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An Intro to Graphic Design and Creating Products Using Canva (Flex, Level 1)

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Choreography by Rae
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Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(582)
In this 8-week course students will learn graphic design using Canva to make digital projects like postcards, calendars, and posters.

Class experience

10 lessons//8 Weeks
 Week 1
Lesson 1
Setting Up Your Account
Students learn how the basic functions of Canva.
Lesson 2
Week 1: Designing Image Focused Products: Create a Postcard
Students learn about using lines and how to design a postcard.
 Week 2
Lesson 3
Week 2: Designing Readable Products: Create a Poster
Students learn how to use shapes in their designs and create a poster.
 Week 3
Lesson 4
Week 3: Exploring Fonts: Continue Poster Design
Students further explore the usage of shapes in designs and create a poster.
 Week 4
Lesson 5
Week 4: Using Emotion in Design: Create a Book Cover
Students learn how to incorporate emotions into their designs while designing book covers.
 Week 5
Lesson 6
Week 5: User Interactive Designs: Create a Weekly Planner
Students take their designs skills and apply the to creating a planner.
 Week 6
Lesson 7
Week 6: Resizing Graphics: Designing for Social Media Content
Students learn how to take their design skills and apply them to social media formatting.
 Week 7
Lesson 8
Week 7: Create a pattern
Students learn about different types of patterns and how to create their own.
 Week 8
Lesson 9
Week 8: Design a print on demand product
Students learn how to take existing designs and repurpose them for print on demand products.
Lesson 10
Bonus!
A few tips on "thinking big" and creating your own business featuring your print on demand products.
Build an understanding of how to use Canva to create digital products and digital content.
Ms. Rae has been designing posters, flyers, websites, logos, and products for over two decades. She has had the pleasure of designing for others as well as for her own business. As a business, learning marketing has always been important to her. 

Ms. Amanda has an MFA in Film Production and has 10 years experience working in digital marketing.
Homework Offered
Students should plan on finishing projects outside of class if they do not finish them in class.
0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Students will use Canva to complete projects. In order to create a free account, students must use an email address. There is no requirement to upgrade to a premium Canva account. 

Canva is web-based and does not need to be downloaded.
Popular
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(582)
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Choreography by Rae has been creating self-confidence boosting programming since 2015. We're more than just movement.
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Self-Paced Class

$12

weekly or $96 for all content
10 pre-recorded lessons
8 weeks of teacher feedback
Choose your start date
1 year of access to the content

Completed by 11 learners
Ages: 9-14

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