Change Canvas Colors

Learn how to change colors and features to customize your Canvas. Changing the background color on your Canvas dashboard is easy to do and can help you customize your learning experience. The dashboard background color is one of the display settings that you can adjust in your Canvas account preferences.

Don't get me wrong, there is definitely some value to the default black text on white background that we see on so many (*ahem ALL) our Canvas pages. It's the maximum amount of contrast and allows for technically easy readability and accessibility. But there is also value in changing things up a lit.

Customize your Canvas course tiles with thousands of color options. We have shared the easiest method of how to change canvas color in Photoshop. You can set any color from color pickers.

Hello @dsutter24 and welcome to the Canvas Community! Could you be more specific on what you mean by, "changing the main color of my Canvas?" I know that one is able to change the course (s) color tab (s) in Canvas. I've done some research on the topic and have listed below a few discussion posts in reference to changing color (s) in Canvas. To change the canvas color: Click the arrow next to your mural's name.

Select Mural settings. Click a Canvas color to select it. Faint white is the default.

Click Save changes. And there you have it! A brand new canvas color to work on. You can change the color to something new or back to the default at any time by repeating these steps.

1. In your Canvas Dashboard, click on the three dots in the right corner of the course card. 2.

Choose the color you would like to change the card to and click Apply. 3. Your course card colors will change.

4. Click and drag the course card to move it to a different position on the dashboard. To change the Canvas color (The area outside of a document's boundaries), Right-click anywhere on the canvas and select any shade of gray that you like (from Black to Light Gray).

Canvas gives each course in your dashboard a random background color. This article provides instructions to change the course colors in Canvas.