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How to Cartoonize a Photo in Canva

Updated on:
May 11, 2026
By:
Madhav Bhandari
Use this interactive demo to learn how to turn any photo into a cartoon using Canva's AI tools.

Quick summary

You can cartoonize a photo in Canva by using the Reimagine app found in the Apps menu, selecting the Cartoon style, and generating a transformed image in just a few clicks. This method requires no design experience and works directly inside the Canva editor.


Steps

  1. Open an existing design in Canva to get started.
  2. On the edit toolbar, select Apps.
  3. Go to the search bar inside the Apps panel.
  4. Type Reimagine and click on it to open the app.
  5. Select your image and choose your preferred style.
  6. Click Generate to proceed with the transformation.
  7. Select Cartoon as your desired style from the available options.
  8. Adjust and resize the position of the generated image as needed.
  9. Once satisfied, click Share to download your cartoonized photo.

📌 Why this matters

Canva's AI-powered cartoonize feature lets anyone transform a real photo into a cartoon-style image without any graphic design skills. By using the built-in Reimagine app, users can apply a Cartoon style and generate stylized visuals in seconds — ideal for social media content, profile pictures, and creative projects. This capability makes professional-looking cartoon art accessible directly inside Canva's familiar drag-and-drop editor. It eliminates the need for third-party tools, keeping the entire design workflow in one place.
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