Canva Foundations: Learn Basic Graphic Design and Create an Incredible Image
In this one-time "beginner level" class, we will discover basic features in Canva to start your graphic design journey and create one incredible image.
Laura Russell
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(189)
What's included
1 live meeting
45 mins in-class hoursHomework
If the student does not finish their creation during class time, they will have the OPTION of completing the design for homework.Class Experience
In this one-time class, Canva beginners will build a foundation for their graphic design skills. This class will use the free program: canva.com. This class is perfect for the novice graphic designer who has never used Canva before. We will look at the basic features of Canva to create an image. During our class, we will begin by discussing graphic design basics (definition, purposes, and examples). Next, we will discuss the goal for our class time: create an incredible image. Then we will go to canva.com together and walk through step-by-step how to create a graphic using basic features. All students MUST have a Canva account set up prior to class.
Learning Goals
-The learner will be able to discuss the basics of graphic design.
-The learner will be able to create an incredible image in Canva.
-The learner will be able to use basic features in Canva.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
This class requires the use of the FREE online program, Canva. In order to create an account, you must be age 13 and up. Please visit canva.com to create an account with your child prior to our first class. You do not need to pay for Canva Pro. We will use the free version.
Supply List
A device to run Zoom and Canva. Optional: two devices, one to run Zoom and one to run Canva. It is required to use Canva in a web browser like Chrome or Safari rather the app for mobile devices. Create an account at canva.com (free version).
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Joined May, 2020
4.9
189reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Hello! I am Teacher Laura. I have 12 years of experience working with children. I volunteered with children in the community for 5 years and have taught in the classroom for 5 years Preschool-8th grade), and have been teaching in the online classroom for 2 years! I have a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education (2014) and a Master’s degree in Technology Enhanced Teaching (2018).
I love learning and teaching! My favorite topics are graphic design and science. Authentic learning is my favorite mode of education.
I am a mom to a toddler and have been married for 7 years! I love family time, traveling, and running!Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$10
per classMeets once
45 min
Completed by 106 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-15
1-8 learners per class
