait for the design to download on your computer.
Bottom Line
Just keep in mind that creating an image with a transparent background in Canva usually involves two steps. Firstly, you might need to remove the background from the elements in your design. Secondly, make sure to download your design as a PNG file with a transparent background.
Now you know how to do both!
