Canvas helps you build an image from editable layers, then save a project or export a finished picture. Start with the overview, or choose the part of the workflow you need next.
Start Here
Canvas introduces the workspace, the work it suits, and the difference between a shared document and a local project.
Build And Refine Artwork
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Layers and Masks - Organize a composition and change visibility without discarding the original artwork.
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Painting and Selections - Choose where a tool acts and control how strokes affect the image.
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Adjustments and Effects - Compare reversible adjustment layers with changes applied directly to pixels.
Keep And Share The Result
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Saving and Sharing - Read save feedback, work with collaborators, and handle interrupted saves.
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Import and Export - Choose between opening, placing, downloading a project, and exporting a finished image.
Follow A Complete Workflow
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Create, Save, and Reopen Canvas Artwork - Begin a shared file and check that the saved artwork returns.
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Build a Layered Poster - Combine an image, lettering, and editable layers, then prepare the finished output.
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Mask and Adjust an Image - Refine a reveal mask and color treatment while preserving the source.
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Use Canvas in a Meeting - Bring a Canvas document onto a supported activity meeting stage.