Canva has become a go-to design tool for many, providing an easy-to-use interface and a variety of features to create stunning designs.

However, when it comes to presenting these designs, Google Slides is often the preferred platform.

So, can you convert Canva designs to Google Slides? The answer is yes, and in this article, we will show you how to do it step by step.

Whether you are a teacher, marketer, or designer, knowing how to convert Canva to Google Slides can save you time and help you deliver your message more effectively.


How To Import a Theme From Canva to Google Slides?

In order to import the Canva’s presentation theme into your google slides, you will need to follow the steps below:

  1. Firstly, in your canva application, you can click on the Share button located at the top right.
How To Import a Theme From Canva to Google Slides - Click on Share Button

2. Click on … More to expand more options

How To Import a Theme From Canva to Google Slides - Select More

3.Then scroll down and search for Google Drive which is under Save section

How To Import a Theme From Canva to Google Slides - Select Google Drive

4. You will see this screen below after selecting Google Drive, click on Connect Google Drive

How To Import a Theme From Canva to Google Slides - Connect Google Drive

5. Select your google account that you want to import the Canvas template into

How To Import a Theme From Canva to Google Slides - Choose Your Google Account

6. Click on Allow button to allows Canva to have access to your Google Account

How To Import a Theme From Canva to Google Slides - Allow Canva Access to Your Google Account

7. Select the path/folder in your Google Drive to save into. In this example, I selected Shared folder in my Google Drive.

How To Import a Theme From Canva to Google Slides - Select the folder/path in google drive

8. Select the File Type as PPTX and click Save button

How To Import a Theme From Canva to Google Slides - Select File Type as PPTX

9. After you have click the Save button. It will takes short while to export out to your Google Drive depending the number pages of you have in your Canva.

You shall able to see successfully message and you can click on the link – View in Google Drive

How To Import a Theme From Canva to Google Slides - Click on View in Google Drive

10. Lastly, it will actually open up the PPTX file as Google Slides . You should be able to see something like this below:

How To Import a Theme From Canva to Google Slides - PPTX will Open up in Google Slide

What Are The Key Benefits & Advatanges for importing Canva Template to Google Slide?

Now lets further to look into what are key benefits & advantages for using Canva Template to your Google Slide. Hope this short overview will give you a better insights and understanding

Easy to use

Importing Canva templates to Google Slides is easy and straightforward. You do not need any technical skill or expertise to do it. As you can see the steps above, it was pretty straightforward.

High-quality graphics & Huge variety of designs

Canva templates are designed by professionals and come with high-quality graphics that give your presentation a polished look.

For non-desginer like myself, this is one of my fav tool as it will allows me to come out with more presentable & professional looking designs easily with just few clicks

Furthermore, Canva offers a wide range of templates that you can choose from. This means that you can find a design that matches your presentation needs.

Time-saving

You do not need to start from scratch when creating your presentation. Importing a template based on your needs on Canva saves you lots of time and effort.

Further Customization

You can customize the template to suit & fit your brand colors, font, and overall presentation style.


What Are The Limitation & disadvatanges for importing Canva Template to Google Slide?

Now lets take a look what are key limitation and challegnes you might face:

Limited flexibility

Canva templates may not be as flexible as highly customized Google Slides presentations. While you can customize a Canva template to some extent, you are limited in terms of layout and design.

Fonts Type

When you import Canva templates to Google Slides, the fonts used in the template may not be available in Google Slides. You may need to select a similar Google font or download the font and install it on your computer.

Additional Cost for Pro Version to get premium templates

While Canva offers a free version, some templates require a paid subscription. This means that you may be required to pay for premium templates.

Integration with Google Slides

Although importing Canva templates to Google Slides is easy, there may be some compatibility issues that may arise during the import process.


Conclusion

i hope you found this post useful. If you have any questions, please leave them in the comments below.