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Graphics & Images

Here are step-by-step instructions on how to set up a Canva account and create and export various images:

Setting up a Canva account:

  1. Go to the Canva website and click on the "Sign up" button.
  2. Enter your email address and create a password, or sign up with your Google or Facebook account.
  3. Click on the "Create a design" button to start creating your first design.

Creating and exporting an image with custom dimensions:

  1. Click on the "Custom dimensions" button on the Canva homepage.
  2. Enter the dimensions you want for your image, for example, 500 x 300 pixels.
  3. Add text, images, and other elements to your design.
  4. Once you're done, click on the "Download" button and select "JPG" as the file type.

Creating and exporting a new logo:

  1. Click on the "Logo" option on the Canva homepage.
  2. Browse through the logo templates or create a logo from scratch.
  3. Customize your logo by adding text, shapes, icons, and colors.
  4. Once you're done, click on the "Download" button and select "PNG" as the file type with a transparent background.

Creating and exporting a website header:

  1. Click on the "Custom dimensions" button on the Canva homepage.
  2. Enter the dimensions you want for your header, for example, 350 x 150 pixels.
  3. Add text, images, and other elements to your design.
  4. Once you're done, click on the "Download" button and select "PNG" as the file type with a transparent background.

Creating and exporting a website favicon:

  1. Click on the "Custom dimensions" button on the Canva homepage.
  2. Enter the dimensions you want for your favicon, for example, 48 x 48 pixels.
  3. Add text, images, and other elements to your design.
  4. Once you're done, click on the "Download" button and select "PNG" as the file type with a transparent background.

For further assistance, you can refer to the Canva knowledge base, which provides comprehensive guides on using the platform: https://support.canva.com/