Introducing Canva’s Magic Edit & Magic Eraser feature, your go-to solution for easily adding, replacing, or removing elements from your images. No more tedious editing or graphic design skills required!
With Magic Edit, you can effortlessly brush over any area you want to modify, describe what you’d like to see there instead, and voila! Canva’s advanced technology will make it happen in seconds. Say goodbye to the hassle of figuring out complicated editing tools or hiring a professional designer.
Whether you’re looking to erase an unwanted detail or wish to add something new later, Magic Eraser has got you covered. Simply highlight the area you want to erase and watch as Canva’s intelligent tool seamlessly erases it without leaving any trace behind.
Let us explore step-by-step both the new features that Canva has introduced.
1. Start by opening a design in Canva with the image you want to edit. In this tutorial, we created a new Canva design.
2. From the left editor panel, select “Photos” and search for a photo to add to your design. We added a flower photo for this tutorial and used it as the background.
3. Select the photo and click “Edit Photo” at the top toolbar. You’ll see a panel with photo editing options on the left side. Choose “Magic Edit” under the “Tools” subcategory.
4. Highlight the portion of the photo you want to edit by choosing the brush size and marking the area. Click “Continue” to proceed.
5. Describe the desired edit. In this example, we entered “rain drops” to add a rain effect to the flower. Click “Generate” to see the results.
6. The Magic Edit tool will generate several options with variations of the rain effect. Select one of the results to apply or generate new results for more options.
7. After selecting an edit, you’ll see the final result applied to the image.
8. Here is the comparison of the before and after photos side by side. The Magic Edit tool successfully added rain drops to the selected portion without affecting the natural look of the original photo.
9. Select another photo from the “Photos” section on the left panel to use the Magic Eraser feature. For this tutorial, we chose an indoor plant image.
10. Click on “Edit Photo” at the top toolbar, and choose “Magic Eraser” under the “Tools” subcategory.
11. Highlight the area you wish to erase with the brush tool.
12. The Magic Eraser tool will erase the selected portion of the photo once you finish highlighting it.
13. Compare the before and after photos. The Magic Eraser tool did an excellent job erasing the selected portion while maintaining a natural look for the edited image.
In conclusion, Canva’s Magic Edit & Magic Eraser tools are a game-changer for anyone looking to edit photos professionally and efficiently.
With these innovative features, you can quickly and seamlessly add, replace, or remove elements from your images without the need for advanced editing skills or software.
Whether you’re a blogger, social media manager, or digital marketer, these tools can help you create visually stunning content that stands out.
FAQs related to Canva’s Magic Edit & Magic Eraser tools
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions related to Magic Eraser & Magic Edit features of Canva.
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How does Canva’s Magic Edit & Magic Eraser features work?
Canva’s Magic Edit & Magic Eraser features use advanced AI technology to allow users to make professional photo edits quickly and easily.
Magic Edit allows users to select an area in an image they want to change and describe the desired change, and the tool generates options with variations of the requested effect.
Magic Eraser lets users remove an unwanted portion of an image quickly, without leaving behind any traces of the edited portion.
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Can I use the Magic Edit & Magic Eraser features on all my images in Canva?
Yes, you can use the Magic Edit & Magic Eraser features on any image you have uploaded to your Canva design.
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Do I need any special skills or knowledge to use the Magic Edit & Magic Eraser features?
No, you don’t need any special skills or knowledge to use these features. Canva’s Magic Edit & Magic Eraser tools are designed to be easy to use for beginners and professionals alike. Just highlight the area you want to edit or erase and follow the prompts provided.
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Are the edited images saved automatically, or do I need to save them manually?
Any edits you make using the Magic Edit & Magic Eraser features are saved automatically in your Canva design. However, it’s always a good idea to save your work regularly to ensure you don’t lose any changes.
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Is Canva Magic Edit available for everyone?
At the time of publishing this tutorial, the Magic Edit feature was only available to Canva Pro, Canva for Teams, Canva for Nonprofits, Canva for Education teachers, and university student groups. Unfortunately, this feature was not yet available for Canva free subscribers, education students, and users located in China.
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How many times can I use Canva’s Magic Edit?
With Magic Edit, you have the ability to edit up to 100 photos every day. The daily limit operates on a long rolling window, which means it doesn’t reset at a specific time each day. To provide an example, let’s say you generate 3 images at 11:40 AM. These 3 uses will reset at 11:40 AM the next day.
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What are some of the tips to use Magic Edit effectively?
Here are some helpful tips to ensure you get the best results when using Magic Edit:
1. It’s best to avoid adding faces or hands as they may not appear natural in the edited image.
2. Instead of using existing elements, try adding new elements for a more seamless edit.
3. When editing, it’s recommended to add one thing at a time and repeat the process for each desired change.
4. To achieve more precise edits, brush over the exact areas you wish to edit instead of relying solely on describing the edits.
5. When making larger edits, it’s better to brush a larger area rather than focusing on adding specific sizes.
6. Keep in mind that adding celebrities or popular brands could potentially result in copyright issues, so it’s best to avoid including them in your edits. -
Is Canva’s Magic Eraser available for everyone?
Magic Eraser is available to Canva Pro, Canva for Teams, Canva for Education, and Canva for Nonprofits users.
With Canva’s Magic Edit & Magic Eraser tools, you can easily make your images look more professional and polished, giving your content the extra edge to grab attention and engage your audience.
So what are you waiting for? Upgrade your photo editing game today with Canva’s Magic Edit & Magic Erase tools and take your visual content to the next level. Trust us, your audience will thank you for it!