Canva: Customizing newsletter design and adding links

Demo summary
The creator demonstrates editing placeholders, changing color schemes, and inserting links into the newsletter design within Canva.
Step-by-step
- Select a placeholder article to edit the text
- Replace template images with your own visuals by dragging them into the design
- Change the color scheme by highlighting elements and selecting new colors from the top menu
- Highlight the text or image you want to link
- Click the link icon in the top right menu
- Insert the URL and press enter
Options
- Use Canva's library of images or upload your own
- Link to external websites, social media profiles, or specific promotions
Watch out for
- Check all links after inserting to ensure they navigate to the correct destination
Tips
- Include a catchy headline to grab attention immediately
- Use visuals to break up large blocks of text
- Ensure the color scheme matches your brand identity for a professional look
All demos from “How to Make a Mailerlite Newsletter in Canva 2026 (Step By Step)”
0:170:43Selecting a newsletter template in CanvaThe video shows how to search for and select a newsletter template within the Canva dashboard to begin the design process.Canva· Design a newsletter / email (drag-and-drop editor)
0:581:59Customizing newsletter design and adding linksCurrentThe creator demonstrates editing placeholders, changing color schemes, and inserting links into the newsletter design within Canva.Canva· Design a newsletter / email (drag-and-drop editor)
2:550:29Importing Canva design into MailerLiteShows the final step of navigating to MailerLite to import the finished design for sending.MailerLite· Send a broadcast campaign- Watch “How to Make a Mailerlite Newsletter in Canva 2026 (Step By Step)” →
Design a newsletter / email (drag-and-drop editor)
0:170:43Selecting a newsletter template in CanvaThe video shows how to search for and select a newsletter template within the Canva dashboard to begin the design process.@AnswerMode
0:581:59Customizing newsletter design and adding linksCurrentThe creator demonstrates editing placeholders, changing color schemes, and inserting links into the newsletter design within Canva.@AnswerMode
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