Intro to Graphic Design Using Canva

Unlock your creativity and learn the basics of graphic design

In this introductory course, you'll discover the world of visual communication and explore the essential elements of design. From understanding color theory to mastering typography, you'll gain the skills to create visually appealing and impactful designs.

Key topics covered:

  • Design principles: Learn the fundamental rules of composition, balance, and hierarchy.

  • Color theory: Explore the psychology of color and how to use it effectively in your designs.

  • Typography: Understand the importance of font selection and usage in conveying messages.

  • Image editing: Learn basic image manipulation techniques to enhance visuals.

  • Canva basics: Master the platform's tools and features to create various design projects.

Hands-on projects:

  • Design a social media graphic

  • Create a business card

  • Develop a simple logo

  • Design a poster or flyer

No prior design experience necessary! This course is perfect for beginners who want to explore their creative side and learn practical design skills.

By the end of this course, you will:

  • Understand the key principles of graphic design

  • Be able to use Canva effectively to create various design projects

  • Have a solid understanding of color theory and typography

  • Be able to edit and manipulate images for your designs

  • Develop a strong foundation in visual communication

Join us and unleash your inner designer!