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How to highlight text in Canva?

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How it works

Learn how to highlight text in Canva by following these simple steps:

1. First click on your text element to select it

2. Then click on the "Effects" button in the top toolbar

3. In the Effects panel, select the "Background" effect option

4. Click on the "Color" section in the Effects panel

5. Click the "+" button under Document colors to add a new color

6. Finally, enter the hex color code or use the color picker to choose your highlight color.

Why should you use this feature?

Canva is a versatile design platform that empowers users to create visually stunning content with ease.

Highlighting text in Canva enhances readability and draws attention to important information within your designs. By using the highlighting feature, you can effectively emphasize key points and create a compelling visual hierarchy.

This subtle yet powerful tool allows users to make their designs more engaging, ensuring that key messages stand out in presentations, social media graphics, or any creative project.

The benefits extend beyond aesthetics, as highlighted text can enhance comprehension and audience retention.

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