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A free, virtual introduction to Canva, an online graphic design platform used to create social media graphics, presentations, posters, documents, and more. Registration opens January 23.
Register online, in person, or by phone at 330.643.9145.
A free, virtual introduction to Canva, an online graphic design platform used to create social media graphics, presentations, posters, documents, and other visual content.
Dates, times and Classes:
Tuesday, February 13 | 2 pm - Class 1) Creating banners/posters: Learn the basics of creating large scale designs to be printed as a poster or a banner! We will go over how to set up the right sizing for your design, using and editing templates, importing images into your design, and more!
Thursday , February 15 | 2 pm - Class 2) Creating stickers: Learn the basics of creating small-scale designs to be printed as stickers! We will go over how to set up the right sizing for your design, using and editing templates, importing images into your design, and more!
Tuesday, February 20 | 2 pm - Class 3) Creating business cards: Learn the basics of creating double sided, small-scale designs to get printed as business cards! We will go over how to set up the right sizing for your design, using and editing templates, importing images into your design, and more!
Thursday , February 22 | 2 pm - Class 4) Creating Social media posts: Learn the basics of creating designs for digital marketing! We will go over how to set up the right sizing for your design, using and editing templates, importing images into your design, and more!
This program will be presented on Zoom. You will receive an email with the participation weblink on the day of the program. Please contact the Library if you are unable to attend. If you do not have an email address, please create a free account or contact TechZone@Main at 330.643.9145 for assistance. A webcam and microphone may be necessary to participate fully in this interactive event. If you have one or neither of these, your participation may be limited.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Maker & DIY | Job Skills & Career | Computers & Technology |
TAGS: | Graphic Design | Creating Banner | computer training | computer class |
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