Create a Visual in 4 Steps with Piktochart

Welcome! If you're new and wondering where to begin, this guide will walk you through the essential first steps to get started confidently. Whether you're here to create a report, infographic, video, or social media visual β€” you're in the right place.

πŸ”Step 1: Select a Format


When you log into Piktochart, you will first land on the Piktochart Visual Dashboard.

Format selection

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  • Browse through template categories or use the search bar. For example, use keywords like TechnologyAnnual reports, and etc. 
Browse Template Selction

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πŸ”– Step 2: Select a Template

Click Edit Template once you have selected your template choice.

🎨 Step 3: Edit Visual

  • Edit Text : Start by making edits to text by double-clicking the text box and customizing your content.

  • Add graphics and images : Icons and graphics are ways to help attract attention and simplify text in your visual. Simply click Graphics > Icons.

Further customize how your graphics look by changing the colors, resizing, or rotating them. 


  • Add Photos : Click "Graphic > Photos" for stock images or click "MyUpload" to upload your own files.
  • Visualizing Data : Insert charts and maps to add data visualizations.
Inserting Charts

πŸ”– Step 4: Exporting /Publishing Visual

Once you're done designing, you can either:

There you go! You're all set to create amazing visuals on Piktochart! 😊

Common Questions

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Piktochart AI makes creating visuals easier and faster to turn your ideas or data into stunning visuals. Learn how to create a visual using Piktochart AI application here: Create with Piktochart AI

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