Learn the step-by-step process of highlighting text in Canva, from selecting text to customizing the highlight effect.

  • This guide demonstrates how to add a highlight effect to your text in Canva. Follow these steps to enhance your designs with eye-catching text highlights.
  • Select the text element to modify.
  • Click the "Effects" button in the top toolbar to access text effect options.
  • In the Effects menu, click on the "Background" option to add a highlight effect behind your text.
  • Adjust background settings:- Roundness: Controls corner roundness- Spread: Adjusts highlight size- Transparency: Sets highlight opacity
  • Choose highlight color. Click the color swatch to open the color picker. Select from default colors or use the slider for custom shades.
  • Text is now highlighted. Further adjust text or highlight using toolbar options if needed.
  • Text Highlighting Complete. You've successfully learned how to highlight text in Canva. Experiment with different colors and settings to create unique text effects for your designs.