How to set up a custom aspect ratios in CANVA

Setting up custom aspect ratios in CANVA is so important because every design element you’ll need for your digital campaign is sized differently. Whether you’re creating a thumbnail for for your next twitter campaign, or YouTube video the aspect ratio will be different. This simple trick can be the difference between looking professional and clean, and looking like a non-profit.

When thumbnail images don’t have the correct custom aspect ratios, it shows. We’ve all seen those posts that have been cropped in the most unflattering ways. Cutting off key information, rendering mis-sized images that appear blurry, or “blow up” and pixelated. The overall message being one of sloppiness, and lack of knowledge. Not a good look for most brands.

In this video I’ll give you the tools to overcome this low-level challenge. Learn in less than two minutes how to set up any aspect ratio using CANVA. This will even simplify image resizing! Check it out!