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How to design a virtual event invitation with Canva

Should I use Paperpess Post or Canva?

If you only need to design a beautiful image to send along your email/text invitation, we recommend using Canva because it's easy to use and free.

If you care for a fancy design and are willing to spend more efforts/money in tweaking the details, we recommend Paperless Post.

Note: Paperless Post only supports email invitations.

Canva is a great tool for designing a beautiful invitation with ease. In this guide, we will show you how you can design a Lovecast invitation in a few steps.

1. Go to Canva's website or download the Canva mobile app.​

canva website

2. Sign up with email or your Google account​

You don't need a Pro plan to use Canva as there are plenty of beautiful templates even with their free plan

3. When prompted, search "wedding invitation" or "invitation"​

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4. Select an template you like from the list​

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6. Click the "download" button on the top right to download a picture version of your invitation.​

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And this is the final product​

You can either send it via email/text/social media (or even print it out) to invite your virtual guests.

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