{"id":196575,"date":"2022-07-11T07:35:43","date_gmt":"2022-07-11T05:35:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/en\/?p=196575"},"modified":"2025-07-01T20:35:37","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T03:35:37","slug":"canva-create-professional-logo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/canva-create-professional-logo\/","title":{"rendered":"Using Canva to create a professional logo in minutes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>One of Canva&#8217;s popular uses is creating unique logo designs. If you\u2019re looking to create a Canva logo for your business or need to update your current logo, this platform is a great place to start! With over 85 million monthly active users in 190 countries, the simple tool makes it easy to create professional-looking, <strong>high-quality logos<\/strong> without knowing complex graphic design principles and software. Canva isn\u2019t just a logo maker; you can use it to make all the branded content for your business using your new logo. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Design for everyone\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-logo-xl,f_auto\/p\/7155f046-ebae-4198-91e2-3aa5c098248a\/4083298409\/canva-Screenshot_5.png\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Design for everyone<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/partner.canva.com\/DVgAPb\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FREE TRIAL<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/partner.canva.com\/DVgAPb\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In this article, we\u2019ll be looking at how to <strong>use Canva to create a professional logo<\/strong> that you can use to identify your brand easily. Keep reading to discover how easy it is to create an exciting logo with this outstanding program in minutes!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why are logos important?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A logo is important for any business. It <strong>represents your entire brand<\/strong> and what you stand for. Think about some of the most iconic logos in the world, such as the Apple or Nike logos. Just seeing the logo (as simple as they appear), you immediately know who the brand is. That\u2019s how powerful a well-designed logo can be.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/How-to-make-your-business-logo-with-Canva-6-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"How to make your business logo with Canva\" class=\"wp-image-196591\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/How-to-make-your-business-logo-with-Canva-6-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/How-to-make-your-business-logo-with-Canva-6-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/How-to-make-your-business-logo-with-Canva-6-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/How-to-make-your-business-logo-with-Canva-6-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/How-to-make-your-business-logo-with-Canva-6-664x374.jpg 664w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/How-to-make-your-business-logo-with-Canva-6-238x134.jpg 238w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/How-to-make-your-business-logo-with-Canva-6-436x246.jpg 436w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/How-to-make-your-business-logo-with-Canva-6-370x208.jpg 370w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/How-to-make-your-business-logo-with-Canva-6-304x170.jpg 304w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/How-to-make-your-business-logo-with-Canva-6-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/How-to-make-your-business-logo-with-Canva-6-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/How-to-make-your-business-logo-with-Canva-6.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Tips for creating a professional logo<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s share some of our <strong>top logo-creating tips<\/strong> to ensure any logo you create is professional and visually stunning.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Start with a clear understanding of your brand and what you want to portray<\/li><li>Use the right colors for your brand<\/li><li>Make it iconic by featuring an image that represents your brand<\/li><li>Choose the right file format for different uses<\/li><li>Keep it simple, and don\u2019t add too many elements<\/li><li>Don\u2019t be afraid to add personality to your design as long as it stays on brand<\/li><li>Think outside the box and use your creativity to create something unique<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Benefits of using the Canva Logo Maker to personalize your brand<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re holding off on your business idea because <strong>having a logo designed is expensive<\/strong>, then Canva is the ideal solution. Canva makes it simple to create a professional logo and other branded content in minutes. With many templates to choose from, inspiration is never far away. You can also easily modify the templates by dragging and dropping in new elements to make them unique.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While the program is free to use, upgrading to the pro version gives you access to more features, such as pro templates, images, and more. The best feature of the pro version when it comes to designing logos is that you can <strong>download them with a transparent background<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This means you can place your logo over anything, including images or colored backgrounds, without having the white box clashing with the background. No need to put your business ideas on hold with a powerful graphic design tool like Canva in your back pocket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/How-to-make-your-business-logo-with-Canva-7-1024x538.jpg\" alt=\"How to make your business logo with Canva\" class=\"wp-image-196593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/How-to-make-your-business-logo-with-Canva-7-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/How-to-make-your-business-logo-with-Canva-7-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/How-to-make-your-business-logo-with-Canva-7-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/How-to-make-your-business-logo-with-Canva-7-18x9.jpg 18w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/How-to-make-your-business-logo-with-Canva-7-150x79.jpg 150w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/How-to-make-your-business-logo-with-Canva-7.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to make your business logo with Canva in 5 simple steps?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you ready to make your business logo now? Follow these exciting steps to get started with one of the top design programs, Canva.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"howto_container schema-howto-acf-block\"><ol><li><div class=\"howto_item\"><h2>Open Canva<\/h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/How-to-make-your-business-logo-with-Canva-1.jpg\" alt=\"How to make your business logo with Canva\" width=\"512\" height=\"302\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start off by <\/span><b>opening Canva in your browser<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and logging in to your account. Canva can also be used on Android and iOS through the Canva app.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"howto_item\"><h2>Choose a template<\/h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/How-to-make-your-business-logo-with-Canva-2.jpg\" alt=\"How to make your business logo with Canva\" width=\"512\" height=\"129\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the home screen, you\u2019ll be asked what you want to do. Type in \u2018logo\u2019 to <strong>see all the templates<\/strong> available. Scroll through these templates until you find one that suits your brand.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"howto_item\"><h2>Customize your design<\/h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/How-to-make-your-business-logo-with-Canva-3.jpg\" alt=\"How to make your business logo with Canva\" width=\"512\" height=\"290\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You want your logo to be unique, so you want to <\/span><b>adjust your chosen template<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Add your business name by clicking on the appropriate text box and typing. You can add more text boxes if you need from the tool panel on the left. Click on any of the elements and then click on the rainbow button at the top of your workspace to change the color to match your brand. You can also change the font by clicking on the text box, and in the top panel, choose a new font.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"howto_item\"><h2>Add some unique flair<\/h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/How-to-make-your-business-logo-with-Canva-4.jpg\" alt=\"How to make your business logo with Canva\" width=\"512\" height=\"291\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once the basics are there, you can <\/span><b>add some unique flair<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to your logo to make it even more remarkable. Choose from the many available elements in the tool panel on the left. Here you\u2019ll find shapes and images to add to your logo. You can simply drag and drop them into place and resize the element by dragging the resize corners.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"howto_item\"><h2>Download, print, and use your new logo<\/h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/How-to-make-your-business-logo-with-Canva-5.jpg\" alt=\"How to make your business logo with Canva\" width=\"512\" height=\"287\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you\u2019re happy with your logo, you can <\/span><b>download it in various formats<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to start using it immediately. There are a range of different formats you can choose from depending if you want to use the logo digitally or print it. 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