Guides & Tips
Clear, practical help for preparing artwork, uploading each type of card and setting up your Marketplace profile.
Search inside every guide, for example “bleed”, “face swap”, “transparent” or “logo”.
Start with the right guide
Start with the artwork essentials, then choose the guide for the type of card you want to upload.
Prepare Your Square Card Artwork
Set up the correct Marketplace size, 300 DPI, bleed and safe areas before you upload.
Read guide →Artwork EssentialsUnderstanding Bleed & Safe Areas
Learn what bleed, trim and safe areas mean and how to avoid common moderation problems.
Read guide →Artwork EssentialsHow to Export Your Card from Canva
Export a high-quality JPG or PNG from Canva and check it is ready for Marketplace upload.
Read guide →Artwork EssentialsImage Quality & Resolution Explained
Understand 300 DPI, pixelation and how to make sure your artwork is sharp enough for print.
Read guide →Artwork EssentialsRGB, CMYK & Colour in Print
Understand screen vs print colour and how to prepare RGB/sRGB artwork for Marketplace.
Read guide →Moderation HelpWhy Has My Design Been Rejected?
Understand common moderation issues including bleed, resolution, safe areas, borders, text and artwork rights.
Read guide →Artwork EssentialsYour Marketplace Design Checklist
A quick final check for size, bleed, quality, safe areas, spelling, colour and artwork rights before you upload.
Read guide →Uploading CardsUpload a Standard Card
Prepare and upload a standard greeting card design to your Marketplace account.
Read guide →Personalised CardsUpload a Photo Card
Prepare a personalised photo card with transparent artwork and a demo image.
Read guide →Personalised CardsUpload a Face Swap Card
Prepare the main artwork and face image needed for a Marketplace face swap card.
Read guide →Personalised CardsUpload a Personalised Text Card
Prepare artwork and configure the editable text areas for a personalised text card.
Read guide →Profile & BrandingAdding Your Logo to the Back
Add your designer logo and short brand text to the back of the cards you sell.
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