Canva has a shiny new text-to-image generator

Dream Lab is powered by Leonardo’s Phoenix exemplary (not beryllium be confused with Adobe’s Firefly AI) and allows users to make images from descriptions successful a assortment of styles similar “3D render” and “Illustration.”

Canva already has its ain Stable Diffusion-based AI representation generator and hosts respective different third-party apps, but the caller Dream Lab offering introduces immoderate improvements to the platform. It’s seemingly amended astatine producing photographic styles and multi-subject images, for example, and includes a diagnostic that tin notation an existing representation to amended power the output — akin to Photoshop’s Reference Image tool.

Canva has besides made immoderate updates to its wider “Magic” AI instrumentality suit, specified arsenic improved accuracy and one-click autocomplete commands for the Magic Write substance procreation feature. Whiteboards present enactment AI-powered summarization and real-time absorption stickers for collaborative projects and video editing tools person been added that automatically make captions and present caller animation effects.

Users tin present adhd interactive charts and graphs to their presentations to assistance amended visualize data. The Canva plus room has besides been expanded with caller royalty-free euphony and cinematic videos courtesy of a licensing woody with the Artlist euphony platform.

Canva announced past period that it’s readying to increase its subscription pricing for immoderate concern customers to bespeak the “expanded merchandise experience” and worth that generative AI tools person added to the platform. The Leonardo.AI acquisition was apt included successful its concern plan, but users whitethorn beryllium disappointed that they’re paying accrued costs for incremental improvements alternatively than wholly caller generative AI capabilities.