CERTIFICATE IN CANVA FOR BEGINNERS : A COMPLETE DESIGN COURSE ( S-DM-CANVA-101 )

Module 1: Introduction to Canva

• Lesson 1.1: What is Canva? An Overview of Its Features

• Lesson 1.2: Creating Your Canva Account and Setting Up

• Lesson 1.3: Navigating Canva: Understanding the Interface

• Lesson 1.4: Exploring Templates and Their Uses

Module 2: Basic Design Elements

• Lesson 2.1: What Makes a Good Design? Basic Principles of Design

• Lesson 2.2: Understanding Fonts, Colors, and Layouts

• Lesson 2.3: How to Choose the Right Template for Your Project

• Lesson 2.4: Introduction to Canva’s Text, Images, and Shapes Tools

Module 3: Creating Simple Designs

• Lesson 3.1: Designing Social Media Posts: Facebook, Instagram, etc.

• Lesson 3.2: Creating Flyers and Posters

• Lesson 3.3: How to Use Canva’s Stock Photos and Elements

• Lesson 3.4: Basic Image Editing: Cropping, Resizing, and Adjusting

Module 4: Working with Canva Tools

• Lesson 4.1: Using Canva’s Drag-and-Drop Tools for Easy Design

• Lesson 4.2: Customizing Templates: How to Edit Pre-made Designs

• Lesson 4.3: Adding and Aligning Text to Your Design

• Lesson 4.4: Using Canva’s Color Palette and Backgrounds

Module 5: Design for Social Media

• Lesson 5.1: How to Create Eye-Catching Social Media Graphics

• Lesson 5.2: Designing Stories for Instagram and Facebook

• Lesson 5.3: Understanding the Importance of Consistency in Social Media Design

• Lesson 5.4: Downloading and Sharing Your Designs for Social Media

Module 6: Getting Started with Canva for Your Business

• Lesson 6.1: Creating Simple Business Branding Materials (Logo, Business Card)

• Lesson 6.2: How to Create a Facebook Banner or Profile Picture

• Lesson 6.3: Designing Simple Marketing Materials: Brochures and Flyers

• Lesson 6.4: Canva for Email Marketing: Designing Newsletter Templates

Module 7: Final Project and Wrap-up

• Lesson 7.1: Final Project: Create Your Own Simple Design (Choose from Social Media Post, Flyer, or Business Card)

• Lesson 7.2: Tips for Continuing Your Learning Journey in Canva

• Lesson 7.3: Course Conclusion and Certification

Bonus:

• Live Q&A Session: Answering Your Canva Questions and Design Tips

• Free Resource List: Where to Find Free Photos, Icons, and Design Resources

Eligibility Criteria:

• No prior design experience required: This course is designed for complete beginners.

• Basic Computer Skills: Participants should be familiar with using a computer, browsing the web, and managing files.

• Interest in Graphic Design: A desire to learn the basics of creating professional-quality designs for personal or business use.

• Internet Access: Stable internet access is required for the online course, as Canva is a cloud-based tool.

This ensures that the course is accessible to anyone with basic computer skills and an interest in design!