Follow the steps to properly download a Canva file as a PDF with bleed for printing. Be sure to design document to actual size.
“Before beginning design, set your document to actual size required!”
After design is complete, select the SHARE button at top right corner.
Select download
Select File Type drop down menu - you need to choose the PDF
Select PDF Print - Best for Printing
Options to select are 1) crop marks and bleed 2) flatten PDF
3) under the Color Profile dropdown menu - select CMYK (best for professional printing)
Now you are ready to download your file - ready to send to Carruthers