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How to Add Your Own Custom Fonts in Canva

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Key takeaways:

  • Custom fonts can be uploaded in TTF, OTF, or WOFF formats 🎯
  • Upload through text selection or brand kit menu ⚡
  • Always check font usage permissions before uploading ⚖️

Ever wanted to use a specific font in Canva but couldn’t find it? I get it. While Canva has tons of fonts, sometimes you need that exact font to match your brand or recreate a specific design.

Let me show you how to add any custom font to make your Canva designs truly unique. 🎨

Finding and Downloading Custom Fonts

Where to Get Custom Fonts 🔍
Before using any font, make sure you have the proper license. The license will specify where and how you can use the font.

When downloading fonts, look for files in these formats:

  • OTF format
  • TTF format
  • WOFF format
    And don’t forget to download all styles you need (Regular, Bold, Italics)

How to Upload Your Font to Canva

Method 1: Through Text Selection đź“ť

  1. Create a text layer in Canva
  2. Select the text layer to open properties
  3. Look for font properties
  4. View font styles on the right
  5. Click “Upload a font” button

Method 2: Through Brand Kit 🎯

  1. Click on Brand from the left menu
  2. Open the Brand Kit
  3. Scroll to Fonts section and click See All
  4. Click Edit in the upper right
  5. Click the + sign
  6. Select Upload a Font

Important Considerations

Before Uploading ⚠️
Adding custom fonts ensures your design truly speaks to your vision

When uploading, Canva will ask you to confirm that you have permissions to use the font. Click “yes upload away” and wait for the font to load.

FAQs

Can I use any font I find online?

No, you need to ensure you have the proper license for the font. The license will specify where and how you can use it.

What file formats does Canva accept?

Canva accepts OTF, TTF, or WOFF file formats.

Do I need Canva Pro to upload fonts?

Yes, you can only upload custom fonts with a Canva Pro account.

Where can I find the uploaded fonts?

After uploading, your fonts will appear under the “uploaded fonts” section in the font menu.

Can I upload multiple font styles?

Yes, you can download and upload all styles you need including Regular, Bold, and Italics versions.

Credit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=punL7EbpWjo

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