Build moodboards that set the direction.
Arrange images, products, and color on an open canvas to capture a direction, then share the moodboard with a client. The full moodboard workflow, from first image to sign-off.
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How do I create a moodboard? Create or open a design in Canvas, then build the moodboard with reference images, products, colors, and text. Arrange the pieces on the canvas and share the finished direction from the design. How do I add images and products to a moodboard? Open the moodboard in Canvas and drag images and products in from your library, or paste images from your clipboard. Everything you have saved, imported, or clipped is one drag away onto the canvas. How do I share a moodboard with a client? From the moodboard’s tab menu in Canvas, select Share to web, enable Public link, and choose Copy link. Clients can view and comment without a Visualist account.
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How do I create a moodboard? Create or open a design in Canvas, then build the moodboard with reference images, products, colors, and text. Arrange the pieces on the canvas and share the finished direction from the design.
How do I add images and products to a moodboard? Open the moodboard in Canvas and drag images and products in from your library, or paste images from your clipboard. Everything you have saved, imported, or clipped is one drag away onto the canvas.
How do I share a moodboard with a client? From the moodboard’s tab menu in Canvas, select Share to web, enable Public link, and choose Copy link. Clients can view and comment without a Visualist account. Also in: Permissions and access
How do I arrange and organize a moodboard? Drag pieces around the canvas to position them, resize them by their handles, and group related references together. Use Tidy up to arrange a selection in a row, column, organic layout, or cluster.
How do I comment on and collaborate on a moodboard? Open Comments in Canvas to leave feedback on a moodboard. To collect client comments, select Share to web, enable Public link, and choose Copy link; clients need no account. Also in: Permissions and access
How do I export a moodboard as a PDF? Open the moodboard's design tab menu, choose Download, then select PDF. The same menu offers PNG and JPG; multi-page image downloads arrive as a zip.
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Getting started Set up your studio and learn the basics. Canvas The editor, layouts, and Magic AI tools. Lookbooks Create, share, and collect comments on lookbooks. Files and library Images, files, design sets, tags, and imports. Color palettes Extract, save, and reuse color palettes. Notes Meeting notes, scratch pads, and documents. Hubs and projects Workspaces, boards, and action items. Permissions and access Members, roles, sharing, and client access. Messages and emails Workspace email, project threads, drafts, and scheduled sends. Concierge and forms Questionnaires and client intake forms. Meetings and bookings Notetaker, summaries, and meeting notes. Working with Vai Chat, Pulse, Concierge, and what Vai reads. Browser extension Clip images from the web into your library. Account and settings Profile, brand, notifications, and integrations. Billing and plans Plans, credits, invoices, and subscriptions.