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Free online design editor

The MyCanvasDesign online design editor is a free canvas in your browser for posters, flyers, social posts, invitations and slides, with text, photos, shapes, icons, charts and QR codes. Open it with no account, then download PNG, JPG, SVG or PDF files without a watermark.

It's served from a global network, so it opens quickly wherever you are, and everything you do happens on the device in front of you, so even big multi-page designs keep up.

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How the online design editor works

  1. Pick a size

    Choose an Instagram post, an A4 page, a presentation slide or one of the other ready sizes, or type your own from 16 to 8,000 px. You can change the page size later.

  2. Add your stuff

    Type text, drop in photos, pick shapes and icons, and drag everything where you want it. Snap guides keep things lined up.

  3. Download it

    Export a sharp PNG, JPG, SVG or PDF. No watermark, and no account needed.

Sizes ready to go

Each opens a blank page at the right size, in pixels at 96 DPI.

Or type your own size on the dashboard, from 16 to 8,000 px on each side.

What's in the design editor

Text that looks good
24 hand-picked fonts, from clean sans serifs to display and handwriting faces, with control over size, spacing, colour and alignment. Find and replace changes a word everywhere at once.
Photos and crops
Add PNG, JPG, GIF, WebP or SVG files up to 15 MB (under 64 megapixels) and crop them right on the page.
Shapes and icons
Rectangles, circles, triangles, stars, polygons, lines and arrows, plus over 2,000 icons you can recolour.
Charts and QR codes
Bar, line, pie and donut charts with up to 12 labels and 4 series, and QR codes for any link.
Draw and erase
A pen for clean curves, a brush for freehand, a lasso to pick things out and an eraser that works on photos too.
Pages, layers and undo
Up to 50 pages in one design, a layers panel to reorder anything, and 100 steps of undo.
Rulers and snapping
Rulers, guides and smart snapping line your design up without fiddling.
Saves as you go
Your work saves in your browser automatically. Download a backup file whenever you want a copy to keep.

Made for quick, good-looking jobs

MyCanvasDesign is for the poster you need by tonight, the birthday invite, the post for your small business or the flyer for the school fair. You get straight to the canvas, with no pop-ups to close first.

It works in any modern browser on a laptop or tablet. Pro, coming soon, will add cloud saving across your devices, 4× images and print-ready PDFs.

Questions about the design editor

Is the design editor really free?

Yes. Every tool in the editor is free, with no time limit and no watermark. Pro, coming soon, will add cloud saving across devices, 4× high-resolution images and print-ready PDFs.

Do I need to make an account?

No. Open the editor and start. Your design is saved in your browser on this device, and you can download a backup file any time.

What can I export?

PNG at 1× or 2×, JPG with a quality setting, SVG of the current page and a PDF of every page, all free. 4× images and print-ready PDFs with bleed are coming with Pro.

Can I open a PDF in the design editor?

Yes. Choose From a PDF when you create a design. Each page (up to 50, from files up to 15 MB) arrives as a page you can write, draw and place pictures on.

What happens if I clear my browser data?

Designs live in your browser, so clearing its data deletes them. Download a backup of anything you want to keep; opening the backup file on the dashboard brings it back.

Which fonts does the design editor have?

24 fonts across sans serif, serif, display, handwriting and monospace styles, including Inter, Poppins, Playfair Display, Anton and Caveat. They are served from our own servers, so nothing is fetched from a font service.

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