![]() Not only that, it’s still a live link, so you can use it to actually remember other sites you might want to return to for further inspiration. If you paste the link onto the whiteboard Canva will even pull the featured image and descriptive text. Have a link to an article you want to include for inspiration. Then paste it right into Canva from your clipboard. If you find something you want to drop on your mood board, just take a screenshot on your computer. Here is the cool thing about this being digital. So it’s a mood board for a mood board post. The example I show here is really just a mood board I created prior to creating this mood board blog post. The goal is to create a feel for what you’re trying to create. Drop stuff on the board.įor a good board you just want to drop in a bunch of sample images, photographs, fonts, colors, quotes, etc. While there technically are Moodboard templates, they pin you down too much to be useful for this kind of free form design. I suggest starting with a Blank Whiteboard. But with the whiteboard feature you don’t have those limits. Start with a Canva Whiteboardīefore Canva introduced whiteboards you had to pick specific dimensions before you could start a project. It’s the same problem I had with my own report mood board guide.īut let’s get messy. My problem with Canva’s post is that their mood boards are too polished. So before we jump in, just know that Canva has a huge post on creating mood boards. ![]() Showing your work early and often (even before you have a concept) can help get your team on board with whatever crazy/not-so-crazy ideas you have floating around your head. This is the perfect opportunity to dump all your ideas into a mood board so you can start communicating the general feel behind the potential design. ![]() Often during this time you’ll have a bunch of ideas floating around in your head, but nothing substantial to share with colleagues. It’s usually after you’ve come up with a design challenge and scope but before you’ve narrowed down potential design solutions. There is a time in every design process where you’re trying to get a sense for what exactly you are creating. They may be physical or digital, and can be effective presentation tools. A mood board can be used to convey a general idea or feeling about a particular topic. It can be based on a set topic or can be any material chosen at random. What is a mood board?Ī mood board is a type of visual presentation or ‘collage’ consisting of images, text, and samples of objects in a composition. As much as I think the approach I laid out for the report mood board can be useful, I think it misses a bit of the point in creating mood boards in the first place. I have actually written a guide on creating report mood boards in a past blog post. In today’s post I will give you guidance on how to create your own mood boards using Canva’s whiteboard feature. Mood boards can be really useful design tools, especially early in the design process.
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