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How Do You Make a StreamYard Overlay in Canva?

Last updated on September 27, 2022 @ 2:16 pm

When it comes to live streaming, one of the most important aspects is having a professional and eye-catching overlay. This is especially true if you’re planning on using StreamYard to live stream on platforms like YouTube or Facebook.

Fortunately, creating a StreamYard overlay in Canva is easy, even if you’re not a graphic designer. In this article, we’ll show you how to create a StreamYard overlay in Canva step-by-step.

First, head over to Canva and create a new design. Then, select the ‘Graphic’ tab from the left-hand side menu. Next, click on the ‘Uploads’ tab and upload any logos or images that you want to use in your overlay.

Once your logos or images are uploaded, drag and drop them into the editor. From here, you can resize or reposition them as needed. If you want to add text to your overlay, simply click on the ‘Text’ tab and start typing.

Once you’re happy with your design, click on the ‘Download’ button and select ‘PNG’ as your file format. Then, head over to StreamYard and select ‘Overlays’ from the left-hand side menu. Finally, click on the ‘Add Overlay’ button and upload your PNG file.

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Creating a StreamYard overlay in Canva is easy and only takes a few minutes. With Canva’s user-friendly interface, even those with no graphic design experience can create a professional looking overlay.

Madison Geldart

Madison Geldart

Cloud infrastructure engineer and tech mess solver.