Default shapes in canva doesn't let you add shadow. Introducting Canva Vector Illustrator that allows you to not only add shadow to primitive shape but also create
custom Drawings and shapes easily like Illustrator in canva.
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Faq
* What are some upcoming features?
There are many upcoming features, here's to name a few. You'll be able to edit vector graphics even after adding it to canvas,
more advanced grouping and separation of object and if you order the license, once the API for direct canvas interaction is realeased by Canva,
You'll be able to create more advanced Vector graphics and use this like illustrator.
How can I add shadow to Shapes in Canva?
By default Canva shapes don't allow you to add shadows, however you
can add shadow by using SVG Create Plugin
How can I create custom shapes in Canva?
By default Canva don't allow you to create vector shapes, however you
can add create custom shapes by using SVG Create Plugin
Why should I use Vector Illustrator Plugin?
Two reasons
One, current shapes don't allow you to add drop shadows, this is a work around.
The other reason to use this is to create more quick custom shapes for designing logos or vector images within Canva.
Ofc, the images I showed here are much simpler, you can however create more complex stuff by combining more of these shapes you create.
Can I use the extension for free?
Yes, basic shapes are free forever, however to support development some features are only
available to premium members.
Is free trial available?
You can try the plugin completely free for the first 2 days,
once you are happy you can upgrade to continue using it.