Yes, you can wrap text around a shape in Canva, and here is how to go about it.
First of all, what do we mean by text wrapping? This is a process whereby you fit a text into or around shapes and images. Alignment and aesthetics are some of the reasons for text wrapping.
So, can you wrap text around shapes in Canva? Yes, as you must have been hoping to hear, you can indeed wrap text around shapes using Canva. The steps to achieve this are not complicated, maybe a little technical, so you will need to meticulously follow the right steps.
Also, the creativity of the Canva user or designer is a necessary requirement, as this hugely determines how good the end product will look.
There are different ways to achieve text wrapping around shapes on Canva, one of these is making use of the Effects tool. This tool can be selected from the toolbar right on the top of the editing interface in Canva.
You will see several options and text effect styles, right below the fold is the shape style- curve. Click on Curve and immediately the text will be curved and you can drag around the shape to fit your needs. You can also use the drag tool under the curve effect to adjust the curviness.
This will cause your text to wrap around the shape.
Another way to wrap text around shapes on Canva is to use the text placement adjustment method. Place the text box close to the shape, and adjust the size and rotation of the text to your desired wrapping effect.
This might take several trials and errors but it’s quite simple with practice.