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    How to Create a Digital Scrapbook Journal in Canva | Animated Instagram Carousel

    October 29, 2025 / Comments Off on How to Create a Digital Scrapbook Journal in Canva | Animated Instagram Carousel

    Feeling crafty but not sure what to make? Learn how to create a digital scrapbook or junk journal in Canva with this simple, beginner-friendly guide — complete with template and theme ideas for your next creative project. In this post, I’ll walk you through how to make your own digital scrapbook or junk journal using Canva. You can just start creating or build with a theme in mind. 🌸 Scrapbook Theme Ideas Need a little inspiration? Try these: 💻 Step 1: Start Your Canva Project Open a new project in Canva. I like to use a custom size of 2160 x 1350 px, which equals two portrait pages side by…

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    5 Canva Code Games You Can Build (EASY Prompting)

    May 7, 2025 / Comments Off on 5 Canva Code Games You Can Build (EASY Prompting)

    Canva’s new Code feature is a total game-changer for teachers and anyone who want to build interactive games—no coding skills needed! I’ve tested it out and created 5 different educational games to see what works (and what doesn’t). In this post, I’ll break down each game, my exact prompts, and tips to help you save time. Whether you’re making a quick activity or an ambitious end of topic/term game, Canva Code can bring your lesson idea to life. YouTube Video tutorial: I Built 5 Interactive Canva Code Games (What Worked + What Didn’t) 👉 Grab your FREE PDF Guide Canva Code – Create Interactive Games Inside this resource, you’ll get:…

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    Canva Code for Educators: Build Your Own Classroom Apps with No Coding!

    April 23, 2025 / Comments Off on Canva Code for Educators: Build Your Own Classroom Apps with No Coding!

    Hey teachers! 👋 If you’ve ever dreamed of making your own digital classroom games or interactive activities without needing to know code… Canva just made that possible. In my latest YouTube video, I try out Canva Code, a brand new tool that lets you create simple apps using just text prompts. No coding skills? No problem. You can build interactive experiences like sorting activities, games, simulations and more right inside Canva. It is currently being rolled out across the globe, stay tuned here. I even created a digital version of a Taboo-style word guess game I normally prep with printed flashcards. It used to take forever—now it’s all digital, fast…

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    5 Amazing Ways To Bulk Create In Canva – For Teachers

    August 16, 2023 / Comments Off on 5 Amazing Ways To Bulk Create In Canva – For Teachers

    In this post, we’ll dive into using Canva’s bulk create feature and explore how it can save you time! Bulk create allows you to customise different versions of a Canva template by injecting data from a table or spreadsheet. For example, you can bulk generate designs with different names, which leads us to our first example! It’s available to Canva Pro and Canva for Education accounts. Note: All of the templates in the following tutorial are available via my Canva Creator profile. Video Tutorial 1. Student Name Tags Let’s kick things off with an organisational gem. Imagine effortlessly generating student name tags for your classroom. Using the bulk create feature,…

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    How To Make a 3D Printed Stamp

    August 5, 2021 / Comments Off on How To Make a 3D Printed Stamp

    Do you want to learn how to bring digital files to life with 3D printing? You don’t need any prior experience to get started. You don’t even need to have your own 3D printer! Watch this teaser to see a close up of the finished product. Video Tutorial Step 1: Use Canva to design your stamp Create a 2D visual of your stamp using Canva, a free and beginner-friendly graphic design platform. You can include text and image in your stamp. Pro Tip: If you’re making a round stamp, click on Effects and use the Curve function to curve the text. Note: You can use the digital stamp for online…

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