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Visual Designer™ / Canvas Area

Set the background image for the design canvas

To set the background image for the design canvas, you can upload your own photo, use your camera to take a photo in real time, or choose one from our image library.

Add a background image to your design

  1. When you first create a new design, you will be prompted to add a background image. Click the button to upload a photo or choose one from the options in our image library at the bottom of the popup window.

  2. If you originally skipped this step, you can later add a background image by clicking the ellipses button in the top right corner of the canvas.

  3. Select "Change Background Image". 

  4. Click the upload cloud and upload your own replacement image or choose one from the image library. 

Remove background image from your design

  1. From the Toolbar Controls, click the ellipses button in the top right corner of the canvas.

  2. Select "Remove Background Image." 

  3. Confirm by clicking "Remove".

Replace background image for your design

  1. From the Toolbar Controls, click the ellipses button in the top right corner of the canvas.

  2. Select "Change Background Image". 

  3. Click the upload cloud and upload your own replacement image or choose one from the image library at the bottom of the popup window. 

  4. Upon selecting a new image, you will be given the option to confirm (Use This Image) or try something different (Back).

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