Canva’s launches Visual Suite 2.0, including new photo editor

Canva unveiled the Visual Suite 2.0, the company’s biggest product launch since founding in 2012, reimagining how teams create, communicate, and collaborate in the AI-powered era. accprdomg tp a press release. Designed to bridge the gap between creativity and productivity, the slew of new products ushers in a new chapter of AI-powered design, seamless content creation, and powerful personalization.

Unveiled at Canva’s fourth Canva Create event at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, Visual Suite 2.0 adds visual spreadsheets to advanced data visualization, conversational design, personalized content at scale, and revolutionary new ways to create interactive experiences.

“We’re thrilled to unveil the Visual Suite 2.0 where creativity meets productivity, the biggest product launch since Canva was founded more than a decade ago. Each year, our community of 230 million people shares millions of ideas, and one we hear time and again is the desire to bring creativity and productivity into a single, seamless flow,” said Melanie Perkins, Canva’s co-founder and CEO. “From reimagined workplace essentials to entirely new ways to create with your own design partner, we’re excited to continue making it easier than ever for anyone to bring their ideas to life.”

Canva’s Visual Suite 2.0 unlocks an entirely new level of creativity and productivity. Of particular interest is the new Photo Editor, which the company claims includes “professional grade, AI-powered photo edits made easy.  Now part of Visual Suite, Canva Photo Editor has evolved into a more powerful tool designed for efficiency and ease, whether working in a design or as a quick edit and export. Transformational features include AI-powered point-and-click editing to modify select elements with precision, AI-generated backgrounds that account for lighting and layout, and effortless object removal or replacement.

Other new features, as specified in the announcement:

• Canva Sheets – spreadsheets reimagined to be visual, powerful, and connected to everything you do: for decades, spreadsheets have been complex, rigid, and difficult to customize. Canva Sheets introduces a fully visual, intelligent, and powerful experience that seamlessly integrates data, text, and visual assets. Built on top of Canva’s Magic Studio, Canva Sheets simplifies data-driven work with features like Magic Insights, which scans datasets to highlight key patterns and takeaways, and Data Connectors, which import data from Google Analytics, HubSpot, Snowflake, and Statista – making it easier than ever to bring data to life.
• Magic Studio at Scale – personalized, on-brand content at unprecedented speed and scale: as demand for content surges across formats, teams, and channels, Magic Studio at Scale transforms spreadsheets into powerful content engines. Built into Canva Sheets, it empowers teams to create vast amounts of content in seconds. From multi-market marketing campaigns to sales outreach and internal communications, templates can be instantly populated with dynamic data inputs, eliminating manual effort, speeding up production, and ensuring consistency at every touchpoint.
• Magic Charts – instantly transform complex data into powerful, interactive visual stories: data has long been complex, static, and inaccessible to anyone outside of specialized teams. Magic Charts changes that, making it easy for anyone to convert raw numbers into dynamic, on-brand visuals in seconds. From scrollable reports and animated visualizations to stunning infographics, this powerful AI tool bridges the gap between data and design, empowering every team to communicate insights clearly and creatively.
• Canva AI – design at the speed of conversation: the blank page used to hold teams back. Now, a simple prompt moves creativity forward. Canva AI is a voice-enabled, conversational creative partner that brings all of Canva’s generative AI tools into one seamless workflow, helping anyone go from idea to execution in seconds. From generating text, slides, and images to editing photos and resizing designs, it all happens with just a prompt or your voice.
• Canva Code – the power of code, without the complexity: designing interactive content has often required technical tools or complex workarounds. Canva Code removes those barriers, making it easy for anyone to bring interactivity into their designs using just a simple prompt. From calculators to forms and flashcards, Canva Code transforms static content into dynamic, engaging experiences, all within Canva, with no coding or external tools required. Whether for landing pages, classroom resources, or presentations, interactive designs are now just a few words away.