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Monica I. Heredia Rodriguez
In this guided project the learner will have the opportunity to learn how to create and sell templates created on Canva. Canva is an online graphic design program that allows you to create and design all types of documents, graphic design compositions and more. Canva is a great option for those looking for a user-friendly and easy-to-use platform to create attractive designs. Canva has many elements that are free and it gives you a lot of freedom when designing. In addition to this, Canva has paid content that offers another endless number of elements and possibilities for the design but they are not mandatory or totally necessary, so the user has the freedom to choose how much content or elements they want to have at their disposal. Canva is an extremely useful tool for those who are just starting out and even becomes a very good tool for those who have spent years designing in more advanced programs. It is a fast option that does not need to be installed on your computer and as long as you have an Internet connection, it will be an accessible tool.
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Project Overview
In this guided project the learner will have the opportunity to learn how to create and sell templates created on Canva. Canva is an online graphic design program that allows you to create and design all types of documents, graphic design compositions and more. Canva is a great option for those looking for a user-friendly and easy-to-use platform to create attractive designs.
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Know what's good ,
what to watch for , and
possible dealbreakers
Explores highly relevant Canva's uses and strengths
Emphasizes accessibility due to the cloud-based nature of Canva
Suitable for both beginners and experienced designers
Covers a wide array of design elements and possibilities
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it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered
in How to create and sell templates on Canva with these
activities:
Review Prerequisite: HTML and CSS
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Review these technologies to prepare for this course and ensure you have a strong foundation in these areas.
Browse courses on
HTML
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Rewatch your previous lecture notes on HTML and CSS.
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Take a practice quiz on a platform like Codecademy or W3Schools.
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Build a simple web page using HTML and CSS.
Join a Canva Community or Forum
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Connect with other Canva users, share ideas, ask questions, and learn from their experiences.
Browse courses on
Canva
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Search for Canva communities or forums online.
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Join a community that aligns with your interests.
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Participate in discussions and ask questions.
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Share your own designs and experiences with others.
Follow Canva's Video Tutorials
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Enhance your understanding of Canva's features and functionalities by following guided video tutorials provided by the platform.
Browse courses on
Canva
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Visit Canva's YouTube channel or website for tutorials.
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Select a tutorial relevant to your learning objectives.
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Watch the tutorial and take notes on key concepts.
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Apply what you've learned by creating your own designs using Canva.
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Solve Canva Design Challenges
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Practice your design skills and learn from example templates provided by Canva to improve your proficiency in the software.
Browse courses on
Canva
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Access Canva's Design School and select a challenge.
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Follow the instructions and recreate the design using Canva's tools.
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Analyze your results and identify areas for improvement.
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Experiment with different design elements and techniques.
Share Your Canva Designs on Social Media
Show steps
Showcase your Canva designs and engage with a wider audience by sharing your work on social media.
Browse courses on
Canva
Show steps
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Select your best Canva designs to share.
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Create engaging captions that describe your designs and offer value.
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Use relevant hashtags to increase visibility.
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Share your designs on multiple social media platforms.
Compile a Resource List on Canva
Show steps
Gather and organize a collection of helpful resources on Canva, including tutorials, templates, and inspiration for future projects.
Browse courses on
Canva
Show steps
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Identify various categories of resources on Canva.
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Search for and collect relevant tutorials, templates, and inspiration.
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Organize and categorize the resources in a central location.
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Share your resource list with others.
Design and Sell a Canva Template
Show steps
Apply your skills to create and sell a Canva template, providing valuable experience in both design and entrepreneurship.
Browse courses on
Canva
Show steps
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Identify a niche or target audience for your template.
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Brainstorm and design a visually appealing and functional template.
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Optimize your template for search using relevant keywords.
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Set a price for your template and upload it to Canva's marketplace.
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Promote your template through social media or other channels.
Offer Canva Design Services to Nonprofits
Show steps
Contribute your Canva skills to a worthy cause by volunteering to create designs for nonprofit organizations.
Browse courses on
Canva
Show steps
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Identify nonprofit organizations that could benefit from your design services.
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Reach out to them and offer your skills on a volunteer basis.
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Discuss their design needs and develop a plan.
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Use Canva to create impactful designs for the organization.
Review Prerequisite: HTML and CSS
Show steps
Review these technologies to prepare for this course and ensure you have a strong foundation in these areas.
Browse courses on
HTML
Show steps
Show steps
Show steps
- Rewatch your previous lecture notes on HTML and CSS.
- Take a practice quiz on a platform like Codecademy or W3Schools.
- Build a simple web page using HTML and CSS.
Join a Canva Community or Forum
Show steps
Connect with other Canva users, share ideas, ask questions, and learn from their experiences.
Browse courses on
Canva
Show steps
Show steps
Show steps
- Search for Canva communities or forums online.
- Join a community that aligns with your interests.
- Participate in discussions and ask questions.
- Share your own designs and experiences with others.
Follow Canva's Video Tutorials
Show steps
Enhance your understanding of Canva's features and functionalities by following guided video tutorials provided by the platform.
Browse courses on
Canva
Show steps
Show steps
Show steps
- Visit Canva's YouTube channel or website for tutorials.
- Select a tutorial relevant to your learning objectives.
- Watch the tutorial and take notes on key concepts.
- Apply what you've learned by creating your own designs using Canva.
Five other activities
Expand to see all activities and additional details
Show all eight activities
Solve Canva Design Challenges
Show steps
Practice your design skills and learn from example templates provided by Canva to improve your proficiency in the software.
Browse courses on
Canva
Show steps
Show steps
Show steps
- Access Canva's Design School and select a challenge.
- Follow the instructions and recreate the design using Canva's tools.
- Analyze your results and identify areas for improvement.
- Experiment with different design elements and techniques.
Share Your Canva Designs on Social Media
Show steps
Showcase your Canva designs and engage with a wider audience by sharing your work on social media.
Browse courses on
Canva
Show steps
Show steps
Show steps
- Select your best Canva designs to share.
- Create engaging captions that describe your designs and offer value.
- Use relevant hashtags to increase visibility.
- Share your designs on multiple social media platforms.
Compile a Resource List on Canva
Show steps
Gather and organize a collection of helpful resources on Canva, including tutorials, templates, and inspiration for future projects.
Browse courses on
Canva
Show steps
Show steps
Show steps
- Identify various categories of resources on Canva.
- Search for and collect relevant tutorials, templates, and inspiration.
- Organize and categorize the resources in a central location.
- Share your resource list with others.
Design and Sell a Canva Template
Show steps
Apply your skills to create and sell a Canva template, providing valuable experience in both design and entrepreneurship.
Browse courses on
Canva
Show steps
Show steps
Show steps
- Identify a niche or target audience for your template.
- Brainstorm and design a visually appealing and functional template.
- Optimize your template for search using relevant keywords.
- Set a price for your template and upload it to Canva's marketplace.
- Promote your template through social media or other channels.
Offer Canva Design Services to Nonprofits
Show steps
Contribute your Canva skills to a worthy cause by volunteering to create designs for nonprofit organizations.
Browse courses on
Canva
Show steps
Show steps
Show steps
- Identify nonprofit organizations that could benefit from your design services.
- Reach out to them and offer your skills on a volunteer basis.
- Discuss their design needs and develop a plan.
- Use Canva to create impactful designs for the organization.
Career center
Learners who complete How to create and sell templates on Canva will develop knowledge and skills
that may be useful to these careers:
Freelance Graphic Designer
Freelance Graphic Designer
Freelance Graphic Designers work independently to provide graphic design services to clients. This course can help build a foundation for those seeking to become Freelance Graphic Designers. Canva provides a comprehensive collection of design tools and learning resources that can be leveraged by those seeking to improve their proficiency with Canva.
Graphic designer
Graphic designer
Graphic Designers create visual concepts, using computer software or by hand, to communicate ideas that inspire, inform, and captivate consumers. Canva can help build the skills and foundational elements necessary to work in this role. Many Graphic Designers have experience using similar software, and this course can help current or future Graphic Designers develop their skills on an industry-leading platform. This course may be particularly useful for someone seeking to improve their proficiency with Canva.
Instructional Designer
Instructional Designer
Instructional Designers develop and deliver educational programs and materials for various audiences. Canva provides user-friendly design tools that can be useful for those seeking to become Instructional Designers.
Technical Writer
Technical Writer
Technical Writers create instruction manuals, technical reports, and other documents that explain complex technical information. Canva provides user-friendly design tools that can be useful for those seeking to become Technical Writers.
Product Designer
Product Designer
Product Designers create and design products that meet the needs of users. Canva provides user-friendly design tools that can be useful for those seeking to become Product Designers.
Web Developer
Web Developer
Web Developers design and develop websites. Canva provides user-friendly design tools that can be useful for those seeking to become Web Developers.
Animator
Animator
Animators create animated images for various purposes, such as advertising, marketing, and education. Canva provides user-friendly design tools that can be useful for those seeking to become Animators.
Content Creator
Content Creator
Content Creators develop and deliver content such as written articles, social media posts, videos, and images, that is used to promote products or services. Canva provides user-friendly design tools that can be useful for those seeking to become Content Creators. This course may be particularly useful for someone seeking to improve their proficiency with Canva.
Motion Graphics Designer
Motion Graphics Designer
Motion Graphics Designers create animated graphics for various purposes, such as advertising, marketing, and education. Canva provides user-friendly design tools that can be useful for those seeking to become Motion Graphics Designers.
Social Media Manager
Social Media Manager
Social Media Managers create and manage social media content and campaigns to promote products, services, or brands. Many Social Media Managers are responsible for designing the digital content they use in their roles. Canva offers easy-to-use design tools that can be useful for those seeking to become Social Media Managers.
Web Designer
Web Designer
Web Designers create and maintain websites. Websites developed in Canva are not as customizable as those made using advanced coding languages. However, Canva's user-friendly interface can help Web Designers gain experience designing websites for clients who aren't ready to commit to or invest in custom coded websites. This course can be useful for current or future Web Designers who want to expand their knowledge of accessible website design tools.
Creative Director
Creative Director
Creative Directors develop and execute creative concepts for advertising campaigns, marketing materials, and other projects. This course can be useful for current or future Creative Directors who want to expand their knowledge of accessible design tools.
User Experience (UX) Designer
User Experience (UX) Designer
UX Designers create and evaluate user interfaces for websites, apps, and other digital products. This course may be useful for current or future UX Designers who want to expand their knowledge of accessible design tools.
Marketing Manager
Marketing Manager
Marketing Managers develop marketing campaigns to promote products or services and manage teams of marketing professionals. By providing experience with a user-friendly marketing design tool, this course can help develop foundational marketing skills and content creation experience for those seeking to become Marketing Managers.
Art Director
Art Director
Art Directors oversee the visual aspects of creative projects, including advertising campaigns, magazines, and websites. This course can be useful for current or future Art Directors who want to expand their knowledge of accessible design tools.
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Reading list
We've selected three books
that we think will supplement your
learning. Use these to
develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a
deeper understanding of the topics covered in
How to create and sell templates on Canva.
Beginner-friendly guide to using Canva. It covers the basics of using Canva, as well as tips and tricks for creating great-looking visuals.
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Compilation of helpful tips and tricks for using Canva effectively. It provides shortcuts, hacks, and best practices for working with the platform, making it a valuable resource for learners who want to improve their skills.
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As part of the popular 'For Dummies' series, this book offers a comprehensive and straightforward guide to using Canva. It covers all the essential features and tools of Canva, making it suitable for users of all skill levels.
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Instructor
Monica I. Heredia Rodriguez
Language
English
Good to know
Explores highly relevant Canva's uses and strengths
Emphasizes accessibility due to the cloud-based nature of Canva
Suitable for both beginners and experienced designers
Covers a wide array of design elements and possibilities
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