Course Outline
Getting Started: Navigating Your Canva Workspace
- Account creation and sign-in procedures
- An overview of the home page and editor
- Initiating projects from a blank canvas or an existing template
Discovering and Selecting Templates: Safe Editing Practices
- Searching for templates by category and intended use
- Swapping out placeholder text and images
- Distinguishing between free and premium elements
Essential Design Elements: Text, Images, and Shapes
- Adding and repositioning text boxes
- Incorporating images and basic shapes
- Customizing page backgrounds
Color and Typography: Ensuring Readability
- Choosing color combinations that maintain readability
- Selecting fonts that match the tone and target audience
- Maintaining consistency by reusing specific colors and fonts
Uploading and Managing Personal Files
- Uploading photos from desktop or mobile devices
- Organizing uploads into structured folders
- Reusing files across multiple designs
Crafting Everyday Social Media Posts
- Understanding size requirements for major social platforms
- Designing simple layouts for announcements
- Maintaining a consistent visual identity
Creating Flyers, Notices, Invitations, and Certificates
- Designing simple flyers for events and promotional offers
- Drafting notices and internal announcements
- Producing invitations and basic certificates
Developing Simple Presentations and Concise Documents
- Assembling a short slide deck
- Ensuring consistency across slide layouts
- Creating one-page handouts and documents
Photo Fundamentals: Cropping and Background Removal
- Cropping and resizing photographs
- Correcting alignment and making simple adjustments
- Removing backgrounds with a single click
Canva AI Assistants: Tools for Beginners
- Using Magic Design for rapid start-ups
- Utilizing Magic Write for short text drafts
- Reviewing and refining AI-generated suggestions
Exporting and Sharing: File Formats and Options
- Selecting file types for print or digital display
- Downloading and saving completed designs
- Sharing via link or direct invitation
Your First Project: From Concept to Completion
- Planning the message and identifying the audience
- Constructing the design step by step
- Performing final checks and exporting the final piece
Requirements
- No prior design experience is necessary.
- Basic computer literacy and web browsing skills.
- A Canva account (the free tier is sufficient for the majority of exercises).
Audience
- Administrative and support staff.
- Assistants and coordinators responsible for producing daily materials.
- Trainers and team members without a design background.
Custom Corporate Training
Training solutions designed exclusively for businesses.
- Customized Content: We adapt the syllabus and practical exercises to the real goals and needs of your project.
- Flexible Schedule: Dates and times adapted to your team's agenda.
- Format: Online (live), In-company (at your offices), or Hybrid.
Price per private group, online live training, starting from 2600 € + VAT*
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Testimonials (3)
What I liked most about the training was the technical color and video performance theory session. It helped me clearly understand the reasoning behind key production decisions, such as why specific frame rates are chosen for different types of videos and how particular color spaces impact visual quality and performance. Having this theoretical foundation made the technical concepts more meaningful and easier to apply in practical scenarios.
Jason Lee
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Marko was very knowledgeable, friendly and explained in a very clear way. He also brought so many use cases, examples from his broad experience and was super interactive with us.
Delia Roxana Isfan-Stan
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Marko’s openness to answer all our questions