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Canva Help Guide

This LibGuide contains step-by-step instructions for select instructional design tools that faculty and staff can use to develop instructional content and media. We strive to keep these up to date. If you see anything missing or wish us to include a tool

Canva PDF Editor

Canva has a robust PDF Editor allows you to edit, combine, and download PDF documents.

Step 1

Click PDF editor under Design Spotlight.

 

Step 3

What can you do in the PDF Editor? Edit content in a PDF Merge PDF documents Organize PDF pages. Split, insert, or extract PDF pages. Select “Upload your PDF” and follow the instructions or click on a PDF that is uploaded.

 

Step 4

You can edit the PDF as if it were a regular document. All text can be edited and you can add any graphical elements.

 

Combining PDF Documents

 

Step 1

Double-click on the PDF to open it and display all pages. Double-click on the PDF to open it and display all pages. Click on Projects and locate your PDF documents.

 

Step 2

Every page in the PDF is visible on the sidebar. Click on the +Add page to add a blank page to your design.

 

Step 3

Click on the PDF page you want to add to the blank page.

 

Step 4

The PDF page has been copied onto the blank page and is editable. Canva breaks the PDF into editable content.

 

Saving a PDF document

Step 1

Click Share and then Download.

 

Step 2

Click the File Type dropdown to choose a file type. You an download a PDF as a PDF standard.


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