創業家平面設計：10 週內創造品牌！ |數位藝術

In this 10-week class, learners will dive head first into learning all about the wonderful world of entrepreneurial graphic design and branding.  This class will walk learners step by step through the process of creating a graphic design brand for themselves while learning how to actually design graphics at the same time.  

Branding is a critical element of doing business and graphic designers have a key part in creating the designs that help others brand their businesses but freelance graphic designers that create a brand for themselves that properly distinguishes them from their competitors will be able to set themselves apart as the obvious choice. 

Week 1: Create a Logo
Week 2: Design a Business Card
Week 3: Create a LinkedIN Banner
Week 4: Create a Branded Product
Week 5: Create a Letterhead
Week 6: Create a Price List
Week 7: Create an Invoice Template
Week 8: Create a Sale Post
Week 9: Create a Client Thank you Card
Week 10: Create a Canva Website

During this camp we will explore the following Canva features: 
Templates - Canva has thousands of free ready-to-use templates for designs.  I will show learners how to access them but we will create our own designs from scratch.  

Elements - Canva has an extensive selection of elements and we will explore many of the various element types and learners will be taught to search for the type of elements that they would like to use.  
	- Lines and Shapes
	- Graphics
	- Photos
	- Videos
	- Audio
	- Frames
	
Text - Canva has a wide range of text styles available. Learners will learn to insert various text types and change font, size, color, and spacing.  
	- Heading
	- Subheading
	- Body text
	- Font Combination

Backgrounds  - Learners will learn how to insert backgrounds and remove image backgrounds.  

In this class, learners will be able to design alongside the instructor to create their own graphic design.  The teacher will screen share a design that she is creating as learners use their creativity to create their own design.  

Parents will need to sign learners up for a free Canva account before class.  Learners will need to be logged into their Canva account prior to the start of class.  (The learners can fully participate in the class with the free account.  The teacher will demonstrate some of the things that can be accomplished with premium features).

Learners will need basic computer skills including an understanding of drag and drop and how to conduct this task on their device.  They will also need to know how to navigate multiple windows if they are using Canva on the same device that they are logged into the classroom.