Canvas Block
The Canvas block lets you easily layout and design your glif's outputs into a final look.
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The Canvas block lets you easily layout and design your glif's outputs into a final look.
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To get started, add the Canvas block under in the and click “Open Canvas.”
To add and edit output from other blocks:
Click on the text or image icon in the menu bar.
Click Source.
Select the variable name you'd like to add as a layer.
To change the canvas size:
Drag the edges of the canvas to change its dimensions OR click “Canvas” in the menu bar and manually enter its width and height in pixels.
To change the canvas color:
Click “Canvas” in the menu bar and click on the color swatch to select a new color OR manually enter the color hex value.
To add and edit text:
To add new text, click the text icon in the menu bar and type in the text field within the canvas.
To add text from an existing block, click "Source" and select its variable name.
To edit existing text, click the text icon in the menu bar and change your text's font, size, color, and format.
To add and edit images:
Click the image icon in the menu bar and click on “Source” to upload an image from your device, select a variable from other blocks, or add an image via a URL.
Select an object fit option: Stretch, Contain, or Cover.
Optionally give the image rounded corners by changing its border radius.
To edit and reposition layers:
Click the picture or text option in the menu bar and select from the options to Move to Front, Move to Back, or Duplicate Layer.
Click on the lock icon to lock and unlock layers.