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Page 1: Intro to Canva - Sharper Training Books to Canva.pdf · Canva Canva is a graphic-design tool website, founded in 2012 It uses a drag-and-drop format and provides access to over a

Intro to Canva

Brought to you by

Sharper Training Solutions, Inc

www.STSICO.com

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Canva

Canva is a graphic-design tool website, founded in 2012

It uses a drag-and-drop format and provides access to over a million

photographs, graphics, and fonts

It is used by non-designers as well as professionals

The tools can be used for both web and print media design and graphics

* Canva offers many FREE design options. Some design elements,

however cost a fee. The FREE elements will be clearly marked

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Getting Started

Requirements:

You’ll need a Canva account at Canva.com

Account Info:

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Main Screen – Let’s Create New Design

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Elements/Options for the Design

You can personalize your design with these options:

*Elements -

*Text

*Background

*Upload (your own images etc)

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Click each option on the left for additional choices

*Please note those marked as FREE

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Color Palettes on Your Design

Click any element on your design and a menu will appear in the tool bar above

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Changing Fonts

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Click Canva

While working on your design

If you need to return to the main menu

Click CANVA in the upper Left corner

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What Can You Do With Your Design?

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Share

Invite people via their email

Chose if they can Edit or View

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Download

JPG - Smallest file size. Ideal for sharing on social media or emails.

PNG- Good for images and photos. Ideal for sharing on social media or emails.

PDF: standard - Good for presentations and text heavy documents with multiple

pages. With its smaller file size, it is ideal for sharing via email.

PDF: for print - Good for presentations and text heavy documents with multiple

pages. Ideal for printing.

Animated GIF/Movie (Experimental) - – Make your designs move by selecting this

option. You can choose between saving your design as a GIF or MP4 file. This

download option is exclusively available for Canva for Work subscribers.

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Buy Prints

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Make your Design Public

Make Public allows your design to be see on your profile

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Creating a Team

Creating a team is a great way to collaborate with peers on any project.

Log in to Canva.

If applicable, switch to the team you would like to invite members to by clicking the arrow next

to your profile photo. This will open a drop-down. From there, select the team name.

Click on the Team members tab.

Enter the email addresses of your new team members.

Choose your team member permissions by clicking the drop-down menu next to each email.

Free teams have the option to assign members to the roles of Member and Administrator.

Click Send invitations.

ALLOWED up to 350 Members

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CREATE A TEAM

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Helpful Tutorials

1. Canva Help Page

https://support.canva.com/

2. Click here for tutorials - https://www.canva.com/learn/tutorials/

3. Helpful Tricks - https://mintsandnumbers.com/14-little-known-canva-tips-tricks/