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Design Pricing Calculator
Stop guessing what to charge. Get a fair rate for any Canva project in your local African currency, plus revenue goal and template income calculators.
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Canva Shortcut Game
Learn 100+ Canva keyboard shortcuts through a fast quiz. Beat your score, share the result and design faster.
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Income Goal Calculator
Set a monthly target and your average project rate to see how many clients you need. Template sales can bring that number down.
PricingNewOpenTestimonial Request Kit
The WhatsApp message, email or DM that asks a client for a review, worded and timed right, with a follow-up ready to send.
ClientsNewOpenRate Increase Letter Generator
Raise your prices without losing clients. Get a professional message that frames the increase as growth, with a grandfathering option for loyal clients.
PricingNewOpenCanva Template Pricing Calculator
Enter your template type, pack size, hours and target market for a recommended price. See income projections at 10, 25, 50 and 100 monthly sales.
PricingNewOpenProject Health Checker
Answer 8 questions about a live project for a green, amber or red score. Get the message to send your client for every problem flagged.
ProductivityNewOpenDesign Pricing Calculator
Stop guessing what to charge. Get a fair rate for any Canva project in your local African currency, plus revenue goal and template income calculators.
PricingMost usedOpenCanva Shortcut Game
Learn 100+ Canva keyboard shortcuts through a fast quiz. Beat your score, share the result and design faster.
Canva skillsOpenColor Palette Generator
Enter any hex colour and get 5 ready-to-use palettes. Industry and mood presets seed the right colours for your niche.
BrandingOpenBrand Kit Planner
Plan your visual brand: colours, fonts, tone and story. Smart suggestions by industry and tone, and a full brand kit you can copy as text.
BrandingOpenFont Pairing Explorer
Find a Canva font pairing that fits your work. Filter by style, preview with your own text and copy the pair name.
BrandingOpenSocial Media Size Guide
Correct dimensions for every platform and format in one click. Copy the size and create it straight in Canva.
Canva skillsOpenDimensions Converter
Convert pixels, inches, cm, mm, points, picas, feet and metres in one click. Set your PPI once and every unit follows.
Canva skillsOpenDesign Brief Generator
Answer 8 quick questions about a project and get a clean, professional brief to send your client.
ClientsOpenShortcut Reference Sheet
Every Canva shortcut in one searchable sheet, organised by category. Keep it open while you design.
Canva skillsOpenClient Email Generator
20 email templates in 3 tones. Late payments, scope creep, revisions and ghosting, every awkward situation covered.
ClientsOpenInvoice Generator
Create a branded invoice in seconds. Upload your logo, pick your brand colour, add line items and print as PDF. 11 African currencies supported.
PricingOpenFreelance Contract Generator
Fill in the project details for a plain-language contract with payment terms, revision policy, IP rights and a kill fee, ready to send.
ClientsOpenProject Scope Guard
Record what was agreed at the start. When a client asks for something new, decide if it is in scope and get the professional message to send.
ClientsOpenClient Onboarding Checklist
8 steps to start every project professionally: welcome email, contract, deposit, brief, kickoff, folder, boundaries and timeline. Templates included.
ClientsOpenProject Planner
Estimate how long your project will take, then turn the same inputs into a polished client proposal.
ProductivityOpenClient Acquisition Kit
A 3-step wizard: define your niche, generate personalised outreach scripts, then score your readiness for international clients.
ClientsOpenDesigner Personality Quiz
8 questions reveal your designer type: brand strategist, content creator, print specialist or community builder. Get tool recommendations to match.
FunOpenCreative Reset Toolkit
Burned out or blocked? Take the burnout check-in, get a design prompt to restart, and find curated support resources.
FunOpen