How to Customize a Canva Template to Fit Your Brand in One Click

Overall, Canva Templates save you a TON of time when creating posts for Instagram. You know, you don’t have to fully start from scratch, and you don’t need to learn an entirely new skill like graphic design. Templates really do come to the rescue.

But oftentimes - when you use a Canva template, they don’t quite match your brand. The fonts are different. The color scheme might be a bit off. And overall, it just doesn’t fit your aesthetic. Right?

And while the base of the template saves you time in the design process, it does still take you a hot minute to CUSTOMIZE that template to fit your brand. 

THE SOLUTION?? The Canva style tool.

Setting Up Your Brand Kit in Canva

The first thing you have to do is make sure your brand kit is set up in Canva. Your brand kit has all of your logos, fonts, and colors ready to go to help you design more efficiently in canva.

In case you don’t know how to do that - HEAD TO THIS BLOG POST to read more about it. This is a crucial step before using the style tool inside Canva. I promise - it is worth it to pay for Canva Pro and get this setup just one time. It will save you HOURS in the long run!

Video Tutorial: Using the Style Tool To Customize Canva Templates with One Click

Now that your brand kit is all set up, you can use the style tool to really customize your templates literally with the click of a button. Watch the tutorial below to see how you can use this tool to make sure all your Instagram posts match your brand!

While the style tool may not always get it PERFECT, it is a great starting point, and makes it so much easier to quickly change colors and fonts in your design to fit your business’s branding!

And in case you need some Canva templates to kick off your design process, check out our best-selling Canva templates to use across social media!

P.S. If you are a member of Your Template Club, you can find all of these templates when you log in to the portal. 

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Manu Muraro is the founder of Your Social Team, an Instagram training membership and template shop that help social media managers and Instagram-savvy small business owners to grow engagement and sales using Instagram and content marketing, without the overwhelm. Born and raised in Brazil, Manu moved to the U.S. in 2000 right out of college to work for Cartoon Network, where she made an award winning career in creative and strategy. In 2021, Manu started Your Template Club, a Canva template subscription service to help social media professionals and Canva-savvy business owners to create content that performs on Instagram, add more Instagram features into their strategy, such as Instagram Lives and Reels, and save time.

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