We are often asked, “Can you show me how to add a border on Canva?” Luckily, Canva provides a simple and direct method for adding and personalizing borders. In this article, we will lead you through the process with a step-by-step guide.
Step 1: Open Canva and Choose Your Design
First, log into your Canva account and select the design you want to add a border to. If you’re creating a new design, choose your preferred template or size.
Step 2: Navigate to the ‘Elements’ Tab
Navigate to the sidebar on the left and click on the “Elements” tab. Here, you can find a variety of design elements including lines, shapes, graphics, and yes, borders.
Step 3: Choose a Border
Scroll down until you see the section labeled “Frames”. Here, you can find a variety of border designs. Click on the border style you want or search for a specific style by typing in the search bar.
Step 4: Customize Your Border
Once you’ve added your border to the canvas, you can customize it. Click on the border to select it. You can resize or move your border by dragging the corners or edges. To change the color of the border, click on the colored square at the top of the sidebar.
Tip:
If you want to make your border thicker or thinner, just play around with the size. The larger the size, the thicker the border becomes.
Step 5: Save Your Design
Once you’re happy with your border, remember to save your design. Click the “Download” button at the top right corner of the screen and select your preferred format.
Conclusion
With these simple steps, you can add and customize borders in Canva. Borders can help your design stand out, highlight important information, or simply add a touch of aesthetic appeal. Now that you know how to add a border in Canva, you can start to create more visually striking designs. Happy designing!
