In recent years, Canva has positioned itself as a cheaper and more user-friendly alternative to Adobe, a platform that makes design accessible for those who need it in a pinch without all of the technical wizardry. 

You know, the graphic-design-is-my-passion-people.

Now, Canva has found itself in hot water with its subscriber base after announcing price increases for Canva Teams, some of which amount to around a substantial 300% boost. In the US, users received notification that their once sterling $120 per year will now hover somewhere around $500. Canva will also offer a 40% discount for the first year of the subscription, bringing it down to $300.