Canva and Design for Libraries: Page Layout and Social Media Design

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Creating a social media post or poster is now easier than ever with Canva, but what if you're not sure where to start?

Creating a social media post, a flyer, or poster is now easier than ever with Canva, but what if you're not sure where to start? In this workshop, you will learn the basic skills in formatting your designs in Canva. Learn skills and principles that help you develop a design eye and translate your thoughts and ideas to designs. As a bonus, you will learn how to use stock photography and other tools to expand your resources. This workshop will detail step-by-step instructions with practical application and live demonstrations throughout.

*Participants are encouraged to create a free Canva account prior to attending.

By the end of this webinar, the participant will be able to:

  • Become knowledgeable of various formats and tools in Canva
  • Learn how to utilize the free resources and edit existing templates
  • Develop skill in uploading and creating designs from scratch across various platforms.

The presenter, Jennifer Blair, is the Head of User Services Librarian and Associate Professor at Azusa Pacific University.

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