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You’ll learn from the basics how to use Canva to create logos, invoices, blog Titles, posters, YouTube thumbnails, and YouTube Banners. You'll also learn design skills like typography, shadows, text masking, image Filters & Effects, text effect. By the end of this fully interactive course, you would have learned Canva design tricks & tools and how to design graphics of any size.

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- Mac, PC, iPhone, or android phone with an internet connection - Access to Canva Free plan
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Canva Graphic Design Masterclass

Jun 03 2021 - Video Course (3 hrs 25 mins)

This canva graphic design masterclass will teach you how to create amazing graphics for businesses, blogs, social media posts, YouTube, and much more! With Canva’s drag-and-drop editing features and simple tools, you’ll be amazed at how easy it is to create stunning graphics. This course is into sections that will make the learning process easier, starting with the basics and ending with advanced projects. This course is for content creators, small business owners, enterprise, digital marketers, and anyone that wants to learn how to use Canva.


Created by Anthony Isaac

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What you'll learn

You’ll learn from the basics how to use Canva to create logos, invoices, blog Titles, posters, YouTube thumbnails, and YouTube Banners. You'll also learn design skills like typography, shadows, text masking, image Filters & Effects, text effect. By the end of this fully interactive course, you would have learned Canva design tricks & tools and how to design graphics of any size.

Requirements

- Mac, PC, iPhone, or android phone with an internet connection - Access to Canva Free plan

Course Content

5 Units - 35 video lessons
Introduction
In this course, I will show you how to create real-world design projects using the free web-based design application, canva. The course will be split into many different sections, each covering different design projects. We will also look at basic design skills in canva so you can learn how to create things like animations, shadows, text masking, text effects, image effects & filters, typography, and more. By the end of this course, you will be able to use canva effectively, use different elements and skills within your designs, and so on.
01:53
What We'll Cover in This Course
In this course, I will show you how to create designs from scratch instead of using templates that are available. We will work through many different practical graphic design projects like logo design, thumbnail design, business card design, and many more. The process of designing can be split into three generic steps- set a background, add elements like shapes or icons to your design, and add your content which is text.
01:31
Starting with Canva
In this video, I will show you how to find canva on google, start using it, create an account, and what to do when you first get to the website. I will show you around the website dashboard, explain the “what will you be using canva for?” options, and explain how to start your first designs.
02:58
Dashboard
Canva dashboard is where you can begin to create a design and also see other pages and resources in the canva website. In this video, I am going to show you the canva dashboard, so you know your way around the website, how to find templates, and how to begin to create some amazing designs.
05:35
Free VS. Paid
Canva has free, pro, and enterprise plans, but we won't be looking at that in this video because it is for larger companies with many employees. In this video, we are going to be looking at the differences between the free and pro canva plans. There are quite a number of features in the pro plan but I will say the free plan is absolutely incredible since you are paying nothing.
04:00
Inspiration
Having inspiration is one of the important things when it comes to graphics design. In this video, I am going to be showing you some amazing ways for you to get inspiration for your graphics design projects. I am going to share with you a website to find other people’s designs that can give you ideas and a boost of inspiration to design a logo, poster, business card and more. I am also going to show you some of the designs I have created using canva.
02:41
Exporting Designs
In this video, I am going to show you step-by-step how to export designs that you have created using Canva. At the end of the video, you would have learned how to successfully export your designs from canva.
02:03
Animation
In this video, we will talk about animations in Canva. It is important to note that you will need a pro account if you want to create animations in canva. You will learn about the different animations we can make in canva, how to export an animated design as an mp4 file.
03:11
Typography
Typography is the style or appearance of text. In this video, we are going to be looking at typography in canva. You will learn how to create text, customize text, use different text layouts and so on.
05:15
Shadows
In this video, I am going to show you step-by-step how to add shadows to your text and images within canva. Watch this video till the end to get all the information and processes involved in adding shadows to text and images in canva.
04:43
Text Masking
In this video, I am going to show you how to do text masking in canva. This is an excellent skill you need to have because it allows you to create some pretty basic designs. At the end of this video, you would have learned how to mask images and videos unto text elements in canva.
03:59
Image Filters and Effects
In this video, I am going to show you how to use image filters and effects on your image. You can also customize the effects. I am going to show you the effects and how to add effects then how to add mage filters from the options.
03:39
Text Effects
In this video, I am going to show you how to use text effect on canva. The effects in canva include shadow, lift, echo, curve, and more.
01:57
Adjust, Crop, Flip
In this video, I am going to show you how to adjust, crop, and flip images within your canva project. You will learn how to adjust the brightness, contrast, saturation of the image. You will also learn how to tint and blur images and more.
02:17
Position, Transparency. Lock, Duplicate
In this video, I will show you how to change the position and transparency for elements in your canva project. As well as that, I will show you how to lock and duplicate elements in your project as well.
04:02
Copy and Paste Element
In this video, I will show you how to copy the style from one element and paste it into another using the little paint roller tool on canva. This handy feature will save you a lot of time so that you can create designs much faster.
01:54
App Directory
The Canva apps directory is a list of apps that you can connect to your Canva account, which will give you added functionality to your canva account. In this video, we are going to take a look at the canva apps directory. You can connect your Canva account to your social media profiles or add more design options to your project in Canva. The canva apps directory is an excellent addition to Canva and helps YouTubers create even more incredible designs using Canva.
02:48
Free Photo Library
The free photo library in Canva allows you to access hundreds of thousands of high-quality stock photos without even needing a pro subscription. In this video, we are going to take a look at the free photo library in Canva. In order to find the photo that you need from the free photo library, all you need is to search for it in the search bar. You can make your search provide to us only free images.
02:48
Sharing Project Access
In this video, I am going to show you how to share access to your designs in canva. The first thing is for you to open the design you would like to share access to, click on the share at the top right corner of the canva dashboard, type in the email address you would like to send the design, or create a link which will give them access to the project.
01:11
SmartMockups
In this video, I am going to show you how you can view your designs in smartmockups. Open a design you will like to use as a mockup and follow the step-by-step process that I will be showing you in this video. After creating your mockups, you can customize it from within the smartmockup website, you can also crop it, save it to your smartmockups account, and finally, you can download it to use it wherever you want to.
03:07
Bitmoji
In this video, I will show you how you can add your bitmoji to your designs using canva. It is important to note that you must already have a bitmoji account created and have your bitmoji connected to your Snapchat account. You will learn how to connect bitmoji to your canva account and then add your bitmoji to your canva designs. You can simply move your bitmoji around to where you want it to be within your design.
02:10
Logo Project
In this video, we are going to be using canva to design a logo for a book company. The first thing to do is to create a new logo project, then pick out a relevant template, and we will create the logo from scratch using ideas from the template. You will learn how to create and add color to the background, add text, and add a book icon. At the end of this video, you would have successfully created a logo using canva.
08:20
Poster Project
In this video, we are going to be using canva to create a poster. You will learn how to create a new poster project, name your design, pick out a template, edit and customize a ready-made template, create a new design from scratch. You will learn how to import a background image, use the blur effect, add text, download, and more. At the end of this video, you would have successfully created a poster using canva.
10:38
Invoice Project
In this video, we are going to be using canva to create an invoice. You will learn how to search and select a relevant template for your invoice, customize a ready-made template relevant to your business, add your own branding to your invoice, and more. At the end of this video, you would have successfully created an invoice using canva.
11:58
Blog Title
In this video, we will be using canva to design the blog title image, which could also be called a featured blog image or a blog title graphic. There are many names for it, but it is basically the main title image for a blog post. You will learn how to search and select a relevant template to your new canva project, edit and customize the ready-made template, and more. At the end of this video, you would have successfully created a blog title image using canva.
07:31
Business Card Format
In this video, you will learn how to use canva to create a business card. The first thing you need to do is to create a business card project. You will learn how to find the business card template, choose your starting point for your business card design, pick out a template, edit and customize a ready-made template, and many more. At the end of this video, you would have successfully created a business card using Canva.
10:10
YouTube Channel Banner Graphic
In this video, we are going to be using canva to create a youtube banner design. You will learn how to find the youtube channel name template, select a template relevant to your new canva project, edit and customize the ready-made template, how to design a youtube channel banner graphics from scratch, and much more. At the end of this video, you would have successfully created a YouTube channel banner graphics for your youtube channel using canva.
12:52
YouTube Thumbnail Graphic
In this video, you are going to learn how to use canva to create a youtube thumbnail. First, we need to choose which video we are designing a thumbnail for. You will learn how to search for a youtube thumbnail template, select a design template relevant to your video, edit and customize the ready-made template, change the background image to a relevant background image and more. At the end of this video, you would have successfully created a youtube thumbnail for your youtube video using canva.
09:46
Twitter Header
In this video, we are going to be designing a twitter header using canva. You will learn how to search for Twitter header templates, select a relevant design template, edit and customize the ready-made template, change the background image to a relevant background image, and more. At the end of this video, you would have successfully created a Twitter header using canva.
05:36
Twitter Post
In this video, we are going to be using canva to create a Twitter post. You will learn how to search for Twitter post projects and templates, select a relevant design template, edit and customize the ready-made template, change the background image to a relevant background image, and more. At the end of this video, you would have successfully created a Twitter post using canva.
12:23
Facebook Cover Graphics
If you have just created a new Facebook account or you just think that your Facebook page looks outdated, you might need to design a new Facebook page cover. In this video, I am going to show you how to design a Facebook page cover using canva. You can design straight from a template, you can create a design from scratch so you can create exactly what you want, or create a design from scratch based on a template that is already created. At the end of this video, you would have successfully created a Facebook cover graphics using canva.
09:45
Facebook Ads
In this video, we are going to create a Facebook ad design using canva. You will learn how to search for Facebook ad templates, select a relevant design template, edit and customize the ready-made template, change the background image to a relevant background image, and more. At the end of this video, you would have successfully created a Facebook ads design using canva.
08:32
Instagram Post
In this video, I am going to show you how you can design Instagram posts using canva. You will learn how to search for Instagram post templates, select a relevant design template, edit and customize the ready-made template, change the background image to a relevant background image, and more. At the end of this course, you would have learned how to design amazing Instagram posts that will stop users from scrolling past your post and make them like and comment on your post.
16:31
Canva for Video
You can create videos in canva. The feature isn’t completely perfect yet, but you can do some awesome things with it. In this video, you will learn how to create videos using Canva, how to search for projects and templates, select a relevant design template, edit and customize the ready-made template, and more. At the end of this course, you would have learned how to design amazing videos using Canva.
13:53
Music
In this video, you will learn how to add music to your video from different music categories. You will learn how to search for music tracks and add the preferred music track to our project. At the end of this course, you would have learned how to add music to your video using canva.
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About Instructor

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Anthony Isaac

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I'm Anthony, a digital marketer and content creator. Over the past few years I have been creating online courses focused around digital marketing, WordPress, and Graphic Design. I have 5+ years experience in WordPress, Graphic Design, PPC Advertising, and Social Media Marketing.

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