Canva's Text-to-Image: Testing AI's Impact on Print on Demand

TLDRIn this video, we explore Canva's AI app, Text-to-Image, and its potential impact on the future of print on demand. We test its ability to create t-shirt designs using different prompts, from broad to specific. While the AI tool shows promise for concept art and mashups, it falls short in generating marketable t-shirt designs. We recommend using Canva's design templates and graphics for t-shirt design instead.

Key insights

🤖Canva's Text-to-Image AI app has limitations when it comes to generating marketable t-shirt designs for print on demand.

🖼️Text-to-Image is better suited for concept art and mashups, where users can combine different concepts to create unique designs.

🛠️For t-shirt designs, it is recommended to use Canva's design templates and graphics, which offer more flexibility and customization options.

🎨Canva's design library provides a wide range of pre-made elements, icons, and graphics that can be easily incorporated into t-shirt designs.

📐Users can easily edit and customize the design templates in Canva to create visually appealing and marketable t-shirt designs.

Q&A

Can Canva's Text-to-Image AI app generate marketable t-shirt designs?

While the AI tool shows potential for concept art and mashups, it currently falls short in generating marketable t-shirt designs.

What are some alternative options for creating t-shirt designs in Canva?

Canva offers a wide range of design templates, graphics, and elements that users can combine and customize to create unique and marketable t-shirt designs.

Is Canva's Text-to-Image AI app recommended for print on demand sellers?

For t-shirt designs, it is recommended to use Canva's design templates and graphics, as they offer more flexibility and customization options.

What other design possibilities does Canva offer?

Canva provides a vast design library with pre-made elements, icons, and graphics that can be used to create various types of designs, including posters and concept art.

Can users edit and customize Canva's design templates?

Yes, users can easily edit and customize Canva's design templates, allowing for the creation of visually appealing and marketable t-shirt designs.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction to the topic of Canva's Text-to-Image AI app and its potential impact on print on demand.

01:29Testing Canva's Text-to-Image AI app with a broad prompt: 'Make a funny t-shirt design.'

06:49Testing Canva's Text-to-Image AI app with a more specific prompt: 'Make a St Patrick's Day t-shirt design.'

08:50Testing Canva's Text-to-Image AI app with a very specific prompt: 'Make a t-shirt design that says 100 days of school.'

12:35Comparison of the results from Canva's Text-to-Image AI app with traditional t-shirt design options in Canva.

13:43Recommendation to use Canva's design templates and graphics for creating marketable t-shirt designs.

14:14Closing remarks and encouragement to keep creating and learning.