Getting Started For Designers

Support articles, FAQs, short courses and more.

How to leave Comments on Projects and Products in my Account
This article will teach you how to comment in certain areas in Canoa to communicate with members of your team, who are also users on the platform.
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How to use Presentation View
This article will teach you how to enable Presentation View in the Layout Canvas for presentations and project site installation reference.
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How to create Zones in the Layout Editor
This article will teach you how to create zones that provide a quick way to section off areas of a floor plan for specific designs or layouts.
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How to view the Layout Editor in full screen
This article will show you how to customize the way you view the layout editor canvas.
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How to use the Layout Editor
This article will show you how to use the layout editor canvas, where you can design with your floor plan and place and scale different products in your space.
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What are the keyboard shortcuts on Canoa?
This article will show you the list of keyboard shortcuts and where they can be used in Canoa.
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How do I invite team members to collaborate?
This article will teach you how to share your Canvas or Project with clients, designers, rep groups, and dealers and set their editing or viewing permissions.
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How to add furniture and accessories to a Project
This article will teach you how to select furniture for your Project, and how to drag it into your floor plan to then place and scale.
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What is a Project and how to create one?
This article will teach you how to plan and organize your designs, budgets, and inventory all in one centralized area called Projects.
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How to create a digital mood board for design and marketing?
This article will teach you how to define your design concept, create a Canvas, add in images and floor plans, and use Canoa's AI-reccomendation to discover thousands of products to pull together an impactful presentation quickly and efficiently.
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