This document provides step-by-step instructions for signing up for a Canva account and creating a basic design for Instagram. It explains how to choose a template, add background images and text, customize colors and fonts, add shapes, and download or share the completed design. Key steps include signing up with an email and password, selecting an Instagram post template, dragging and dropping background images, adding and styling text elements, adjusting shape layers and transparency, and downloading the final file.

1. How to Use

3. Let’s start by
opening a browser.

4. Which browser would you
like to prefer?

5. But I prefer Google

6. Type “Canva.com” in the
search bar area.

7. Then click Enter.

8. Are you on this page now?

10. You have so many way to
sign up for

11. Here are the choices:

12. You can log in for Education..

13. For a Small Business

14. For a Large Company

15. For a Nonprofit or Charity

16. Or for your Personal

17. But I’m going to sign up by Personal.

18. Click Personal (home, family or friends)

19. Then, click Sign up with Email

20. Fill the information,

21. First is type your ‘Full Name’

22. Your Email

23. Re-type your Email

24. And of course your Password

26. Use a password that you
can easily recall.

27. If your done..

28. After your signing done, click
Im not a robot

29. This will show up, And follow
what it say..

31. And finally you can click Sign up

32. Just click Sign up

33. You are doing
a
goo job!

34. On this page now?

35. As you can see there
are so many choices
for signing up for
Canva.

36. But I’ll be choosing
Freelancing or Agency

38. On this page now?

39. You’ll see Create a design

40. As you can see there was a
choices here..

41. But first?

42. To know the pixel
dimension..

43. Just move your mouse to the
picture and the pixel dimension
will show up.

44. If you want to make a Presentation?

46. The pixel dimension will
be 1920 px x 1080 px.

47. For a Poster …

48. For the Facebook Cover..

49. For Facebook Post..

50. For Instagram Post..

51. And for the A4 Document..

52. And more..

53. If you think it’s just
only 6 option.

54. Just click More..

56. And there’s a lot of choices you
can make.

57. And scroll down to view
more options.

58. So you can select that they made
or set up..

59. For you to make an amazing start.

60. In this tutorial, we are going to
make a Instagram Post.

62. Just click the
Instagram Post Design.

64. This will going to open up to
Canva..

65. For you to create a design

66. So let’s start here..

67. Let’s attach for our
background image.

68. In adding background
you have two
options..

69. By uploading a photos..

70. If you want upload a photo..

71. Or you can use there many images
here.

72. ..and you can actually buy

73. some of their images too..

74. Let’s say we need
travel theme-design.

75. Just type in the search bar
‘Nature’

77. And this will show up..

78. You’ll see a lot of an images.

79. Then you can now choose a photo

80. you want to put your design.

81. for

82. Let’s pick this one for
example..

83. Notice that it is Free

84. But, you can only use the
Free images.

85. Now, let’s hit it.

86. And then, it’s going to drop
on your Canva Area…

87. Then, drag out the corners..

88. To fill your whole canva’s

89. Now, let’s add some text up here..

90. Just click Text on the left side..

92. Then you’ll see 3 Basic option..

93. A Header-sized text

95. A Subheading-sized text

97. And a body-sized text

99. Let’s try this one..

100. Just hit it, and its add this text over your
image..

102. And you can place it anywhere..

103. But for my design..

104. Im going to drag it here..

105. Click it..

106. And type something on it..

107. Like this..

108. So now, let’s change that text color

110. You can choose any color here.

111. Let’s highlight our text

112. Now let’s change the font text.

114. You can choose a lot of
fonts here!

116. And choose your font..

117. Let’s try this one!

120. Now let’s make our text a
little larger

121. Just click here beside the fonts.

123. And choose your own size..

125. Let’s stretch the text

126. to center it..

127. For example..

129. You can also add shapes for background.

130. Just click elements to the left
side.

131. Just hit it!

132. You can use this shapes for you
background.

133. there’s a lot of choices here! Just
scroll down.

134. Let’s try this one.

136. Now let’s change the color..

137. There’s an icon color beside the
search bar.

138. Pick a color.

139. That is the only colors you can use.

140. And then let’s try this one,

141. Now drag the sides to stretch it.

142. and then, there’s an icon up here?

143. the transparency..

145. You can use it to lighten the color

147. Then, this is the result

150. Now let’s try to download

151. Just click “Download”

152. And choose your desired file format.

153. Just click here..

154. There’s JPG format,

155. PNG format,

156. PDF – Standard format

157. And PDF – Print format

158. And choose JPG format for example.

159. just click it.

160. And hit “Download”

161. Wait for Canva to prepare your
design..

162. Already saved! 😊

163. Here it is! You can also share your work..

164. on your social media accounts.

165. And post it directly from here..

166. Just click it! And you’re Done!