Using Canva to create Event Images

A beautiful image is a major factor in whether people discover and register to your events. But graphic design can be a confusing and daunting process for many. Luckily, Canva is a fantastic and simple to use tool to quickly create beautiful imagery for your events. Event hero images are 960 x 600 pixels. Even the FREE version of Canva can be used to help you create an amazing graphic in minutes.

Quick Example

Step 1 – Create Project

Visit Canva.com and Create a new project of Custom Size 960 x 600 pixels.

Step 2 – Choose Template

Click on the Design button and search for a template such as “event” and choose one you like.

Step 3 – Add Images

Use the Magic Media Button to generate your own ideas!

Or Upload your own Images

Step 4 – Update the Text

Step 5 – Download Image

Click the Share button in the top right and Download a PNG file.

Now you are ready to upload the image to your Jlive event!