A step-by-step guide on how to add and customize shadow effects to text in Canva, enhancing your design's visual appeal.

  • Learn how to enhance your text with custom shadow effects in Canva. This guide will walk you through selecting text, applying shadow, and adjusting settings for optimal visual impact.
  • Select the text element you want to enhance. Click on the "Effects" button in the top toolbar.
  • In the Effects panel, click on the "Shadow" option under the Style section. This applies a default shadow to your text.
  • Customize shadow using sliders: Offset, Direction, Blur, and Transparency. Use Color picker to change shadow color if needed.
  • Your text now has a custom shadow effect. Continue editing other elements or save your work.
  • You've successfully added a custom shadow to your text in Canva. Experiment with different settings to create unique effects for your designs. Remember to save your work when you're satisfied with the result.