By the end of this project, you will create a sample social media graphic for business. The graphic is shareable across your business’ social media platforms. You will be able to incorporate the color palette from your business style guide, in order to create brand recognition as part of your social media marketing strategy. This course will include an introduction to Canva, how to determine your canvas size for a social media post, incorporate images specific to your business into a social media post, and prepare a post for your social media channels.
Use Canva to Create Social Media Marketing Designs
Use Canva to Create Social Media Marketing Designs
Instructor: Stacey Shanklin-Langford
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Beginner level
No prior experience required
2 hours
Learn at your own pace
Hands-on learning
What you'll learn
Use features in Canva
Use design tools to create a social media graphic
Prepare a graphic for publishing
Skills you'll practice
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Taught in English
No downloads or installation required
Only available on desktop
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About this Guided Project
Learn step-by-step
In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Create a new Canva account.
Tour the Canva dashboard and templates.
Choose a project template and navigate the workspace.
Create content for a social media graphic.
Add text to a social media graphic.
Prepare your social media graphic for publishing.
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Practice new skills by completing job-related tasks.
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Follow along with pre-recorded videos from experts using a unique side-by-side interface.
No downloads or installation required
Access the tools and resources you need in a pre-configured cloud workspace.
Available only on desktop
This Guided Project is designed for laptops or desktop computers with a reliable Internet connection, not mobile devices.
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DT
5
Reviewed on May 8, 2020
A perfect course for beginners in the creative field. It has been a wonderful experience to learn and understand with such ease. A big thank you to Ms. Stacey for explaining the course.
CG
5
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2020
Very easy to follow along and understand. I feel confident that with a little practice, creating eye-catching social media posts will be quick and easy.
AJ
5
Reviewed on Jul 17, 2020
This course absolutely amazing.I have some great idea about social media marketing design by using canva. Thanks coursera project network team.
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