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Kit + Canva

Use the Canva app to natively access your Canva content, directly from our email editor

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With the Kit Canva app, you can access your Canva library of designs directly from the media gallery, when writing your emails, without the need to download and upload files.

Getting started with Canva

To use the Kit Canva app, you need to:

  1. Have an active Canva account

  2. Have a paid Kit account

How to install the Canva app

  1. Log into your Kit account

  2. Click Automate > Apps in the top navigation

  3. Find the Canva app and click Install

You can also click here to go directly to the Canva app page.

Adding Canva designs to your emails

After connecting your accounts, you can access your Canva designs in several ways:

Quick command

  1. Open or create a new broadcast or sequence email in the editor

  2. Type "/canva" where you want your design

  3. Select the Canva plugin from the menu

Content block method

  1. Position your cursor where you want to add a design

  2. Click the + button that appears

  3. From the content block menu either:

    1. Select Canva

    2. Select Image & select Canva from the sidebar in the media gallery

Searching and filtering your designs

Finding the perfect design is easy with our search and filter options:

  • Search by typing the name of your design

  • Sort your designs by:

    • Most relevant

    • Newest edited

    • Oldest edited

    • Alphabetical (A-Z)

    • Alphabetical (Z-A)

  • Filter designs by folder to quickly locate specific projects

Pro tip: Hover over any design and click the heart icon to save it to your Favorites for quick access later.

Need help?

Having trouble with the Canva app? We've got you covered. Reach out through our in-app messenger for immediate assistance, or email us at [email protected].

Miss a feature? Let us know—your feedback shapes what we build next.

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FAQs

Q: Do I need a Canva account to use this app? A: Yes, you need an active Canva account to connect and access your designs.

Q: Can I edit my Canva designs in Kit? A: Currently, the app allows you to view and use your existing Canva designs. To edit a design, you'll need to make changes in Canva first.

Q: Will all my Canva designs be available in Kit? A: Yes, all your Canva designs will be accessible, and they're organized exactly as they are in your Canva account.

Q: Is there a limit to how many Canva designs I can access? A: No, you can access all designs associated with your Canva account.

Q: What if I disconnect my Canva account? A: If you disconnect your Canva account, you'll no longer be able to access your designs through Kit. Any designs already inserted into your emails will remain, but you won't be able to add new ones until you reconnect.

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