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*Updated 09/11/2026* This video provides a comprehensive overview all the Customization options available within DesignPLUS, as well as the different levels of Customization that allow institutions to create targeted content. W...

In DesignPLUS, “Customizations” refers to the way we can customize both the DesignPLUS experience and its available components, either at the root level in Canvas for all courses; for specific sub-accounts or user; or even at t...

The Account Settings page of your Customizations course helps you customize how the Sidebar functions for your users.

Learn how to create Categories & Collections to organize your Customizations in the Sidebar. These techniques apply to all levels of Customizations: Primary, Extended, Shared, and Course-Level.

Build your own custom color palette for your institution (or Canvas class!), with as many categories and colors as you'd like!

In DesignPLUS, Content Blocks allow users to quickly build out pieces of content on a page that are both aesthetically pleasing and accessibly structured. In addition to building their own Content Blocks, users can pull in Cont...

Adding a "[CSS Preview]" prefix to any page title allows you to see changes made in the floating CSS editor live-reflected in Canvas! This helps you preview CSS changes, and how they interact with your content and DesignPLUS el...

Snippets provide an easy way to drop chunks of pre-built and pre-styled content right into the Rich Content Editor. You can include Canvas content, HTML, and DesignPLUS elements. Snippets are infinitely customizable to your nee...

Create your own custom categories of icons at the root, sub-account, or course level!

DesignPLUS Policies allow for dynamic updates to content, across all your courses and their individual pages. Policies were created to assist with verbiage that needs to stay consistent across many courses and pages, and may ne...