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Canva’s new editing tool adds layers to AI-generated designs

Canva introduced a new feature that separates flat image files and AI-generated visuals into layered, fully editable designs. The Magic Layers tool is launching in public beta today in the US, UK, Canada, and Australia, allowing design components like objects, text boxes, and other graphics to be se...

Canva’s new editing tool adds layers to AI-generated designs
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Canva introduced a new feature that separates flat image files and AI-generated visuals into layered, fully editable designs. The Magic Layers tool is launching in public beta today in the US, UK, Canada, and Australia, allowing design components like objects, text boxes, and other graphics to be selected individually while preserving the original layout.

"After a breakthrough from our AI research team, we're introducing Magic Layers so anyone can take a flat image and turn it into a fully editable design inside Canva," Canva's chief product officer, Cameron Adams, said in the press release. "There's no need to start over, or to figure out …

Read the full story at The Verge.

Originally published at The Verge

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