Go to canva.com - you may be prompted to login which you can do with your Google account.
Canva is free to use and does not require you to put in any payment information. Creating an account allows you to save your edits.
Step 1 | It is recommended to use the Flyer setting, which allows you to have plenty of room to edit and turn your picture. *Or if you have specified dimensions, you can set those to allow your picture to be rotated in those dimensions. |  |
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Step 2 | On the far left, select Uploads at the bottom of the gray column. |  |
Step 3 | You can either drag and drop your picture or select Upload your own images. |  |
Step 4 | Once you have uploaded your picture, you will see it here - click on it. |  |
Step 5 | You will see four black dots on each corner of your picture, by clicking and dragging these, you can resize your picture. |  |
Step 6 | On one side of your picture, you will see a small arrow in a circle, by clicking and dragging the small icon, you can rotate your picture, making the orientation from landscape to portrait or vice versa. |  |
Step 7 | Once you have gotten the correct orientation for your picture, select Download. |  |
Downloading your image will put the image in the Downloads folder of your files, where you can then save it to the correct place for uploading.
Please see our “Adding Content” Tutorials if you are unsure about how to upload your image to your Aportfolio.
If you have additional questions, email us at aportfolio@appstate.edu