Easy Canva For Professional Results

Become a Canva Expert and Learn to Create Amazing Eye-Catching Content including Video and Animation.

What you'll learn

Design tips and tricks used by professional graphic designers to help you create polished, eye-catching content.

How to design graphics for print and social media

How to create animated and static posts, banners, and infographics

How to build simple websites and mini-brochures

How to produce professional materials for personal or business use

Become confident with the Canva interface

Use the AI effectively to enhance your creations

Use some of the integrated App add-ons

Requirements

No experience needed - you will learn everything you need to know!

Computer, laptop or iPad

Willingness to learn!

Description

Hi - I'm TimI'm an Adobe Certified Instructor and Adobe Certified Expert and designer working in and around London and welcome to my Easy Canva for Professional Results where I help you to Master Canva and Create Stunning Content for Social Media, Print, and More!Canva is an incredible tool for marketing, graphic design, and crafting projects, but many users stick to the basics and miss its full potential. This course is perfect for beginners or those who’ve only dabbled with Canva. Whether you’re a marketer, graphic designer or crafter, this step-by-step guide will help you unlock your creativity and build professional-quality designs for print, web, and social media.From Facebook and Instagram to TikTok, Pinterest, and YouTube, this course has something for everyone looking to create eye-catching content that stands out.You can use a desktop, laptop or iPad!What You’ll LearnThis course is packed with exciting tutorials, showing you how to use Canva to design professional graphics, animations, videos, and even print materials like brochures. Each lesson is short and easy to follow, making it simple to pick up new skills at your own pace.You’ll explore how to:Navigate Canva’s interfaceUse pre-made templates and build designs from scratchWork with text styles, animations, and AI toolsAdd sound, voiceovers, and effectsAdjust colors and fine-tune your designsCreate social media posts, animated Pinterest pins, Instagram reels, and moreUse Canvas add-on Apps to create even more exceptional materialWhether you’re using Canva’s free version or the paid version, this course has you covered. While some features (like background removal) are exclusive to the paid plan, I’ll provide alternatives for free users and even include pre-cut images for your projects. Plus, Canva offers a free trial of its paid plan, so you can test these features risk-free during the course.Hands-On ProjectsYou won’t just watch tutorials—you’ll actively create! Each project teaches a new set of skills that you can practice and combine with what you’ve already learned. We’ll design:Social media graphics for platforms like Instagram and FacebookMarketing materials such as banners, eBooks, and business cardsProfessional infographicsMini-brochures for printYouTube banners, video thumbnails, and animated end screensSimple websitesMost images will come from Canva’s library, but you’re welcome to use your own photos or other royalty-free sources.Export and Showcase Your WorkYou’ll learn how to export your projects as PDFs, JPGs, PNGs, MP4s, and even PowerPoint files. These projects can be added to your portfolio or used immediately for personal or professional purposes.Tips from a ProThroughout the course, I’ll share design tips and tricks used by professional graphic designers to help you create polished, eye-catching content.Why This Course?This course is ideal for anyone in marketing, graphic design, or crafting, including crafters. Whether you need Canva skills for work or simply want to elevate your social media posts, these tutorials will give you the confidence and expertise to create stunning designs quickly and easily.By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:Design graphics for print and social mediaCreate animated and static posts, banners, and infographicsBuild simple websites and mini-brochuresProduce professional materials for personal or business useI would suggest you do the projects in order. However, if you decide to do them out of order, you will still be able to follow along as I do explain every step of the process.If you have questions before or during the course, feel free to ask in the discussion section. Let’s get started and unleash your creativity with Canva!Intro Music from Pixabay Royalty Free Sound: Linsenor's: olexy-25300778Licensee: JimmiImageAudio File Title: The Beat of NatureAudio File ID: 122841

Overview

Section 1: Introduction to this Canva Course

Lecture 1 Get to Know Canva

Lecture 2 How to Get Canva

Lecture 3 Free vs Paid

Lecture 4 Getting to Know the Interface

Lecture 5 Some Free Version Info on Resources

Section 2: Create a Social Media Post from a Template

Lecture 6 Create a Social Media Post from a Template - Intro

Lecture 7 Make a New Document & Add Template

Lecture 8 Find a Photo & Change Stacking Order

Lecture 9 Change the Text

Lecture 10 Sample Color from Photo & Letter Spacing

Lecture 11 Copy Shape & Add Graphic

Lecture 12 Check Size & Download as a jpg File

Section 3: Instagram Story

Lecture 13 Instagram Story - Intro

Lecture 14 Find & Explore Template

Lecture 15 Working With Photos And Video in Shapes

Lecture 16 Add Your Own Frame

Lecture 17 Trim Video

Lecture 18 Change Colors

Lecture 19 Change Text

Lecture 20 Download to Video

Section 4: Simple Video Advert

Lecture 21 Simple Video Advert - Intro

Lecture 22 Make a Custom Video Size

Lecture 23 Add More Videos

Lecture 24 Font Combinations

Lecture 25 Final Text & Download

Section 5: Make a Flyer

Lecture 26 Make a Flyer - Intro

Lecture 27 Add Photo & Cutout Plus Filters

Lecture 28 Add Text

Lecture 29 Add Text Effects

Lecture 30 Make a PDF File

Section 6: LinkedIn Multiple Banners

Lecture 31 Linkedin Multiple Banners - Intro

Lecture 32 Create a Very Simple Banner

Lecture 33 More Variations

Lecture 34 Color Up Graphics

Lecture 35 Create a Monogram

Lecture 36 Download

Lecture 37 Business Variation

Section 7: Animated Icon

Lecture 38 Animated Icon - Intro

Lecture 39 Create Background & Type

Lecture 40 Edit Gradients & Use Groups in Layers

Lecture 41 Animate & Download

Section 8: TikTok Product Mockup

Lecture 42 TikTok Product Mockup - Intro

Lecture 43 Create a Floral Character with AI

Lecture 44 Add Mockup Video

Lecture 45 Add the Text

Lecture 46 Move Pages

Lecture 47 Add Music

Section 9: Photo Popout

Lecture 48 Photo Popout - Intro

Lecture 49 Put Shape In Circle

Lecture 50 Cut-out Image

Lecture 51 Add Some Text

Lecture 52 Type on a Circle

Lecture 53 Alternatives & Shadows

Section 10: Document for Print

Lecture 54 Document for Print - Intro

Lecture 55 Create a Photo Grid

Lecture 56 Black & White

Lecture 57 Add Text

Lecture 58 Magic Eraser

Lecture 59 Use a Chart

Lecture 60 Use a Chart Plus

Lecture 61 PDF with Bleed & Crop Marks for Print

Section 11: Create a Professional Video Edit

Lecture 62 Create a Professional Video Edit - Intro

Lecture 63 Edit the Clip

Lecture 64 Create a Zoomed in Cut

Lecture 65 Add an Intro

Lecture 66 Add an Outro

Lecture 67 Transitions & Download

Section 12: Create a Marketing PowerPoint Presentation

Lecture 68 Create a Marketing PowerPoint Presentation - Intro

Lecture 69 Use a PPT Template & Adjust Clothing Colors

Lecture 70 Set Up Your Branding

Lecture 71 Add Branding & Copy Formatting

Lecture 72 Brand Colors

Lecture 73 Presentation Mode & PowerPoint File

Section 13: Cool Reveal Animation

Lecture 74 Cool Reveal Animation - Intro

Lecture 75 Set-up Images & Graphic Shapes

Lecture 76 Create the Animation

Lecture 77 Add Text & Download

Lecture 78 Add AI Music & Sound Effect

Section 14: N Advanced Animation

Lecture 79 Advanced Animation - Intro

Lecture 80 Make a Groovy Background

Lecture 81 Add the Hats

Lecture 82 Add Shadows & Text

Lecture 83 Animate the Hats

Lecture 84 Add a Graphic Explosion

Lecture 85 Find a Bang

Lecture 86 Work with the Sounds

Lecture 87 Add Text & Hide Hats

Section 15: Create an Infographic

Lecture 88 Create an Infographic - Intro

Lecture 89 Add in the Assets

Lecture 90 Add the Gradients

Lecture 91 Add the Type

Lecture 92 Animate Bars In

Lecture 93 Add More Text & Icons

Lecture 94 Create a Donut Chart

Lecture 95 Add the Data

Lecture 96 Magic Write AI

Section 16: Motion Graphics

Lecture 97 Motion Graphics - Intro

Lecture 98 Get the Assets Together

Lecture 99 Put Text Behind Shoes

Lecture 100 Add Page & Animate Text

Lecture 101 Add the Text Box & Lines

Lecture 102 Animate More Text

Lecture 103 Add 2 More Pages

Lecture 104 Timing

Section 17: Animated Book

Lecture 105 Animated Book - Intro

Lecture 106 Get Assets & Add a External Font

Lecture 107 Duplicate Cover and pg1 & Some Design Principles

Lecture 108 Add 2 More Pages

Lecture 109 Make a Flipbook

Section 18: Apps

Lecture 110 Apps - Intro

Lecture 111 Dreamlab App

Lecture 112 Typecraft

Lecture 113 How to Adjust Text in Typecraft

Lecture 114 Add a Second Word

Lecture 115 Add Wheel Type on Circle

Lecture 116 Add Some Animation

Lecture 117 Post Direct to Instagram

Lecture 118 Gradients & Waves

Lecture 119 Easy Reflections

Lecture 120 Skew App

Lecture 121 Font Frame

Lecture 122 Magic Media

Section 19: Data Upload Card

Lecture 123 Data Upload Card - Intro

Lecture 124 Create Business Card & Add Headings to Columns

Lecture 125 Add the Images

Lecture 126 Connect Data

Lecture 127 Use Chat GPT to Populate Fields

Section 20: Create a Website

Lecture 128 Create a Website - Intro

Lecture 129 Use a Web Template

Lecture 130 Make it Yours

Lecture 131 Add Links

Lecture 132 Publish Your Website Live

Section 21: Conclusion

Lecture 133 Well Done & Thank You

Marketers,Social media content creators,Crafters,Graphic Designers,Anyone who wants to do quick design without the restrictions of other software,Artists