![]() Under file type, choose PNG (if you do not have the Pro version choose JPEG).Ĭlick transparent background (if you don’t have the Pro version this will not be an option, so choose a background color that is the same color of your cover image). Make any additional changes you want, and then click the Download button on the top right. Search for the color you’re looking for and apply it to your image. If you want, you can change the colors of the image by clicking the square-colored boxes on the top menu bar. This will automatically center the image. Search around until you find what you are looking for and drag it onto the main workspace in the middle of the page.ĭrag the corners of the image until it takes up the entire square by clicking and dragging on the white circle button on the edges of the image.Ĭlick Position in the top right corner and click Center and Middle. ![]() I searched for a book because I was creating an icon for my Library database. In the search bar, search for the image/element you are looking for. This is a great place to start because the dimensions are already set as a square.Ĭlick on the Elements tab on the left sidebar. Go to, and look up Logo in the search bar.Ĭhoose the Create a blank logo option. You can technically create the icon with the free version, but you cannot download an image with a transparent background. This means that only the icon will show up once you upload it (no white or colored background). Quick note: I have the Pro version of Canva, which allows you to download images as a. How to Create Custom Icons/Emojis for Your Notion Pages Once the image has fully uploaded, hover over the bottom right section of the existing cover image until the Change cover and Reposition buttons appear.ĭrag your image to reposition it if needed, and voila! You have a new, custom cover image. Navigate to your new cover image and click Open. Hover over the bottom right section of the existing cover image until the Change cover and Reposition buttons appear.Ĭlick Change cover, and then click Upload → Choose an image. I am adding this cover image to my Library database (you can read more about this database and my PKM setup here) Once the image has downloaded, head over to Notion and navigate to the page or database where you want to upload your cover image. Once you are done editing the image, click Download in the top right corner. Note: depending on the size of your image, the whole image might not be displayed in Notion, so make sure your text is in the part of the image that you want displayed. I chose the Background and made some adjustments to make it look cool on the photo, but you can do whatever looks best for your photo!Īdjust your text to wherever you want it on your photo by clicking and dragging. To add effects, click the text box, and then at the top panel click Effects. If you don’t see the color you are looking for, you can search for it in the search bar. To change the color of the font, click the text box, and then choose color from the strip on the top menu bar. To change the font of the text, click the text box and then the font box at the top left, and then search for the font you’re looking for and select it. Then, type whatever you want in the text field. Once you’ve made it to the design workspace, click Text from the left panel and choose Add a heading. Navigate to the photo you just downloaded and click Upload, then Edit Photo. I have the Pro version of Canva, but you can do this with the free version just as easily.Ĭlick Create a Design in the top right corner, and then click Edit Photo. You can also use Photoshop, Pixelmator, or any other photo editor. Once you find the image you are looking for, download it. ![]() ![]() I chose a photo of a library because I was creating this image for my Library database. Search around and find an image you like. How to create custom images for your Notion pagesįirst off, start by going to Unsplash (or any other stock image website, use your own image). ![]()
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