How to Add an Image in a Canva Template
Step 1: Open Canva and Select a Template


Step 2: Access the Uploads Panel

Step 3: Drag and Drop the Image into the Template

- If dropped into a placeholder, the image will automatically resize and fit into the frame.
Step 4: Save Your Design
Conclusion
FAQs on Adding Images to Canva Templates
Can I add images directly from Canva’s library instead of uploading my own?
Why doesn’t my image fit properly in the placeholder?
Can I replace an existing image in the template?
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