getting started
Fourth Street
Resources
We've done all the heavy lifting for you, now it's time to add your personal touch...
How to get your new template into Canva
join the academy
download your files
Download the link from your order page (or your email) and unzip your file if needed.
02.
Find the PDF labelled "Canva" and open the document.
upload your template
03.
OPEN YOUR CANVA PDF
Inside your PDF you'll find a handy "Canva Template" button. Click that button and your template will automatically open up in your Canva account (make sure you're signed in first!).
01.
FIRST STEPS
FINESE
publish
DESIGN
PREP
quick start
Where to?
Collections
Get your new template ready to use in minutes
Change all instances of colour
01.
Select an element in your design (like fonts) and choose a new colour. An option to "change all" will appear at the bottom. Select and all instances of that colour will change throughout your template.
Change all instances of FONT
02.
Select a font you'd like to change and choose a new one. An option to "change all" will appear at the bottom. Select and all instances of that font will change throughout your template.
Quick Start
CURATE YOUR IMAGES
03.
Curating images that reflect your brand style and convey a particular tone to your ideal clients is important when it comes to good design. It's also labelled as one of the biggest struggles by our customers when it comes to DIY design. So we've curated resources to help you along the way!
sourcing images for your brand
CREATING A BRAND IMAGE LIBRARY IN CANVA
CURATED GALLERIES PEXELS
QUICK START (AND FINISH)
CURATED GALLERIES UNSPLASH
CREATING A COLOUR PALETTE
CANVA COLOR TOOLS
FONT PAIRINGS
Prep
The prep to make your brand (and marketing) Pop!
THE PRE-GAME SHOW
01
CURATING IMAGES
REMOVE BACKGROUND + CHANGE PNG COLOUR
HOW TO CREATE AN AGENT BANNER IN CANVA
CANVA DESIGN TIPS TO KEEP IN MIND
Design
Create the design of
your (marketing) dreams!
design-savvy game plan
02
CREATING YOUR OWN ICONS IN CANVA
CREATING A MOCKUP FOR YOUR LEAD MAGNET
THINGS TO ADD TO YOUR SELLER'S GUIDE
CREATE A DIGITAL FLIPBOOK
Finese
The little extras that make a BIG difference
big impact lives here
03
SAVING YOUR FILE FOR PRINT
SCHEDULING YOUR POSTS FROM CANVA
BEST PRACTICES FOR PRINTING
Publish
Everything you need to bring your design into the real world
SHARING YOUR WORK!
04
the Tribeca
the Soho
the Urban
the Kensington
the Rosedale
All Tutorials
Add-Ons
Fourth Street Academy
Pop your info below and we'll send you designer tips and tricks over 5 days. You'll learn how to master fonts, colours, imagery and everything else you need to make your new template look on brand and fabulous!
New to Canva?
5 Days To Canva
Packed with tangible tips and short easy-to-implement lessons that will take you from a total Canva newbie to confidently creating in 5 days flat. You'll get one mini lesson (20 minutes or less) delivered right to your inbox every day for 5 days, that's less than an hour total commitment and all you have to do is show up, watch the lessons and become a Canva know-it-all in less than a week. Ready?
Let's go!
follow →
@TheMelanieGrey
