Design Mastery with Canva: From Basics to Your Personal Website

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Dive into the exciting world of graphic and web design with this comprehensive Canva course! Perfect for beginners and creatives alike, you’ll explore the power of Canva, mastering everything from typography and layering to web design. Over six engaging lessons, you’ll:

  • Start small by learning Canva’s tools and creating simple designs like greeting cards and posters.

  • Level up by experimenting with advanced techniques, like layering, transparency, and color theory, to craft eye-catching social media posts.

  • Finish strong by building and publishing a fully designed personal website, ready to showcase your creativity to the world.

Each session is packed with hands-on activities, peer feedback, and homework to help you grow as a designer. By the end of this course, you’ll not only have an impressive portfolio but also the skills to confidently turn your ideas into stunning visuals.

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What Will You Learn?

  • Introduction to Canva:
  • How to navigate Canva's interface and tools.
  • Basics of graphic design and understanding design possibilities.
  • Typography and Images:
  • How to select the right fonts and incorporate text effectively.
  • Best practices for using images to enhance designs.
  • Advanced Design Techniques:
  • Understanding layering, transparency, and color theory.
  • Using paths and shapes to create visually appealing designs.
  • Peer Feedback and Improvement:
  • Analyzing and revising designs based on constructive feedback.
  • Sharing work with peers and refining posters and layouts.
  • Creating Websites:
  • Basics of web design and Canva’s website feature.
  • Designing and linking pages, along with publishing and testing websites.
  • Finalizing Projects:
  • Completing a personal website to showcase their work.
  • Gaining confidence in presenting and sharing their designs.
  • Through hands-on activities, discussions, and homework, learners will develop their graphic design and web-building skills, culminating in a polished portfolio and personal website!

Course Content

Introduction to Canva and Basic Graphic Design
Key Learning Objectives: By the end of this lesson, students will be able to: Understand what Canva is and its applications. Navigate the Canva interface, identifying key features and tools. Create a free Canva account and familiarize themselves with basic functions.

  • What is Canva?
    01:05
  • Creating an Account
    01:20
  • Exploring the Canva Interface
    01:09
  • Basic Functions of Canva
    02:43
  • Class Assignment

First Website

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