How I Create Books In Canva & Publish On Amazon KDP

A Full Step-by-Step Guide To Help You Get Started

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In this piece, I’ll go through my step-by-step formula and full process of how to create children’s book illustrations in Canva.

I upload the books to Creative Fabrica and Amazon KDP.

I use Canva Pro, you can use the free version, by make sure to use free elements only.

You can also get a 30-day free trial for Canva here to try it out for your first month. You can cancel before the end of the month and you will not be charged.

1. Establishing the Scene:

Begin by visualizing the key scenes in your book and identifying the essential elements to include. Consider the setting, characters, and objects pivotal to the narrative.

By mapping out each scene beforehand, you’ll have a clear vision of the illustrations you’ll create.

2. Selecting Elements:

Utilize Canva Elements to find illustrations that match your vision for each scene. Whether you need characters, objects, backgrounds, or decorative elements, Canva offers a diverse library to choose from.