Quick Start Guide

Learn the basics of Canvas and your new AI assistant. You'll be a pro in no time.

To get started, a best practice on how to pan through the Canvas is by holding down the space bar and clicking and dragging your cursor throughout the space.

Here's a quick guide to getting started:

• Create a Canoa account

• For a quick intro, review our Canvas Basics Guide

• Create a new, blank Canvas or start from a Template or start from a Drawing

  • Connect your Pinterest account to design with your pins!

  • Add Products from our library - even create a Custom Product not found in our Product library!

  • Add Inspiration Images, add a Floor plan

  • Add Text, Shapes & Lines, and other call-outs

  • Organize your Canvas with Frames

  • Create a Product List

  • Share your Canvas

  • Review and Comment

  • Present your Canvas

  • Export into your own presentation standards (or Print your presentation)

• Bring in your own product data to design with

  • Create a Custom Product within your Canvas

  • Import your data in bulk with a simple .CSV file into My Catalog

• Level up with our Design Hacks

  • Try out a Furniture Presentation Template

  • Learn How to create collages & vignettes

  • Copy-paste products directly from your favorite brands and Design with Brand Storefronts

  • Embed your Canvas into a website

• Watch any of our Canoa Learn videos