### Contents - [**Articles**](#resources-articles) - [**Glossary Terms**](#resources-glossary_terms) - [**Discussions**](#resources-discussions) - [**Reports**](#resources-reports) # Desktop Publishing Software Resources ##### Articles, Glossary Terms, Discussions, and Reports to expand your knowledge on Desktop Publishing Software Resource pages are designed to give you a cross-section of information we have on specific categories. You'll find [articles](#resources-articles) from our experts, [feature definitions](#resources-glossary_terms), [discussions](#resources-discussions) from users like you, and [reports](#resources-reports) from industry data. [ContentsExpand/Collapse Contents](#) - [**Articles**](#resources-articles) - [**Glossary Terms**](#resources-glossary_terms) - [**Discussions**](#resources-discussions) - [**Reports**](#resources-reports) ## Desktop Publishing Software Articles [![Magazine Layout: 6 Tips to Fine-Tune Your Spread](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/Magazine%20Layout.png "Magazine Layout: 6 Tips to Fine-Tune Your Spread")](https://www.g2.com/articles/magazine-layout) [ ### Magazine Layout: 6 Tips to Fine-Tune Your Spread ](https://www.g2.com/articles/magazine-layout) There are infinite ways to lay out a finite amount of information. [ ![Daniella Alscher](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Daniella Alscher") DA ](https://learn.g2.com/author/daniella-alscher) by Daniella Alscher [![What Are the 7 Elements of Art? How To Use Them](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_FI756_Learn_Article_Images-%5BElements_of_Art%5D_V1b.png "What Are the 7 Elements of Art? How To Use Them")](https://www.g2.com/articles/elements-of-art) [ ### What Are the 7 Elements of Art? How To Use Them ](https://www.g2.com/articles/elements-of-art) Are you ready to take your stick figure drawings to the next level? [ ![Emily Goorevich](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Emily Goorevich") EG ](https://learn.g2.com/author/emily-goorevich) by Emily Goorevich [![40+ Typography Terms and Definitions: Beginner's Guide](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_BI050_Backlog_Images_%5BFont_types%5D_V1a-1.png "40+ Typography Terms and Definitions: Beginner's Guide")](https://www.g2.com/articles/typography-terms) [ ### 40+ Typography Terms and Definitions: Beginner's Guide ](https://www.g2.com/articles/typography-terms) What’s the difference between a typeface and a font? [ ![Daniella Alscher](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Daniella Alscher") DA ](https://learn.g2.com/author/daniella-alscher) by Daniella Alscher [![Is Technology Making Design Obsolete?](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/graphic%20designer%20working.jpg "Is Technology Making Design Obsolete?")](https://www.g2.com/articles/technology-in-design) [ ### Is Technology Making Design Obsolete? ](https://www.g2.com/articles/technology-in-design) There’s no doubt artificial intelligence (AI) is finding a permanent home in several industries. Whether we’re using face ID to unlock our phones, a web mapping platform to find the optimal route back home, or built-in text editor software to make sure our emails are error free, AI technology is at play. It is revolutionizing the way that we work and how we go about our daily lives.  [ ![Priya Patel](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Priya Patel") PP ](https://learn.g2.com/author/priya-patel) by Priya Patel [![Digital Design for a Human World](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/graphic%20design.jpg "Digital Design for a Human World")](https://www.g2.com/articles/digital-design-for-a-human-world) [ ### Digital Design for a Human World ](https://www.g2.com/articles/digital-design-for-a-human-world) Society evolves over time. Whether due to social, political, scientific, or technological occurrences, there are significant moments, such as the current global pandemic, that shift the way we collectively perceive and behave. To help us adapt to these shifts, there’s design. Design responds to the changing world and helps us navigate unprecedented times. [ ![Priya Patel](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Priya Patel") PP ](https://learn.g2.com/author/priya-patel) by Priya Patel [![The 3 Types of Logos: A Method to the Madness](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_BI157_Backlog_Images-%5BTypes_of_Logos%5D_V1b.png "The 3 Types of Logos: A Method to the Madness")](https://www.g2.com/articles/types-of-logos) [ ### The 3 Types of Logos: A Method to the Madness ](https://www.g2.com/articles/types-of-logos) A picture is worth more than a thousand words — sometimes, it’s worth a billion dollar company. [ ![Daniella Alscher](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Daniella Alscher") DA ](https://learn.g2.com/author/daniella-alscher) by Daniella Alscher Show More ## Desktop Publishing Software Glossary Terms [![Infographic](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_GI467_Glossary_Article_Images-%5BInfographic%5D_V1b.png "Infographic")](https://www.g2.com/glossary/infographic-definition) [Infographic](https://www.g2.com/glossary/infographic-definition) Infographics provide a variety of information in an easy-to-read digital format. Learn more about the types of infographics and how to make one. by Whitney Rudeseal Peet Explore our Technology Glossary Browse through dozens of terms to better understand the products you purchase and use everyday. [Find new features](https://www.g2.com/glossary) ## Desktop Publishing Software Discussions 0 Question on: Canva [Is Canva Pro Worth It? A Look at G2 User Reviews](/discussions/is-canva-pro-worth-it-a-look-at-g2-user-reviews) At G2, we did some heavy lifting to sift through 4,400+ reviews, backed by personal experience, to answer this question. You can find the full article at the end of this summary. Canva Pro is a widely used graphic design tool, but is the upgrade worth it? While many users appreciate its premium features, some question whether the free version is sufficient. 💰 Pricing Overview: Canva Free: Basic design tools with limited templates. Canva Pro: $120/year for individuals, offering advanced features like background remover, brand kits, and premium templates. Canva for Teams: Starts at $150/year, designed for collaboration. Pros: ✅ Easy-to-use interface, even for beginners ✅ Vast library of templates and design assets ✅ Time-saving features like background remover and brand kits Cons: ❌ Some advanced features still limited ❌ Free version may be sufficient for casual users ❌ Pricing can add up for larger teams With over 80% of G2 reviewers giving Canva Pro a 5-star rating, most users find it valuable. However, some argue that free alternatives or Adobe tools might be better for professional designers. Have you tried Canva Pro? Is it worth the investment for your needs? Read the full article here: https://learn.g2.com/canva-pro-worth-it Comment deleted by user. Answered: Hayata Nakamura on March 10, 2025 yes it’s worth it Answered: Priyanka Saini on December 8, 2025 Yes — \*\*Canva Pro\*\* is worth it if you frequently create visuals, need brand consistency, and value time-saving tools. If you only need occasional basic designs, the free version may suffice. Answered: Gayane Avetisyan on April 13, 2026 Indeed, I can't think of any other web based software that can match it's outstanding performance in terms of photo editing, text editing and tweaking, Ai tools in extracting any object out of photos and AI for making shorts, videos and much more, you can imagine of an idea, Canva pro is going to handle it in a way that makes you outperform any task, any time and with high quality results. Answered: Hamza A. Abdelmoniem on November 9, 2025 I’ve used Canva Pro and honestly, it’s a huge time saver, especially for quick designs and social media work. The background remover and templates alone make it worth it for me, but I agree the free version is enough for basic use. Answered: Priyanshu Jha on April 13, 2026 Yes Canva Pro is a Game Changer and A big support in my Graphic Design Freelance Journey. The Best Design APP. you could Do any thing on it Answered: Bhavuk Kathuria on April 13, 2026 In today’s date, Canva Pro is not really worth it for many freelancers. Small businesses often hire junior designers because they cannot afford high charges. Even if someone watches YouTube tutorials and learns basic design guidance, they can work as a designer for a small brand. Canva Pro helps here because its templates make creating good designs easier. Many small creators use Canva Pro to make digital products and sell them on platforms like Etsy, generating decent revenue. Answered: Muzammil Malick on April 13, 2026 Yes, it is definitely worth it you get more ways to brand, create it is right at your fingertips you become your own designer learn as you go take full advantage of it. Answered: Benita Jenkins on April 13, 2026 Yes, Canva Pro is definitely worth it. As of 2026, it has evolved from a simple design app into a complete AI-powered workstation. If you create content more than once a week, the time you save pays for the subscription. The newest AI tools are game-changers. Features like Magic Expand (which fixes poorly cropped photos) and Magic Eraser allow you to do professional-level editing in seconds without needing complex software. Brand Kits: This is the biggest time-saver for businesses. You can store your specific logos, fonts, and colors in one place. One-Click Resizing: You can turn a single Instagram post into a LinkedIn banner, a flyer, and a story instantly. Premium Library: You get unlimited access to high-quality stock photos, videos, and graphics. It eliminates the need to pay for separate stock photo subscriptions. Answered: Ninos Hozaya on April 20, 2026 Highly recommend Pro for a heavy user or professionally, it can get a bit pricey as you expand your team. Free will do just fine casually or when you need it. Answered: Cressy Tylavsky on April 21, 2026 [See more answers (9)](javascript:void(0);) [Your answer](/discussions/is-canva-pro-worth-it-a-look-at-g2-user-reviews/comments/new?remote=true) 0 Question on: Canva [What is included in Canva Pro?](/discussions/what-is-included-in-canva-pro) What is included in Canva Pro? I am Just willing to take Canva pro it gives us many Advanced features that simplify the workflow Answered: Ujjwal Nautiyal on August 9, 2026 you can access premium features like Background remover,more templates,transparent image. Answered: Pavankalyan Dubbala on February 22, 2024 - Llnlimited access to premium templates and 100+ million premium stock photos, videos, audio, graphics and more - Establish your brand's visual identity with logos, colors and fonts with up to 100 Brand Kits - Resize designs infinitely with Resize & Magic Switch" - Remove image and video backgrounds in one click - Full access to Magic Studio, with over 20 Al- powered tools to supercharge your productivity and creativity - Convert Presentations or Whiteboards to summaries, blog posts, emails, and more, plus reformat or translate any design, with Resize & - Magic Switch Schedule social media content to 8 platforms - Cloud storage (ITB) - 24/7 customer support Answered: Bhautik Bavadiya on August 19, 2024 The background remover is amazing. Answered: Robson Silva on July 24, 2024 I want to erasing tool for clean the footage background Answered: Ayush Kumar on October 3, 2023 Not only do you unlock lots of professional designs, but you also get several features like removing the background of an image for free, Gen-AI tools. and are able to print and download your work in a better quality Answered: Pari Patil on December 20, 2023 Basically you get more advanced tools such as background removal, text grab, more premium graphic options and such. They offer much more extensive design tools. Answered: Nicole Lynn on February 20, 2026 Canva Pro is like a supercharged Canva for us design enthusiasts! here are some of my Fav: Millions of extras: Stock photos, videos, templates - you name it, they have it, and it's all included, no more per-use fees. Background magic: Removing pesky backgrounds in photos is a breeze with their Background Remover tool. No more painstaking erasing! Canva Pro lets you resize your creations without quality loss. Answered: fiona caspe on May 29, 2024 You can use more features like editing photos in Canva, using more elements, premium templates unlock, and more. In other words, you can use other features that you can't use as a free user and also make it easier to edit. Answered: Dina Setyaningrum on February 3, 2024 You can access more features, templates, and elements. Answered: Rose Phil Polido Daroy on September 17, 2024 Canva pro is a service, for which you have to pay additionally. It comes with additional features, such are much wider assortment of designs and you can create you own custom fonts too. Answered: Lasha Tabidze on April 11, 2024 In Canva Pro you can use all the layouts and elements which are not available for free users. Answered: Shivam Sharma on April 11, 2024 Canva Pro offers more templates, elements, resizing options, and background removal features, which help create professional images Answered: Rajeshwari K on December 9, 2025 Canva Pro offers premium content, background removal, branding tools, advanced design features, and organization options for a more powerful and productive design experience. Answered: JOKO AGUS on May 8, 2025 Canva pro is a complete design solution that provides everything needed to create professional and impactful content quickly and efficiently. It offers unlimited access over 100 million premium photos, videos, graphics, audio tracks and more then 610000 professionally designed templates. Within the Brand Kit feature, users can ensure Brand consistency by applying their logos, colors, and fonts across all designs. Canva Pro also includes over 25 AI-powered tools such as Magic Write for content generation, Magic Resize to instantly adapt designs for multiple formats, Background Remover for both images and videos, Translate to convert content into 100 languages and Magic Edit for smart visual enhancements. The platform support real-time team collaboration, offers 1TB of cloud storage and includes a content planner to schedule and publish social media posts directly. For advanced users, Canva Pro enables bulk content creation using Canva Sheets and interactive design capabilities through Canva Code. Exclusive assess to premium content libraries such as Disney, Alamy, Artist Collection and pocstock enhances creativity and storytelling. Overall. Canva Pro is ideal for businesses, creators, educators and teams looking to scale content creation, maintain brand identity and streamline workflows in one powerful platform. Answered: Tarun Kamboj on July 28, 2025 Magic Resize - for quick resizing to any format Answered: Moe Kh on June 24, 2026 1000's of Templates, Elements, graphics, photographs, designs Answered: Jagatheeswari S on August 6, 2025 More content, more tools, more storage, and faster designing. Answered: Deependra Gahane on December 10, 2025 Canva Pro is a paid version that makes designing much easier and more professional. It gives you access to millions of premium templates, photos, videos, graphics, music, and fonts that are locked in the free version. One of the biggest advantages of Canva Pro is its smart tools, such as the background remover, Magic Resize (which lets you convert one design into multiple sizes), and AI-powered features that help with writing text, generating images, and improving designs. With Canva Pro, you can also create a Brand Kit to store your logos, brand colors, and fonts, so all your designs stay consistent. Pro users get more cloud storage, the option to export images with transparent backgrounds, and the ability to schedule social media posts directly from Canva. Overall, Canva Pro is ideal for anyone who creates content regularly and wants their designs to look professional, fast, and hassle-free. Answered: Shalu Gupta on December 28, 2025 Well basically you can have more access in the elements and other feature and third party app. You will also be able to download with no watermark and have more quality and options for file saving. Answered: Kelvin Trinidad on January 9, 2026 In 2026, Canva Pro functions as an AI-powered creative hub designed for high-speed professional output. Magic Studio 2.0: Access to advanced AI tools like Magic Layers (editable AI elements), Image-to-Video generation, and Magic Expand for adjusting photo aspect ratios. Brand Management: Support for up to 100 Brand Kits to store logos, fonts, and colors—essential for managing multiple clients at once. One-Click Resizing: The Magic Switch tool instantly converts a single design into multiple formats (e.g., an Instagram post into a TikTok video or LinkedIn banner). Premium Library: Unlimited use of 100M+ high-end assets, including 4K video, premium audio, and transparent background exports. Marketing Automation: Includes a Content Planner to schedule posts directly to social media and AI-driven ad tech integrations with Meta and Google. Answered: Harshit Verma on March 27, 2026 It gives access to premium templates, photos, videos and graphics, along with tools like Brand Kit to store your colors and logos and Magic Resize to quickly adjust designs for different platforms. It also offers AI features like background remover and content suggestions plus a content planner for scheduling posts. So overall it's a good deal I would say. Answered: Priyanshu Jha on April 9, 2026 It includes advanced tools that make designing easy and professional. It gives access to premium templates, photos, videos and graphics in one place. You can use features like Brand Kit to manage your colors and logos and Magic Resize to adjust designs quickly. It also has AI tools like background remover that save time. Plus, you get more storage and better export options. Overall, it helps create high-quality designs faster with less effort. Answered: Priyanshu Jha on April 14, 2026 unlimited premium content / library access. magic eraser and background remover content planner brand kit. Answered: Ninos Hozaya on April 20, 2026 [See more answers (23)](javascript:void(0);) [Your answer](/discussions/what-is-included-in-canva-pro/comments/new?remote=true) 0 Question on: Canva [What are the features of Canva?](/discussions/what-are-the-features-of-canva) What are the features of Canva? Canva is a user-friendly graphic design platform with templates, design tools, collaboration features, and a media library for creating a wide range of visual content. Answered: Jitendra Bhilala 18334 on February 20, 2024 it has predifined templates for visual creation and content creation like social media poster design,photo editings,and building resumes for student. Answered: Pavankalyan Dubbala on February 20, 2024 Infographics, Collaborative projects, slide themes, lots of free high quality photos and graphics to create your own. Deployment for educations really really easy for all your google domains :) Enjoy Canva! Answered: Mildred Weiss on November 16, 2022 In canva you can create images, videos , pdf and even infographics within some minutes by doing some changes. Answered: Shivam Sharma on August 22, 2023 Canva offers a user-friendly design platform with features for both free and paid users. Free users get: Easy drag-and-drop editing Access to a library of templates and design assets Basic text editing tools Canva Pro and Teams add features like: Collaboration tools for teamwork Brand management tools for maintaining consistent branding Background remover for clean image edits Premium content library for more design options Scheduling and analytics for managing social media. Answered: JOKO AGUS on April 12, 2024 As we all know, Canva is a graphic design platform that enables users to create various visual content easily, even without expert design skills. One of the unique aspects of Canva is its user-friendly interface. These are some of the features of Canva that have benefited me: 1. Template Library: It offers pre-designed templates for different purposes such as Instagram, Facebook, posters, WhatsApp invites, and more. 2. Text and Font Customization: Users can choose from a variety of text styles and fonts to personalize their text. 3. Export Options: You can download your design not only in PNG, PDF, and JPEG formats but also in PDF Print, which is often necessary for printing at most printer shops. 4. Sharing: Similar to Google Drive, you can share your designs by simply adding the email address. I hope this helps! Answered: Anshima Nishith Kolatkar on October 21, 2023 Easy to use and edit template Thousands of image available to make your design uniquely you Shareable to different social platforms. Answered: Naomi Ephraim on June 30, 2023 Canva has an almost endless array of design features from photo editing to ebook templates and AI image gen models Answered: Nicole Lynn on December 22, 2025 There are many features like different app applications,templates,voiceover,logo,T-shirt design bundles,many more Answered: Shilpi Gautam on January 8, 2025 Templates, design tools, newly launched AI stuff, stock images & graphics, multi-device sync, Webpage publish and much more. Visit official site to get detailed information: canva.com/pro Answered: Bhautik Bavadiya on May 18, 2026 Canva offers easy drag-and-drop design with templates, stock media, and simple editing tools. Answered: Deependra Gahane on December 10, 2025 Easy-to-use drag-and-drop design editor Huge library of ready-made templates for social media, presentations, posters, resumes, and more Access to photos, videos, icons, illustrations, and fonts Built-in photo editing tools like crop, filters, background remover, and effects Simple video creation and editing with animations and transitions AI tools for writing content, generating images, and quick design ideas Brand Kit to save logos, colors, and fonts for consistent branding Real-time collaboration with team members Cloud-based access from any device Multiple export formats like PNG, JPG, PDF, MP4 Suitable for beginners, marketers, students, and businesses Answered: Shalu Gupta on December 28, 2025 Canva has a lot of useful features, but what stands out for me is how easy it is to use. The templates, drag and drop design and background remover save a lot of time. Plus, the AI tools help with quick content creation, which makes the whole workflow faster. Answered: Priyanshu Jha on April 13, 2026 Canva as an all-in-one design platform makes graphics accessible to everyone. Drag-and-Drop, very simple UI to create social media posts to presentations. Massive Template Library. Magic Studio (AI Tools): Powerful AI that can generate images from text, remove backgrounds (properly!) Brand Kit: A central spot to store your logos, colors, and fonts so every design stays consistent. Stock Library, access to free and premium photos, icons, and videos. You don't need to be a designer to create visuals that make your business or personal brand look great. Answered: Ninos Hozaya on April 20, 2026 You can design posters, flyers, resumes, presentations, and PDFs with custom layouts and templates. It also support exporting in many formats Answered: Aditya Shivam rastogi on April 28, 2026 Canva offers many features for creating designs easily. It provides ready made templates, a drag&drop editor, photo and video editing tools Answered: Shivam Jha on June 25, 2026 Features for graphic design creation. 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