Graphic Design with Canva

WarningBefore the Workshop!

Please make a free Canva account here.

Tip Learning Objectives

After completing this session, you will be able to:

  • Navigate the Canva platform
  • Understand key design tools and workspace layout
  • Select and apply existing templates for one-pagers
  • Edit text, images, colors, and layout elements within a template
  • Upload and manage project assets (e.g., logos, images)
  • Export final designs in multiple formats (PDF, PNG) for sharing
  • Collaborate with team members on shared Canva projects

Workshop Description

This introductory webinar will teach working group members how to use Canva, a free online design tool, to create and edit visual materials. The training will focus on navigating Canva’s interface, understanding basic design tools, and making edits to pre-made one-pager templates provided by NCEAS’ communications team. No previous design experience is necessary—just make a free Canva account to get started!

NCEAS One-Pager Templates

Shared Canva folder with one-pager templates for working groups. Includes pre-designed one-pager templates to be customized for your project.

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