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What is an Overlay in Video Editing?
An overlay in video editing is an image, video, or text that sits on top of a video. For example, if a video overlay is on top of another video, both videos would be playing […]
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How to Draw in Canva
First things first, but even if I tell you this, I hope you continue to keep reading because there is some great info for anyone looking to draw in Canva. But, the truth is, you […]
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How to Illustrate a Children’s Book When You Can’t Draw
I’m with you. I can’t draw worth a lick. My dad was an amazing artist, and I would have thought I could have at least received the ability to draw a symmetrical circle, but no, […]
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How Much Should Freelance Writers Charge?
When it comes to the question of how much freelance writers charge for writing different things like press releases or blog posts – or should charge – step back and consider a few things first. […]
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How to Outline Text in Canva in Two Minutes
AUGUST 2020 UPDATE: Many accounts are seeing the rollout of various, new Canva text effects. These are “one-click” options that allow for easy shadowing, and more. There is not an “outline” option, but I found you […]
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How Much to Charge for a Sponsored Blog Post
If you’ve read anything on this blog, you’re familiar with my incessant nagging to be different. To stand out. And in doing so, to not just agree to something out of fear of losing a […]
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How to Create Thin Lines in Canva
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again…it’s head-shaking to feel the need to write a blog post on creating thin lines in Canva (among other seemingly simple tasks like how to outline text in […]
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Shadow In Canva: Add an Image Drop or Text Shadow to Your Designs
So after putting together my post and video on how to outline text in Canva, I received some comments that it’s not truly an outline and is more of a shadow. First, depending on the […]
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How I Absolutely Dominate Words with Friends’ Lightning Round [VIDEO]
Update 9.28.18: We have a new high scorer…and it isn’t me! Reader “Onihi” scored a whopping 562, besting my 549! And, it just goes to show that there is no one “right” way to chase […]
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Grouping in Canva: Moving Items & Elements Together
Even if someone builds a better mousetrap, there is always going to be someone who wants an even better mousetrap. It’s how the world works, and frankly, it’s how we continue to innovate, so I’m […]
