Create Your Own Animated Scenes With Canva

Dive into the exciting world of animation with our engaging class designed to spark creativity and introduce young minds to the basics of animated storytelling! In this session, students will explore the user-friendly platform Canva to bring their imaginative ideas to life through vibrant, full animated scenes. This class provides an excellent stepping-stone into the world of animation, ensuring a fun and easy experience for beginners.

What You'll Learn:
How to navigate Canva's intuitive design tools to create dynamic scenes.
Basic principles of animation that give life to still images.
Techniques to enhance storytelling through visual elements and motion.
Ways to express creativity and convey ideas effectively through animation.

Class Activities:
Students will engage in hands-on practice, where they will:
Create a background and characters for their scene.
Learn to animate elements to create movement and flow.
Collaborate with peers for inspiration and feedback.
Complete a personalized animated scene inspired by their imagination.

Requirements:
Access to Canva (free version required; Canva Pro is a bonus for additional features).
A computer or tablet with internet access.
A creative mind ready to explore and experiment!

Why Take This Class:
This course is perfect for aspiring young artists, annimators, and storytellers eager to explore the basics of animation in a supportive and creative environment. By the end of the class, participants will not only have a completed animated scene to showcase but also the foundational skills to continue their animation journey. Join us and let your learner’s imagination take flight!