6 AWESOME Canva UPDATES | New Lottie Stickers, Elements Timeline... | What's HOT in Canva 🔥 [Ep. 23]

TL;DR

Canva introduces six new features including magic shortcuts for remote control in presentations, Lottie stickers for customizable and resizable animated vector stickers, element timing for precise control over element duration in videos, color wipe transition for seamless transitions between slides, app suggestions during search, and the ability to create and print custom envelopes.

Transcript

this month I have six new canva features I need to talk about so don't you go anywhere hey what's up everyone Ronnie here welcome back to the channel I'm super happy to present a new episode of what's hot I know it is your favorite series on the channel so today we have six new features to talk about and one of them I know will make a lot of you ve... Read More

Key Insights

• 🎮 Canva continues to enhance its presentation capabilities with features like magic shortcuts in remote control and element timing for precise control over presentations.
• ✋ Lottie stickers provide users with customizable and resizable animated vector stickers, improving design flexibility and maintaining high-resolution quality.
• 💐 The introduction of the color wipe transition adds visually appealing transitions between slides and scenes, enhancing the overall flow of presentations and videos.
• 😀 Canva's ecosystem is expanding with the addition of app suggestions during search, allowing users to discover and integrate new apps into their Canva experience.
• 👣 Custom envelopes and bound documents are new print products offered by Canva, providing users with more options for creating professional and customized printed materials.

Questions & Answers

Q: How does the magic shortcuts feature in Canva's remote control for presentations work?

Canva's magic shortcuts feature allows users to use their smartphones or other devices as a remote control to navigate and control presentation slides. By connecting the device to Canva, users can tap on various magic shortcuts to trigger effects like confetti, drum roll, curtain opening, mic drop, and more.

Q: What are Lottie stickers and how do they differ from regular stickers in Canva?

Lottie stickers are animated vector stickers in Canva that offer two main benefits compared to regular stickers. First, they can be easily recolored to match branding or design preferences. Second, they can be resized without losing resolution, as they are vector-based stickers. Lottie stickers are gradually being added to Canva's library and can be found by using specific search keywords.

Q: How does the element timing feature in Canva work for videos?

With the element timing feature, users can have precise control over when elements appear and disappear in videos. By selecting an element and accessing the show timing option, users can adjust the timing on a timeline, controlling when the element appears and how long it stays on screen. This feature enhances the animation capabilities in Canva and offers more control over element effects and timing.

Q: What is the color wipe transition in Canva and how does it work?

The color wipe transition is a new transition feature in Canva that seamlessly transitions between slides in presentations and videos. Users can select the color wipe transition and customize the colors used in the transition. They can also choose the direction of the transition, such as from right to left, left to right, up, down, or diagonally. This transition adds visual interest and enhances the flow between slides or scenes.

Q: How does Canva suggest relevant apps during search?

Canva now suggests relevant apps when users start typing in the search bar. These suggestions help users discover new apps within the Canva ecosystem that can enhance their design or workflow. By typing related keywords, users can see suggested apps that match their search, making it easier to find and integrate new apps into their Canva experience.

Q: Can users create and print custom envelopes in Canva?

Yes, Canva now allows users to create and print custom envelopes. Users can choose from a variety of envelope templates, customize the design, add their own address and branding, and order printed envelopes. The envelopes are natural uncoated finish, making them easy to write on, and come with an adhesive strip for easy sealing. Custom envelopes are available in select countries and can be ordered directly through Canva.

Summary & Key Takeaways

• Canva introduces magic shortcuts in remote control for presentations, allowing users to use their smartphones or other devices to control presentation slides.

• Lottie stickers are introduced, providing customizable and resizable animated vector stickers that can be easily recolored and maintain their resolution.

• Element timing allows users to control the appearance and disappearance of elements in videos, providing precise control over timing and animation effects.

• Color wipe transition is a new transition feature that seamlessly transitions between slides in presentations and videos.

• Canva suggests relevant apps during search, making it easier for users to discover and integrate new apps within the Canva ecosystem.

• The ability to create and print custom envelopes is introduced, allowing users to customize envelope designs and order printed envelopes.