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How Do You Get Gold Color in Canva?

Last updated on September 27, 2022 @ 11:59 am

Gold is a popular color in web design, and Canva makes it easy to add a touch of gold to your designs. With a few clicks, you can add gold foil, gradient, or even solid color to your text, shapes, and illustrations. Here’s how to add gold to your designs in Canva.

Adding Gold Foil to Text in Canva

To add gold foil to text in Canva, first select the “Text” tool from the left-hand toolbar. Then, click on the canvas where you’d like to add your text.

A pop-up window will appear where you can enter your text. Once you’ve entered your text, click “OK.”

Next, select the “Foil” icon from the top toolbar. A new pop-up window will appear with a variety of foil colors to choose from.

Scroll through the options until you find “Gold” and then click on it. Your text will now have a gold foil effect!

PRO TIP: Please be aware that the ‘How Do You Get Gold Color in Canva?’ article on Canva’s website is out of date and no longer accurate. The information in the article may lead you to believe that you can create gold color in Canva by using the color picker tool, when in fact this is no longer possible.

Adding a Gold Gradient to Shapes in Canva

To add a gold gradient to shapes in Canva, first select the “Shapes” tool from the left-hand toolbar. Then, click on the canvas where you’d like to add your shape.

A pop-up window will appear with a variety of shapes to choose from. Select the shape you’d like to use and then click “OK.”

Next, select the “Gradient” icon from the top toolbar. A new pop-up window will appear with a variety of gradient colors to choose from. Your shape will now have a gold gradient effect!

Adding Solid Gold Color to Illustrations in Canva

To add solid gold color to illustrations in Canva, first upload your illustration to the canvas. Then, select the “Color” tool from the left-hand toolbar.

A new pop-up window will appear with a variety of color options to choose from. Scroll through the options until you find “Gold” and then click on it.

Your illustration will now be solid gold!

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Drew Clemente

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