Canva is introduce new features, like a suite of AI-powered tools and a new Brand Hub. According to TechCrunch, the company revealed the new features and tools during the Canva Create virtual event.
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Canva Assistant
The Canva Assistant will let users search for design elements and will provide quick access to features. It also can provide design recommendations on graphics and styles that will match the existing design.
The Assistant also allows quick access to AI-powered design tools, such as Magic Write. Magic Write is Canvas AI-powered copywriting assistant that launched in December 2022.
Today, Magic Write will be accessible within all Canva project types. It can be recalled that the feature was only accessible in Canva Docs. The platform also announced that Magic Write is now available in 18 languages.
Automatically Generate Presentations
Another new feature that Canva launched is a new method to automatically generate presentations. Users can prompt the editor to create a range of presentations with an outline and content on each slide.
With their new Magic Design tool, users can upload an image and choose a style to get a curated selection of customized templates that users can personalize.
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Magic Edit
There is also the Magic Edit feature that will enable users to add or replace anything in an image. It allows users to identify where they want to add something and describe it to Magic Edit.
Magic Eraser
Then, there's the new Magic Eraser that allows users to get rid of unwanted details in images, simply by brushing over the area.
Beat Sync
Canva will also launch Beat Sync, which will match video footage automatically to a soundtrack of your choice. This also comes with a new Translate feature that automatically translates text in designs to over a hundred different languages.
Users' Requests: Granted!
Canva will also release new features that have been requested by many users. One is the "Draw" feature, allowing users to sketch a simple shape and transform it into a polished version.
A new "Layouts" feature will also let users add content to a page and get recommendations for layout ideas for a design.
There is also a new "Layers" tool that can be used to see all elements in one place.
It's also important to note that the platform now supports Alt Text, enabling users to provide extra context to images and elements. There are also over 900 new fonts that users can use now.
The Brand Hub
The Brand Hub will have a set of new tools and features that will help teams stay on brand. Some of its features include the Magic Replace, which enable users to update brand assets quickly across all designs on Canvas.
It also comes with tools that will help users create brand templates, folders, and guidelines. Project admins can also approve workflows directly on the platform.
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