Leonardo was founded in Sydney in 2022 and bought by Canva in 2024. It now sits in Canva's ProSuite next to Affinity, Cavalry and Flourish.
What it does
- Text-to-image with its own models, including Phoenix and Lucid Origin.
- A real-time canvas that turns rough sketches into images as you draw.
- Motion features that animate still images into short video.
- Custom model training on your own images for a consistent style.
Good for
- Concept art and game assets in a consistent style.
- Designers already working in the Canva ecosystem.
Sources
Further reading from Wikipedia and Creative Boom. Read the original for full detail.

