Usage
Add page transitions to slides or animate individual elements to bring your designs to life. Use standard animation options or explore advanced features like Magic Animate, Match and Move, and Motion Path Animator.
Platform
Canva
Watch the video:
For Animations - Steps
Select the Page
1. Click on the page where you want to add an animation.
Open the Animate Panel
2. On the toolbar below the editor, scroll to the left and click Animate.
Select Transition
3. In the Animate panel, you can either animate photo, text or page.
Where to Animate
4. You can also choose where to animate - towards on enter, on exit or both (both means if you have another page lined up to transition)
Animate Elements on a Page
Select Element
1. Click on the element you want to animate. To animate multiple elements, hold down and select them together.
Apply Animation
2. Click Animate in the bottom toolbar and choose from the available animation styles.
Customize Animation
3. Browse the animation categories (pills) to find specific styles, and apply different animations to different elements as needed.
Use Advanced Animation Features
Magic Animante
1. Let Canva’s AI pick a dynamic animation for your entire design with Magic Animate.
Match and Move
2. Create seamless animations between slides by using Match and Move on repeated elements.
Motion Path Animator
3. Manually create custom motion paths for your elements by dragging them across the canvas to set their movement.




