Do you want to grow your business? Increase your traffic easily and efficiently to your business, blog or social media accounts. Want to gain an understanding of what makes a good design? and make it stand out? In this course we will go through how to design awesome visual content for any platform using Canva (free tool). Don’t use Canva like a beginner, supercharge it!
It’s important to create effective visuals to compliment your blog or product in order to engage your audience and make the act, whether this is to buy or visit your site.
This course is broken down into easily digestible chunks focusing on how to navigate canvas, use all the tools effectively. then we dive into gaining an understanding of design theory including how to use colours and fonts. Finally moving onto my supercharge hacks to get the most out of Canva for free!!!
If the only reason to take this course is to find out my money saving hacks then you’ll be saving in no time and wish you learnt my hacks earlier!!!
Firstly, thanks so much for checking out this course. I hope you find it useful and please leave feedback and any questions that you have. Thanks again!
This lesson goes over the importance of creating stimulating visual content
This lesson goes over, how to open a canvas account, feel free to skip this if you already have an account.
Getting familiar with the main dashboard
getting familiar with the design dashboard
This lesson walks you through the different elements to use in your canvas designs
This lesson walks you through using photos your canvas designs
Photo tools in more depth
This lesson walks you through using fonts in your canvas designs
This lesson walks you through the different backgrounds to use in your canvas designs
This lesson walks you through how to upload images to use in your canvas designs
Introduction to Design Theory Unit
This lesson discusses the concept of alignment and ways we use this to create effective designs.
This lesson discusses the concept of repetition and ways we use this to create effective designs.
This lesson discusses the concept of Contrast and ways we use this to create effective designs.
This lesson discusses the concept of Hierarchy and ways we use this to create effective designs.
Here i will go through putting the elements of the design theory together with the use of examples.
Introduction to Color Theory Unit
Terminology, errrr. complicated words for no reason. well lets clear the air and explain these terms.
This lesson discusses the concept of analagous colour schemes and ways we use this to create effective designs.
This lesson discusses the concept of complementary colour schemes and ways we use this to create effective designs.
This lesson discusses the concept of semi-complementary colour schemes and ways we use this to create effective designs.
This lesson discusses the concept of monochromatic colour schemes and ways we use this to create effective designs.
This lesson discusses the concept of triad colour schemes and ways we use this to create effective designs.
This lesson discusses the concept of tetradic colour schemes and ways we use this to create effective designs.
This lesson discusses the concept of colour schemes for effective branding.
This lesson discusses how to get cooler codes to use in designs
This is a short introduction to this section on Typography
This lesson discusses different types of typography and the terms we use to describe them
This lesson discusses typography terminology that you may come across and want to know more about.
This lesson discusses the theory of typography pairing and provides you with the skills to pair typography effectively like a pro.
Little clip with some resources as you get designing.
This lesson discusses the fonts built into canva
In this section, put your new found skills into practice.
A little introduction to Canva's paid version. Ps. don't buy it. watch on.
Canva's Folders explained
My Hack no. 1 for awesome designs
My Hack no. 2 for awesome design
My Hack no.3 for awesome designs
My Hack no.4 for awesome designs
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