Can canopies be used to provide shade?

Yes, a canopy can be used to provide shade. Canopy is a commonly used shading measure, which is usually installed on the exterior walls of buildings to block direct sunlight, reduce glare and heat generation, while not obstructing the external view. Canopies can effectively provide shade for outdoor activity areas or windows, making people more comfortable during outdoor activities, while also protecting indoor furniture and floors from direct sunlight. Therefore, canopies are a very practical way of shading.