🔘Buttons

Create pinback buttons with any image or photo!

PART ONE: Create Your Design

1. Go to: Canva Button Template

2. Upload your image.

3. Click and drag image to the center of the circle (image frame).

4. To print: Share and download your design as a .pdf.

5. If you’re working on an EDGE Lab computer: open the .pdf and send it to the Canon UniFlow printer. Then, go to the printer to retrieve your print. (Follow instructions on the printer to log in & print.)

   • If you logged onto the computer with the EDGE lab account, you’ll use the code 381 to log into the printer.

6. If you’re working on your Chromebook, email the .pdf to yourself and log in to an EDGE Lab computer to print.

7. Once you’ve got your design printed, bring it to the EDGE Lab to use the button press.

PART TWO: Using the Button Maker

What you need:

Clear Plastic Disk	Back of Button	Front of Button
Circle Cutter	Button Maker	Image

Directions

1. Put the Front of Button, smooth side up, on the left side of the button maker.

2. Put your Image face-up on top of the front of the button, then put the clear plastic circle over both.

   

   Preparing the button
3. Place the back of the button into the right hand side of the button maker. Make sure that the button’s zig zag is facing the stamp.

4. Next, flip the side with the front of button, plastic disc, and image to the back and pull down, firmly, on the handle. Then, release.

   

5. Flip the sides so that the button back is at the back of the machine, and pull down again. When you release the handle, you’ll have a button!