Canva AI Prompt Generator – Free Prompts for Magic Media, Magic Design and Magic Write
Get better results from Canva AI. Pick what you want to make, add your topic, brand colours and style, and get a prompt written the right way for Magic Media images, Magic Design layouts or Magic Write text.
Which Canva AI Feature Should You Use?
Canva has several AI tools. Each one needs a slightly different kind of prompt.
| Feature | What it makes | Best prompt style |
|---|---|---|
| Magic Design | Ready layouts from a description | Design type, topic, headline, colours, style |
| Magic Media | Images (and short videos) from text | Short visual description, no text in the image |
| Magic Write | Headlines, captions and copy | What to write, for whom, how long, which tone |
Canva AI Tips for Business Posts
Set up a Brand Kit
Save your logo, colours and fonts in Canva so AI designs match your brand.
Learn the workflow
Read our guide on how to use Canva AI for social media marketing.
Right sizes
Check sizes in our social media image sizes guide.
More detailed images
For complex scenes, try our image prompt generator.
Keep text short
On posters and posts, 6 to 10 words of headline is plenty. Let the image do the work.
Write the caption
Use our Facebook post prompt generator for the text that goes with your design.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Canva AI prompt?
A short written instruction you give to Canva's AI tools, like Magic Design, Magic Media or Magic Write, describing what you want it to create.
Where is Magic Media in Canva?
Open a design, go to Apps (or Elements) and search for Magic Media. Paste your prompt, choose a style and size, and generate.
Why does Canva AI put strange text in images?
AI images often get spelling wrong. Ask for no text in the image and add your words with Canva's text tool.
Is Canva AI free?
Canva free accounts include a limited number of AI uses. Canva Pro and Teams get more. Limits can change, so check your plan.
Does this tool connect to Canva?
No. It writes the prompt in your browser. You copy it and paste it into Canva.
Is this Canva AI prompt generator free?
Yes. It is free, needs no login, and nothing you type is sent to our server.
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