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.
Customize your Canvas course tiles with thousands of color options. 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. @James has provided you with an excellent explanation of how you can change the colors of those course cards on your Canvas Dashboard. And, in case you are curious, the Guide on how to do all of this is located here: How do I view my favorite courses in the Card View Dashboard as a student? 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. 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. We have shared the easiest method of how to change canvas color in Photoshop. You can set any color from color pickers.
To change the Canvas color (The area outside of a document's boundaries), Right-clicking anywhere on the canvas and select any shade of gray that you like (from Black to Light Gray).