How to Curve Text in Canva

Being able to curve text in Canva is a great example of the evolution of the tool. Where things like underlining text, shadowing text, and more used to be manual processes, continuous improvements and new product features make the easy easier, and make the difficult and manual easy.

How to Curve Text in Canva

To curve text in Canva, select your text layer and then go to “Effects.” Next, click “Curve” to curve the text. Last, use the slider to adjust the amount of the curve.

Here are the detailed instructions.

1. Select Text Layer

Select your text layer in order to see the option for “Effects.”

2. Click “Curve” in “Effects”

Go to “Effects” and then click “Curve.”

3. Adjust Curve

Last, you can adjust the amount of the curve by using the slider underneath “Curve” while you’re in “Effects.”

And that’s it! To take it one step further, you can adjust the letter spacing for a more customized curve wrap if needed.