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GRAPHIC DESIGN FOR EVERYONE- USING CANVA
Course Level
Early CareerCourse Duration
1 DayIndustries
Sales / Retail / MarketingFunding
SkillsFuture Credit Skills Development FundCourse Introduction
In today’s social media centric environment, every business or even individual has a social media account that is of importance. Social media marketing has quickly turned into a tool that every marketing warrior must be good at. Over the years, content on social media has become part and parcel of everyone’s mobile browsing diet. With social media content becoming more and more bite size, the speed to create such content with branding awareness has also proved to be crucial. With the introduction of Canva, it bridges the gap of designing content on the go, seasoned marketeers, designers and social media commoners has found love with its ease of use, helping them churn out content in lighting speed.
Who is this Course for?
Designer, Marketer, Creative / Media Professional, Entrepreneurs, Social Media professional, Shop owner, Retailer, e-commerce promoter
Course Outline
1 Basic Design Principles
• Colours
• Typography
• Layout
2 Introduction to Canva
• Why use Canva?
• Exploring the interface of Canva
• Using the basic tools of Canva to create designs from scratch
3 Using Canva templates
• Finding suitable templates for your design
• Customising ready-made templates to make it your own
4 Exploring Canva Elements
• Creating lines & shapes
• Using the filter to find suitable graphics
• Using picture frames & grids
5 Photo Editing on Canva
• How to upload your own photos
• Setting background image
• Using Canva photos
• Making photo adjustments with Canva
• Adding Drop Shadow effects
• Remove background (Canva Pro only)
6 Typography on Canva
• Formatting Type (Fonts, Colour, Size)
• Adding Bullet & Numbered Points
• Increasing Spacing between text
• Additional Text Effects
7 Additional Formatting Tools
• Alignment of objects
• Copy Style
• Transparency
• Hyperlinking objects
• Duplicating objects
8 Video & Animations on Canva
• How to upload your videos
• Trimming & Cropping your video
• Adding audio
• Animating objects
9 Preparing Files for Output
• Saving the file
• Downloading files for print and web
10 Student Activity
• Design an animated social media post
11 Design Feedback
Pricing
Full Course Fee (excl GST): SGD 250.00
Full Course Fee with GST: SGD 272.50
Fee SG Citizen Aged 21-39 or SG PR aged 21 & above (incl GST): SGD 147.50
Fee SG Citizen aged 40 & above (incl GST): SGD 147.50
From 1 Jan 2024, all consumer goods and services are subject to the new GST rate change required by IRAS. Price displayed is only indicative and subject to changes by the course provider.
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