【Canva 新手完整教學】2026 最新入門指南|從 0 開始快速上手
By Greyson Zhang
Summary
Topics Covered
- Pro Unlocks AI Power
- Background Remover Transforms Uploads
- AI Generates Images Instantly
- Video Editing Built-In
Full Transcript
Canva is a tool that allows you to create professional-looking content even if you don't have design skills.
Whether you want to create presentations, social media images , YouTube thumbnails , or use it to assist your content creation, this video will be the latest and most complete Canva beginner tutorial for 2026.
I will guide you step by step from scratch to master Canva.
Hi, I'm Greyson.
This channel mainly shares information about YouTube channel operation and introduces some practical tools like Canva.
I will share three videos every week to help you avoid detours, so remember to subscribe to my channel . If you don't have a Canva account yet
. If you don't have a Canva account yet , you can go to the description bar at the bottom of each of my videos to find the Canva registration link.
Canva has a free version and a premium Pro version . The free version
. The free version already has many features and resources, but if you have a budget, I recommend using the premium version of Canva because it unlocks all of Canva's AI features , including more templates and resources available for you to use.
And through my link, you can get a 30-day free trial of Canva Pro.
You can cancel your subscription at any time , and you will be notified 7 days in advance if you want to cancel. The Pro version is available, so I recommend everyone give it a try.
You can register via Google email , other email addresses , Apple accounts, or Facebook accounts to quickly register a Canva account.
I'm currently logged into Canva; this is its homepage.
On the left, there are different menu bars.
I'm currently on the Canva homepage.
At the top, you can see a search bar.
Here, you can search for data , search for templates within Canva , or even upload projects.
Since I've selected "Design," the keywords I'm entering are related to my design.
For example, I'll search for "Chuangyi." The alliance , which is my creator community, will display all designs related to these keywords below.
You can select different document types, categories , and owners , or search by modification date . If you select the "Template" option,
. If you select the "Template" option, you can view all the templates on the Canva platform.
Here you can quickly filter by different categories, such as presentation templates, poster templates, email templates, logo templates, flyer templates, etc. Or you can directly search for keywords, such as searching for "YouTube thumbnails . " You'll see
. " You'll see all the YouTube thumbnail templates in Canva displayed here. You'll notice that some templates have a crown icon
displayed here. You'll notice that some templates have a crown icon in the lower right corner, which means you need to upgrade to Canva. You can only use the Pro version for free.
Just a reminder, you can get a 30-day free trial of Canva Pro through my exclusive link below the video . Next,
. Next, let's talk about Canva AI.
You can describe your ideas here, and Canva AI will help you design, generate images , create documents, write programs , and even generate video clips.
Canva AI is becoming increasingly powerful.
Next is the Project option.
All your designs created in Canva will be displayed here.
Then there are Templates . This
are Templates . This is the same as the Templates option we just discussed.
It will take you to this page where you can choose from different options , including custom sizes.
Here, you can enter the desired width, height, and units.
This allows you to flexibly set up your new designs and quickly upload your documents.
You can see that Canva offers many different types of templates to choose from.
Finally there 's Branding . This feature
. This feature requires you to upgrade to Canva.
The feature available only in Pro mode allows you to place your brand elements.
You can put your brand logo here, and then you can set your brand colors, fonts, brand tone, photos images icons charts etc. You can also choose to add categories.
This way, you can quickly add your brand elements while designing, maintaining brand consistency . Moreover, the latest upgraded Canva
. Moreover, the latest upgraded Canva allows you to generate different brand toolkits within the same account to meet your different design requirements . Next
. Next is Canva's AI, which we just introduced.
Here, you can also choose to use AI to help...
After you generate many works, there's more to see.
The first option is applications.
Canva offers a wide variety of applications in different categories, providing more efficient operation and more creative effects during the design process.
Next is growth plans which allow you to quickly create online ads within Canva.
Using Canva's AI, you can generate lifestyle ads, discount ads, pre- and post-roll ads, copy-focused ads, and more.
If you have advertising needs, you can use this feature.
Then there 's the content planner, a Canva Pro feature.
For example, if you're creating Instagram posts and want to automatically schedule their posting time , you can use this feature , saving you a lot of time.
Next is Canva 's design school, where Canva offers many free courses you can learn . Below
learn . Below Canva are the notification options . Here
. Here you can view the messages received in your account.
Next , you can view your account settings, change its theme to light or dark, or sync it with your computer system . You can also
. You can also view advanced tools in Canva, such as Affinity, Leonardo, and Ai Flour (both Canva Pro features ). You can also view plans and pricing.
Here you can also choose to get the Canva app.
Here's a quick guide: If you want to change your Canva interface language, click your avatar in the lower left corner , then select Settings.
Here you'll find a Language option; you can choose the language you want. There are many languages to choose from.
Now, let's go to the middle and select the Templates option.
Here we can start searching for the templates we want.
For example, here I choose to search for Instagram posts . Here you
. Here you can find many Instagram post templates.
Here you can choose to search by category or select the style you want, such as minimalist photo collages or elegant styles.
If I like this template, I can select it.
This is Canva. After opening
is Canva. After opening the Pro template , you can see the specific design.
Below , you can view more similar templates, providing more inspiration.
If you want to edit the template, you can select "Custom Template."
Here, you can click on any element or text to modify it.
On the left, there 's a menu bar.
When you hover your mouse over it, the content will be displayed.
However, you'll notice that if you move the mouse away, the content disappears.
To avoid this, hover your mouse over the template and then click again; this will fix it on the left.
Firstly, there's the design section.
Here, you can find many similar design templates.
You can also enter keywords to find more suitable templates.
If you change your mind and want to... You can click on this design template and it will prompt you whether you want to replace the current page or add it as a new page.
If you want to add it as a new page, click it , and you 'll see that a completely new page has been created.
Now, let me teach you a little trick . If you see this design
. If you see this design and like its colors and text style but want to keep the current design effect, you can click the three dots icon in the upper right corner . Here you'll see an option
. Here you'll see an option to apply the text style only to your current design.
Let's try it, and you'll see that the text style has been applied.
I also want to change the color.
Select "Apply Color Only," and you'll see that it applies the blue color to this design.
This trick is very useful.
Next let's talk about elements . Canva
. Canva has different element categories , such as shapes.
There are many shapes here. You can select,
here. You can select, for example, I... Adding a circle here , I can even add text inside this circle . You can see there
. You can see there 's a text input icon here.
Then I can adjust its size and move it.
Here's another little trick to quickly change its shape.
Select Edit, and you can see I can make it into this shape.
You can see there's this shape.
Select this shape , and I can even make it into an arrow.
I can quickly change all these shapes .
And the text inside can also change its color, for example, to white.
You can see the text has turned white.
Besides shapes, there are also images.
There are many images here that you can choose from.
There's also a search bar at the top where you can enter keywords to find related images.
And Canva recently introduced 3D elements.
For example, I can add this 3D element.
There's an icon in the middle that I can move, and you can see it's a very 3D element . There are also animated photos below. The border/
. There are also animated photos below. The border/
frame function is very useful.
You can see there are different types of borders.
If I select the speckled border , it will look like this.
Then I can add a photo, for example, this photo.
I can move it onto the border, and you'll see it will change the shape of my photo.
It's very easy to use.
The grid function is very similar to the border.
For example, if I select the grid , I can add a photo, like this one .
You can see it's the same as the border; I can insert my photo, like this one , and this one .
You can see it allows for quick layout of our photos, which is very convenient for editing .
Below there are also video, audio, forms, samples charts spreadsheets tables etc. Above there 's a search bar where you can directly search for elements.
For example, if you search for "tennis," you can find images of tennis, photos of tennis, tennis videos, 3D tennis elements , and even music related to tennis.
You can find all of these.
Next is text.
If you have brand elements, you can quickly add your brand elements, themes, sub-themes, etc. here . If you just want to quickly
here . If you just want to quickly add some text, you can select the "Add Text" box.
Here you can add a piece of text and then modify its text information.
After selecting text, you can modify the text attributes here .
The first is to adjust the font.
On the left, there are many different fonts to choose from , including many Chinese fonts . If you see
. If you see a crown icon on the right, it means you need to upgrade to Canva Pro to use this font . The link I provided below the video
. The link I provided below the video will give you a 30-day free trial of Canva Pro, so you can try out these fonts . There is also an "Upload Fonts" function below
. There is also an "Upload Fonts" function below which also requires you to upgrade to Canva. Once you 've used the Pro version, you can upload your specific fonts.
Here, you can adjust the font size.
You can click the number in the middle ; there will be some preset options to choose from.
Alternatively, you can directly input, for example, "80 ," to quickly adjust the font size . You can also use the minus sign on the left to shrink the font and
. You can also use the minus sign on the left to shrink the font and the plus sign on the right to enlarge it, etc. By the way, if you want to align elements in the design, you can select the element and drag it.
You'll see a vertical line in the middle, indicating that the element is horizontally aligned . If you want to align it vertically,
. If you want to align it vertically, drag it upwards; you'll see a horizontal line in the middle, indicating that it 's vertically aligned . This element is positioned in the center of the design, with top and bottom alignment . You can also adjust the text color
. You can also adjust the text color here. You can choose different colors
here. You can choose different colors , make it bold italicize it, add a horizontal line , or add a middle horizontal line.
If it's English, clicking this option will make it all capitalized.
There are text alignment options, list format options , and you can adjust letter spacing and line spacing.
You can also make it vertical text and adjust its transparency.
There's an effects option where you can add text effects, such as adding a text shadow.
You can adjust some properties even its color .
You can also add animation to the text.
Next is the brand name, because I'm Canva. Pro users,
I'm Canva. Pro users, so you can see that all my brand elements are concentrated here.
When I want to use them, I can quickly add them to my screen.
For example, I can quickly add my logo. Then there
my logo. Then there 's the upload section where you can upload your files.
For example, I can upload an image.
So, I've uploaded my image.
I can zoom in on it.
I can also use a very useful Canva feature: the background removal tool. You can see that it removes the background very quickly, and then I can change the background by selecting the background color.
This feature is really useful.
It's Canva... The Pro features allow you to upload videos, audio messages , and folders.
Next are the tools options which allow you to quickly create drawings.
You can adjust your brush ; for example, I selected this yellow brush, but you can change it to other colors, like light red .
Here, I can start drawing, and you'll see this effect.
Below you can add shapes lines , sticky notes text , and tables.
Below that is the project section , where all your design documents in Canva are displayed . Then there
. Then there are applications.
Canva has many applications you can choose from.
For example, I selected the sample tool which quickly makes your designs more realistic.
For example, I selected this computer sample , and I can add my own image and drag it here.
You'll see it's like a real video playing, which is very useful when showcasing your work.
Next is the Magic Media tool , Canva's AI function.
You can enter text to describe what you want to generate . One method
. One method is to use text to generate videos, and another is to use text to generate images.
For example, you can choose the style of the red house on a remote island.
Here, you can also choose the layout of the generated image, whether it's square, horizontal, or vertical.
Clicking the bottom allows you to select "Generate Image."
Now you can see that Canva's AI has generated four images, all about the red house on the remote island.
So, you can use Canva's AI functions to quickly create many excellent works.
Next, there are photos.
Canva provides a large number of photos that you can use directly .
Canva also has audio , and you can even have it generate AI voice.
There are also video and background materials that you can use. In
the middle is your design editing area.
At the bottom, there is a slider.
You can move it to the right to zoom in and to the left to zoom out.
Then, on the right, there is a page settings option.
Clicking it will change your design layout like this.
Here's another tip: if you want to adjust your design...
To see the layer order of different elements, you can click on the top and select "Layers " to quickly find out the layer order of each element.
If you want to move a plant to this position, you can drag the option upwards, and you'll see the plant on the chart.
If you want to add a page, you can select "Add Page" at the bottom.
You can also add different page types by selecting "Logo."
Here you'll see different page types; for example, you can choose the type of video you want to generate.
Here, you can also choose other different video formats , such as generating a landscape YouTube video.
This will generate a landscape video.
Now, Canva not only allows you to create graphic designs , but it also allows you to create video edits.
You can import your materials here, select "Upload," and then go to the video options.
You can choose to add your own footage.
For example, I 'm adding my footage here.
You can also add different elements to this screen , like adding a photo and adjusting its size.
You can see that I've added this photo to this screen.
Below is the editing area.
You can move the timeline and start editing.
If you want to edit, you can right-click here to split the footage.
You'll see that the footage has become two parts.
You can then delete the part you don't want. This way,
you can edit videos in Canva . If you'd like
. If you'd like me to make a dedicated Canva video editing tutorial, you can tell me in the comments section below the video.
After we finish designing, if we want to download it, we can click the share button in the upper right corner, then click download.
You can choose the file type.
There are different file types available . If you are using Canva... For Pro users,
. If you are using Canva... For Pro users, you can also increase your file size to make it clearer.
If your design has many pages, you can also choose which pages to download.
You can start using Canva and unlock a 30-day free trial of Canva Pro via the link below the video.
If you want to learn more Canva tutorials, you can click on this playlist.
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See you next time, bye!
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