Canva is a great way to quickly and easily create graphics for your website, social media posts, and more. In this tutorial, we will show you how to curve text in Canva.
This can be a great way to add some visual interest to your posts and make them stand out from the crowd. Curved text can also be used to convey a certain mood or feeling, so it’s a way to achieve certain look in your designs. Let’s get started!
How To Curve Text In Canva
To curve a text in canva you have to first select the text layer that you want to curve and then click on effects from the top menu. Now, select the curve option under the shape section. Lastly, adjust the curve setting to achieve your desired curve in the text.
Step By Step Guide On Making Curved Text Inside Canva
Step 1: First, you have to select the text layer that you want to curve. You can do this by clicking on it with your mouse.
As soon as you click the text layer you will see a blue box around it, indicating that it is now selected.
You can also adjust the size of the text before giving it a curvy look.
Size of the text can be adjusted by clicking and dragging on the round button that appear at the corner of the text box.
Step 2: Once you have the layer selected and the blue box appears around it, click on “Effects” from the top menu.
When you click on the effects button, you will see a new sidebar at the left side with various options to select from.
We have to ignore all of them and select the curve options under the shape section.
Step 3: As soon as you click on a curve, you will see that your text will automatically get a curved shape.
However, it may not be curved the way you want it to be. That’s why we have the “Curve” setting, which will let us adjust the curve of our text.
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Step4: Now you can drag on the slider or enter a specific number in order to change the curve of your text. Play around with it until you’re happy with how it looks!
How To Curve Text in Canva Android App
Well, the process is similar on the Android App with a few differences.
After selecting the text layer you will see a drawer will pop up at the bottom.
You have to slide the drawer to the left until you see the “Effects” option.
Click on the effects button and then select the “curve” option under the “shape” tab.
And after that, you can follow the same steps as mentioned above.
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Adding Multiple Curved Text In Canva
Now, what if you want to add multiple curved text in canva?
It’s very easy. You can have multiple text layers in canva and each text layer can have a different curve.
For example, you can put 2 text layers on a circle shape and both the text layer can have opposite curves.
All you have to do is duplicate the text layer and then curve each of them differently.
You can also change the color, size or font of each text for more variation.
How To Wave Text In Canva (Using Curve !)
To make a wave text inside canva you need to have two text layers with opposite curve settings. You have to place both the layers one after the other and apply different curve settings on each of them.
For eg., you can put a +35 curve value in the first text layer and -35 in the second text layer, and then you can properly place them to achieve the wave effect.
Why Is The Need For Curved Text In Designs?
Curved text can be used to achieve a certain look or feel in your designs. It can also add visual interest and make your posts more memorable.
When used correctly, curved text can help you communicate your message more effectively to your audience.
Sometimes, when you are creating a logo or other graphic, you may want the text to follow a circular shape. In that case, curving the text can help you achieve the look you are going for.
FAQs
Q. How do I make my text follow a circular shape In Canva?
A. To make your text follow a circular shape, you can follow the same methods as mentioned above. Making a text follow a circular shape is similar to making it curvy. You
Q. Can I make my text bold and curvy at the same time?
Yes, you can make your text both bold and curvy at the same time. In fact, After making your text curvy you can apply various other effects on it from the effects menu that are not listed under the shape section.
Q. How do I curve my text around a logo?
A. Curving your text around a logo is similar to making it follow a circular shape. You can use the same method as mentioned above to achieve this look in Canva.
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Conclusion
We hope you found this tutorial helpful! Curving text in Canva is a great way to add some visual interest to your designs. Remember to experiment with the curve setting until you find the perfect amount of curvature for your design.
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