Professionals Institute of Management And Technology

Canva

The Canva training program is a comprehensive and user-friendly educational initiative designed to equip individuals and teams with the skills and knowledge necessary to harness the full potential of Canva, a popular graphic design and visual content creation platform. This program covers a wide range of topics, from the basics of Canva’s interface and tools to advanced techniques for creating stunning graphics, presentations, and marketing materials. Whether you are a beginner looking to get started or a seasoned designer seeking to enhance your proficiency, the Canva training program offers a structured and accessible learning pathway to empower you with the creative abilities needed to produce captivating visuals for personal, professional, or business purposes.
  1. Introduction to Canva: History and significance of Canva in graphic design and Setting up an account & navigating the homepage
  2. Basics of Graphic Design: Principles of design: balance, contrast, alignment, repetition, and proximity and Color theory and typography basics
  3. Canva Workspace Familiarization: Using the editor and toolbar, Working with templates, and Uploading and arranging elements
  4. Images and Backgrounds: Uploading images & using Canva’s library, Image editing and filters, and Customizing and formatting backgrounds
  5. Typography in Canva: Adding and formatting text, Pairing fonts effectively, and Exploring Canva’s font library
  6. Elements and Icons: Using lines and shapes, Exploring the extensive icon library, and Customizing elements to match branding
  7. Advanced Features: Layering and grouping, Using frames and grids and Animated designs and GIFs
  8. Branding with Canva: Setting up a brand kit: logos, colors, and fonts and Consistency in design across different materials
  9. Designing Specific Materials: Social media posts, Presentations, Flyers and posters, Business cards and Infographics
  10. Collaboration and Publishing: Sharing designs and team collaboration, Downloading and printing, and Publishing directly to social media and other platforms
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  1. By the end of this training, participants should be able to:

    1. Recognize the importance of graphic design and Canva’s role in democratizing it.
    2. Navigate Canva’s platform with ease, leveraging its tools and features.
    3. Apply fundamental design principles in creating designs on Canva.
    4. Create a range of content, from social media graphics to presentations.
    5. Customize and enhance images, backgrounds, and typography for optimal impact.
    6. Employ Canva’s collaboration features to work effectively in teams.
    7. Brand and tailor designs consistent with a specific identity or style guide.
    8. Publish and share designs across different platforms seamlessly.
    9. Stay updated with emerging features and best practices in Canva.
  • Aspirant Professional with 12 years of education, Graduate, Executives and Managers  

Flexible options to attend the training programs are available. You may participate in the following manner:

  • On-location (managed by HOP or your Employer)
  • On-line