The scoop
Canva Free is enough for thumbnails, carousels, media kits, rate cards and simple video edits. The free plan includes 1,000+ design types, 1.6M+ templates, 4.7M+ photos, videos, graphics and audio, 1 Brand Kit (3 colors) and 5GB of cloud storage.
Canva Pro is $144 a year for one person if you want the full asset library and brand tools. If you're a student and your school or university has a Canva account, log in through your school to get pro and premium features.
How to claim it
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Sign up for free at canva.com or in the Canva app.
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Students: check whether your school or university has Canva and log in through it.
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Search templates by format, for example "Instagram reel" or "media kit".
Who qualifies
- Anyone for Canva Free
- School log-in needed for student premium access