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Are Canva Backgrounds Free?

Last updated on December 4, 2022 @ 5:47 pm

Yes, Canva offers a wide selection of free backgrounds that you can use for your design projects. Whether you’re looking for a simple solid color background or something more elaborate, we’ve got you covered.

To find free backgrounds in Canva:

  • Open the Search tab and type “backgrounds” into the search bar.
  • Click on the Free button in the top left corner of the search results.
  • Browse through the selection of free backgrounds and click on the one you want to use.

Once you’ve found the perfect background, you can easily add it to your design. Just click on the background to select it, then click on the Add to Design button in the top right corner of the editor.

PRO TIP: Canva backgrounds may not be free. Some backgrounds may require a fee in order to be used. Be sure to check the terms and conditions of use before using any Canva background.

You can also upload your own backgrounds to Canva. To do this:

  • Click on the Uploads tab in the editor.
  • Click on the Upload Media button in the top right corner.
  • Select the image file you want to upload from your computer.

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