You can use the mobile phone very conveniently
Make beautiful designs anytime, anywhere
It's like a miniature version of a YouTube movie
IG posts and so on
All of this can be done with your phone
Today's video is a complete tutorial on the Canva app
Now the Canva app has all the functionality on the PC side
Even if you've never used the Canva app
After watching this video
You can learn how to start making beautiful designs with your phone
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If you don't already have the Canva app on your phone
You need to download one first
You can find Canva in the App Store
After you download it
We can open Canva
If you haven't logged in yet
You need to log in first
This is the login page for Canva
You can log in using your Apple account
Or sign in with a Google account
Or sign in with your Facebook account
After you log in
You're on the front page of the Canva app
First up at the top is the Canva search bar
You can search for specific information
Specific templates are searchable
And then there's another module at the bottom of the search bar
Here are some templates for you
Then you can choose some social media templates
Some templates for presentations
Movie template
Then you can swipe to the right
Find out more
Below that is what you might want to try
Because this is the mobile version of Canva
So it recommends some popular templates
It's like a template for an IG post
A template for your story
Poster template
Templates for photo collages
And a background image of the phone's desktop
You can find a lot of templates here
There are three choices at the bottom
Now the option we're in is on the home page
Then click on the design option in the middle
This will show you all of your previous designs
We can see the magnifying glass in the upper right
This magnifying glass allows you to type in some key words
Find your specific design
And then on the far right there is a three-dot mark
This option allows you to modify the way the view is viewed
You can choose the grid view mode
Or list view
For example, I have chosen grid view
I can change it to list view
All of my designs now show up as list view
And then the last side is the radio option
There are different choices in there
Like sharing with you
All your folders
The trash
And your team
You can invite members
At the bottom is the toolbar
There is a branding tool group
There are also content schedules
Canva Pro is required for both of these functions
If you want to create designs
The first way is to use the templates on the home page
For example, here's one you might want to try
There will be some templates in there
You can swipe right to find more templates
Or you could go to the bottom
For example, the template of IG posts
You can choose to view them all
There will be a lot of templates in there
You can use it blank template
Or use its ready-made templates to make changes
For example, I click on a ready-made template
That's where you can change the elements
For example, I can modify the text
I can double click
Type the text I want
And then you can change the color of the background and I'll choose the background
I choose the background
And then I'm gonna hit color
Modify other colors
This allows you to make an IG post very quickly
Now I'm going to choose the house logo in the upper left corner
So we can go back to the home page
Now there's a second way to create a design
We can see the plus sign
Let's click on this plus sign
First we can see that there is a suggestion here
This will recommend some commonly used sizes
Like time-limited dynamic dimensions
Size of IG post
That's all there is
It also lets you customize your size
You can enter your width and your height
This can change units
You can change it to inches
Mm and cm
If the size you want is not in the recommended size below
You can go to the top search bar and search
If you want to search YouTube thumbnails for size
Here I can find the size of the YouTube movie thumbnail
1280 x720 pixel
After I choose the size of the YouTube movie thumbnail
Some of them are recommended to me
Template for YouTube movie thumbnails
Looks like a template with thumbnails for music movies
A template for a food movie thumbnail
The template for the beauty film thumbnail
Teaching course film thumbnail template
If you want to do it quickly
You can choose the template listed here
But today I want to make it from scratch
So I used a blank template
I can pull this down
Let me start by introducing the design panel
There will be buttons at the top of the design panel
The first button on the far left is the home page
You can press this button to return to the home page
And then you have left arrows and right arrows
It's just going back to the previous step
And step forward.
And then these three dots are where you can change the name of your file
You can modify the browsing mode
You can show margins and bleeding lines
There are also some Settings for storage
You can also share resizing
Let's click on the next option
This option allows you to change the size
It also allows you to adjust the size
You can also search by size
Next up is the download option
You can download your design
The last one is the upload option
You can save it as
You can share the link
Share to email and so on
You can also share it on your other social media accounts
And then we see a plus sign in the lower left
This is where you add all kinds of elements
The first is the search bar at the top
You can search for the elements you want
And then at the bottom will be the most recent item that you've used
And then line shapes
We can choose to see them all
There will be more lines and shapes to choose from
And then you have a filter on the top right
You can filter colors
You can choose the direction
And select animation
You can also choose whether it's static or dynamic
You can choose the free version or the professional version
At the bottom are images photos and videos
Audio, etc.
There are so many elements
For you to choose
To the right of the element is the camera roll option
This will show you your most recent projects
There's an upload on the right
It's the media you've uploaded
Things like pictures and videos that you uploaded
Then you can choose the photo
This is where you can find a lot of photos
And then there's the text
You can add text
Or some combination of fonts
It allows you to quickly match fonts
And then styles
This will give you some color schemes
And then audio
There will be some music to choose from
You can also search for some audio in the top search bar
Then there's the movie
There are some videos for you to use in your design
You can also search for related movies in the search bar
And the background
If you want to find some context
There are so many backgrounds to choose from
The last option is more
There will be some applications and integration in there
Now I'm going to start designing my thumbnails
First I need to add my background color
I click on my background
And I'm gonna choose the color
And then select this color
Then I need to add my portrait
I click on the plus sign in the bottom left corner
So I'm gonna upload
Here is the media on the surface
Add it from my photo library
Now I've uploaded a picture of myself
I'm going to add this photo with one click
Now I'm going to add this photo to my canvas
And then you have to do one more operation
To remove the background of my photo
I chose here to have an effect
There's a background removal tool in there
We can see that now
My background was removed
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Then I need to adjust the position and size of my portrait
I can also adjust the color of my portrait
For example, I can adjust the brightness
Adjust the contrast
And saturation
Now we can enter text
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You can select a new title here
I can type my text
Then you need to change its glyph
I choose this glyph
And then I resize it
You can zoom out with two fingers
This allows you to resize elements more precisely
I can click on this dot in the lower right corner
So this element is going to expand
And then we can move it around
And then I need to copy the text again
I click on the text
And then COPY
Now I need to enter the text
I double click
Then you need to adjust the glyph
I choose the font
Now my text is complete
I can adjust its position
And then you can add another element
That's the Canva logo
I'm going to go ahead and click on this
Select the element here
Search for the Canva Logo here
Here I found a Canva Logo
Then adjust its position and size
Now I can add another shadow to my portrait
Increase the richness of my thumbnails
I choose my portrait
Click on this effect
Select the shadow
Select the halo
And then click again
I can change the size of my shadow
Let me turn up the shadows
Then reduce the opacity
I'm going to blur it a little bit more
Now I have a shadow on my portrait
When you're done setting up
You can download it by clicking on the upper right corner
I believe this video will give you an idea of the various features of Canva App
To get you started with the Canva App
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