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HOW TO MAKE A FREE LINK IN BIO FOR INSTAGRAM IN CANVA

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Did you know you could make a free link in bio for Instagram in Canva?

In this blog post, we are going to go over what you need to do to design an amazing free link in bio.

This article is a step-by-step tutorial!

So, go to canva.com, and follow along to create something amazing.

Let’s dive right into how to make a free link in bio for Instagram in Canva.

1- USE A TEMPLATE

So, once you are in Canva, search for “bio link website”

From there, you will have access to a lot of beautiful templates.

So, you can use and customize them with the color of your brand, your images, and your links.

Now, browse the template. Choose the one you like and click on it.

It’s time to edit.

2- MAKE IT YOUR OWN

So, you’ve entered into the editing mode!

From here, you can change everything about this template.

Select each shape, text, and element, and switch stuff around.

So, start by changing the colors.

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Then, add a picture of yourself! You can add the picture of your Instagram Profile.

Once you are done with that, edit the texts.

Add your name, your important links, and some more information about you!

If you are not happy with the fonts, change them as well.

As I said, you can customize about EVERYTHING.

3- ADD YOUR LINKS

So, now the fun part begins. You are going to add your links.

To do so, you will have to select the text you want your link to be on.

Once your text is selected, go into the three dots beside “Effects” and select the link symbol.

From there, add your link and click on “apply”

So, repeat this step until you’ve shared all your links.

4- RENAME AND SHARE

On the top of your design, you will find the name of the template.

So, change the name with your name or with your Instagram handle following by “Link In Bio”

Now, click on “publish as a website” and choose whatever presentation option you’d like. I will go with “scrolling”

Then, click on “open website”. It will bring you to your link in bio.

So, can you see the link on the top?

Copy this link and paste it on your Instagram Bio.

If you’d like a shorter link. You can go to this website: bitly.com

Thank you so much for reading about how to make a free link in bio for Instagram in Canva.

Before you leave, you might be interested in reading about how to make a mood board in Canva or Best free elements to use in Canva.

See you again soon,

Justine Lamer

HOW TO MAKE FREE INSTAGRAM HIGHLIGHT COVERS IN CANVA

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how to make free instagram highlight cover in canva

Do you need to know how to make free Instagram highlight covers in Canva?

So, you stopped at the right place because I am about to share with you serious tips on how to create your own Instagram story highlight covers!!

Indeed, Canva is such an amazing tool, and it’s FREE.

Therefore, in this blog post, I will teach you how you can make your free Instagram highlight cover using a Canva template, and how to create one from scratch.

Let’s dive right into it:

1- CREATE YOUR FREE CANVA ACCOUNT

Here is how:

So, if you already have a Canva account, you can skip this part.

However, if you are totally new and don’t know anything about Canva, follow those steps.

1- Go to www.canva.com

2- Sign up with Facebook, Google or any other email

3- Create your free account, follow the steps.

2- INSTAGRAM HIGHLIGHT COVERS

From Template:

So, the first real step here is to go into the Canva search bar and search for “Instagram highlight cover”

There, you will have access to hundreds of different Instagram highlight covers made by amazing creators.

Those templates are free to use and to edit!

So, choose the one you love the most, and let’s start editing.

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3- EDIT YOUR INSTAGRAM HIGHLIGHT COVER FOR FREE

Here is how:

So, once you have selected the template of your choice, and clicked on it. You will have access to a lot of different “covers” from that template.

Here, if you click on one of these covers, you will see that you are able to edit them!

Now, You can, change the color of the background, and choose the color of your brand.

So, start to edit as your liking! You can even switch elements!

4- INSTAGRAM HIGHLIGHT COVER FOR FREE FROM SCRATCH

So, if you feel creative and adventurous, you can make your Instagram Highlight covers from scratch.

Here is how:

In this case, you will have to click on “create a design” in the top right corner in Canva.

Here, select “Instagram Story”. Your Instagram highlight cover needs to be the size of an Instagram story.

After, choose a background for your highlight cover.

So, it can be, a plain color, a photo as well as some patterns. Whatever you feel like.

Here are some examples:

So, on the left side, you have a lot of things you can work with.

One of my favorites is “element”

So, click on the elements.

In the search bar, search for Abstract shapes.

If you are using the free version of Canva, you can filter those elements to see only the free one. It makes things faster and easier.

6- BE CREATIVE

Here is how:

By selected different kinds of shapes and elements.

Don’t forget to always choose your brand colors.

Here are some examples:

Thank you so much for reading about how to make free Instagram highlight covers in Canva.

Before you leave, you might be interested in reading about 10 Instagram Reels ideas for small business or 5 THINGS TO DO BEFORE POSTING ON INSTAGRAM

Until next time,

Justine Lamer

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1- USE A TEMPLATE

2- MAKE IT YOUR OWN

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3- ADD YOUR LINKS

4- RENAME AND SHARE

1- CREATE YOUR FREE CANVA ACCOUNT

Here is how:

2- INSTAGRAM HIGHLIGHT COVERS

From Template:

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3- EDIT YOUR INSTAGRAM HIGHLIGHT COVER FOR FREE

Here is how:

4- INSTAGRAM HIGHLIGHT COVER FOR FREE FROM SCRATCH

Here is how:

6- BE CREATIVE

Here is how:

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