How to: Spruce up Instagram Stories with Animated Reels

Why we love it

When to use it:

Follow along below for a step-by-step guide to creating your own Animated Reel in Canva:

Want to get even more engagements? Take it one step further and add animation to video!

We've created a free guide and template showing you exactly how to do this. Once you finish, you'll have a Reel that looks just like the example below.

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Claudia Bell

Claudia is C&C's Marketing Director with a background in retail, commercial, hotel and residential real estate.

A Florida Native, Claudia loves being outdoors and on the water. Find her exploring homes in historic neighborhoods, squeezing a lime on something, or planning a trip somewhere off the beaten path.

Simple pleasures: a made bed and a hot baguette.

Claudia Bell

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