Design like a Pro: Mastering the Fundamentals of Canva

THIS IS A 2 SESSION WORKSHOP WITH THE SECOND EVENING TO BE ON THE 15TH OF MARCH

Join us for a hands-on learning experience and become a pro at creating stunning designs. Discover the basics of design principles, graphic design techniques, and branding. Whether you’re starting from scratch or want to level up your skills, this workshop is for you!

Introduction

• Brief overview of the workshop and its goals

• Overview of design principles and concepts

• Overview of the tools and resources that will be used in the workshop (Canva)

Design Fundamentals

• Colour theory and palette selection

• Typography and font selection

• Understanding visual hierarchy and composition

Graphic Design Techniques

• Effective use logos and icons

• Designing eye-catching graphics and illustrations

• Using templates for consistency

Design for Different Media

• Designing for digital and print

• Best practices for web and mobile design

• Designing for social media and advertising

Design for Branding

• Understanding brand identity and visual language

• Creating consistent design across multiple materials

• Designing for brand awareness and recognition

Q&A and Wrap-Up

• Opportunities for participants to ask questions and share their work

• Final thoughts and takeaways from the workshop

• Providing resources and support for further learning.