Download design with transparent background
Download your design with a transparent background for use in other projects. This is ideal when designing logos.
Looking at removing backgrounds from images and videos? Learn how to remove image and video backgrounds.
Downloading with a transparent background is only available to Canva Pro, Canva Teams, Canva Business, Canva Education, and Canva for Nonprofits plans.
Download design with transparent background
- Set your background colour to white, or delete any existing background by selecting it and selecting the trash icon on the toolbar above the editor.
- Go to Share, then select Download.
- Choose PNG as the file type.
- Set the Size and Quality.
- Toggle Transparent background on.
- Toggle Save download settings on if you want to save the download settings.
- If your design has multiple pages, choose between:
- All - to download the entire design.
- This Page - to download just the page you're viewing
- Custom - to download specific pages
- Select Download to finish.
How do I make my design’s background transparent?
You can make your design’s background to be transparent by setting its color to white. If you’re starting your design from scratch, the default background is white.
You can also delete any background images or elements. If you’re using images, you can remove its background first.
My design didn’t download with a transparent background
If your design didn’t download with a transparent background, you might not have deleted its background or set its color to white. Make sure to set the background to white or delete any background colors or images before downloading again.
I can’t use the download transparent background feature
If you can’t use the download transparent background feature, either you’re not on a paid plan, you have not selected the correct file type, or you’re on Canva Docs.
Downloading designs with transparent backgrounds is available on Pro, Teams, Business, Education, or Nonprofits plans. Make sure to select the PNG file type when downloading.
Downloading Canva Docs with a transparent background is not possible.
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