Digital Canvas Editor

Design like a pro with DotSignage's built-in Canvas Editor, no experience needed.
Create eye-catching templates for any industry in just a few clicks!

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Digital Canvas Editor

Digital Canvas Editor

Samples

announce seminar on signage screen
introduce new employee free templates
share motivational quote on tv screen

Why you will love Canvas Editor?

Getting Started

Open your DotSignage dashboard and go to the App Store section.
(If you’re new here, you can start with a free trial by signing up!)

Choose the Digital Canvas Editor app from the list.

select canvas editor

Click the “Create Canvas Image” button, typically located in the top-right corner.

Name your Canva Template for easy identification.

Explore the variety of canva templates available. Select a template to begin customizing it.

You can narrow down template options based on the template categories like corporate, retail, events & more) to speed up your selection.

Designing and Customizing Your Template

1. Choose Screen Orientation

Decide how you want your template to appear: Portrait or Landscape layout.

2. Set Your Background

set your canvas background

Go to the Background section to personalize the look of your template. Here’s what you can do:

  • Select a solid background color, image, and set the template size.
  • Choose from built-in background images or use a hex code to set a custom color.
  • Use the Clear button to remove any existing background if you want a fresh start.

3. Adding Text Elements:

adding text elements

To highlight offers, categories, or custom messages:

  • Tap Add Text
  • Double-tap the placeholder text (“Some text here”) to bring up editing options In the text editor, you can:
  • Input your custom message
  • Pick font styles, colors, alignment, and size
  • Add background colors using the Fill Color tool
  • Round the background edges with the Curvature option
  • Use the Shadow tool for a more dimensional look
  • Apply formatting like Bold, Italic, or Underline with a single tap

4. Layering Visual Elements

layering visual elements

Use Bring to Front to make an image appear above all others.

Select Send to Back to push an element to the background layer.

Use Move Up or Move Down to shift an item’s position one layer at a time.

For example, in a stack of five images, each tap moves the selected image up or down one level.

5. Stock Images, Shapes & Icons

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Want to use your own photos? Tap Browse to upload from your device.
Enhance your design with built-in visuals such as food items, icons, or shapes. You can personalize shapes, text, and icons using a variety of formatting tools:

  • Fill Color – Choose the internal color of a shape or icon to match your design.
  • Stroke – Adjust the thickness of the outline surrounding the element.
  • Opacity – Control how transparent or solid an object appears on the screen.
  • Shadow – Add depth by applying a shadow effect to icons, text, or shapes.
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Why choose DotSignage?

All for one, one for all

Our Digital Canvas editor is just like a canvas that offers the liberty and freedom to design or use content that best suits your needs. Be it retail, entertainment, education, corporate or healthcare, it works for all.

Increase employee motivation and productivity

Offices or huge organizations who are looking to welcome employees back can use this to increase work morale and create more engagement.

Assign user roles

Work across an entire team can be segregated where the design team can create or upload the content, the admin team can schedule the content and so forth.

Streamline displays across different locations

Businesses that employ different screens across various locations can go on to offer consistent content and branding easily from a single dashboard.