{"id":45973,"date":"2024-10-01T19:58:26","date_gmt":"2024-10-01T23:58:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inside.wooster.edu\/technology\/?p=45973"},"modified":"2024-10-31T14:54:18","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T18:54:18","slug":"graphic-design-in-canva-fa24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inside.wooster.edu\/technology\/graphic-design-in-canva-fa24\/","title":{"rendered":"Graphic Design in Canva \u2013 Fall 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" class=\"wp-image-45976\" style=\"width: 1500px\" src=\"https:\/\/inside.wooster.edu\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2024\/10\/WOut-QR-Code-Sway-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inside.wooster.edu\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2024\/10\/WOut-QR-Code-Sway-1.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/inside.wooster.edu\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2024\/10\/WOut-QR-Code-Sway-1-750x422.jpg 750w, https:\/\/inside.wooster.edu\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2024\/10\/WOut-QR-Code-Sway-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/inside.wooster.edu\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2024\/10\/WOut-QR-Code-Sway-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This workshop will explore the principles of graphic design and employ them in Canva, along with additional design tips from the instructor, Lina Boughton. Students will leave with a better understanding of graphic design and Canva functionalities. A laptop is needed to participate. <a href=\"\/Users\/aqual\/Downloads\/canva.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Setting up a Canva account<\/a> prior to the workshop and bringing your own personal designs\/ideas is encouraged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Agenda<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Introduction<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Meet your instructor, Lina\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Get everyone set up on Canva<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Explore Graphic Design &amp; Canva<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The design process in Canva\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Add your information\u00a0\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use the Text and Upload tabs to add essential information to your design\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Figure out a layout\u00a0\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use the Design tab to plan out your design with respect to alignment and proximity\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pick a style, add some graphics, and build your design\u00a0\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use the Design and Elements tab to find colors palettes, font sets, and add graphics\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/coolors.co\/generate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Find great color palettes here!<\/a>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add some flash!\u00a0\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use the layers and text effects features to finish off your design<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use the Apps tab to further customize your design!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/design\/DAGQqgBFwbE\/hfRWtv4Sr23dwby6hTId3g\/edit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Group example \u2013 improving a bad design<\/a>\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free design worktime with assistance\u00a0\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/design\/DAFza0cBv1U\/SZCXrbBVeNp3dS-RTmscrw\/edit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Information to turn into a poster<\/a>\u202f(click the link -&gt; File -&gt; Make a copy)\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/design\/DAFxuiShsBo\/XmseEn03_7mkJ0Z0ZobgPA\/edit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">These posters can be improved<\/a>\u202f(click the link -&gt; File -&gt; Make a copy)\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/design\/DAF7-T2mghc\/I9WKG5Z0wS5tRptIJnMnyA\/edit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Workshop Handouts<\/a>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Closing<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/inside.wooster.edu\/technology\/fall-2024-student-workshops\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Future workshops<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This workshop will explore the principles of graphic design and employ them in Canva, along with additional design tips from the instructor, Lina Boughton. Students will leave with a better understanding of graphic design and Canva functionalities. A laptop is needed to participate. 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Students will leave with a better understanding of graphic design and Canva functionalities. A laptop is needed to participate. Setting up a Canva account prior to the workshop and bringing your own personal designs\/ideas is encouraged. 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