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What the canvas buttons do

When you edit a canvas, the tools sit at the top right in small groups. Undo and Redo fix mistakes. The next group styles your tiles. Then come Add, Select, Layers, Background, and More. The play button on the far right starts presenting.

Updated By Isaac Stalzer

  1. A canvas in Edit Mode with the toolbar at the top right.

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    Find the tools

    Open a canvas and tap ⋯ → Edit Mode. The tools show at the top right.

  2. The Undo and Redo arrows.

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    Undo and Redo

    The arrows undo and redo your last change.

  3. The tile style buttons: fonts and icons, backgrounds, borders, hidden tiles.

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    Style your tiles

    Aa sets fonts and icons. Then tile backgrounds, borders, and hidden tiles. They change every tile on the canvas.

  4. The Add menu with Title, Text, Image, Video, Shape, Widget Frame, Icon, Tile, Sign-in Form, and QR Code.

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    + adds things

    Tap + to add a title, text, an image, a video, a shape, a tile, or a QR code.

  5. The Select, Layers, and Background buttons.

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    Select, Layers, and Background

    ✓ picks many things at once. Layers shows what's in front. The dots set the background.

  6. The More menu with Draw, Swap Content, Comments, Page, Guides, Share, and more.

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    ⋯ has the rest

    ⋯ holds Swap Content, Share, page size, guides, and more.

  7. The play button at the far right.

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    ▶ presents

    The play button hides the tools and presents.

Good to know

  • Tap something on the canvas and the buttons change to arrange it.

  • On iPhone, the style buttons sit together under Style.

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