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Use Canva to Create Social Media Marketing Designs

By the end of this project, you will create a sample social media graphic for business. The graphic is shareable across your businessโ€™ 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. Note: This course works best for learners who are based in the North America region. Weโ€™re currently working on providing the same experience in other regions.

Status: Design Elements And Principles
Status: Style Guides
BeginnerGuided Project2 hours

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GB

5.0Reviewed Jul 14, 2020

Special thanks to our instructor Stacey Shanklin-Langford for giving us such a wonderful and intersted course. Very useful especially for beginners

DT

5.0Reviewed May 9, 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

5.0Reviewed Oct 17, 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.

LM

4.0Reviewed Jun 3, 2020

This was a great course and the instructor did a good job to explain the basic aspect of Canva. I would have love to learn different aspect and delve more into Canva.

SB

5.0Reviewed Mar 7, 2021

Practical for me because I started the "Canva Journey" on my own, discover this course and this course finished the journey for me and with me... so relievedThank You

AJ

5.0Reviewed Jul 18, 2020

This course absolutely amazing.I have some great idea about social media marketing design by using canva. Thanks coursera project network team.

HS

4.0Reviewed Aug 28, 2020

To be a good Editor, this project isnโ€™t much enough at all. Itโ€™s just a basic idea how to start designing on Canva. Need to add more or dive into deep more.

D

5.0Reviewed May 6, 2020

Very well presented and explained. One of the best software web tool for designing even though one has no prior designing knowledge. Well Explained by the instructor Stacy Shankin-Langford.

TO

4.0Reviewed Dec 31, 2020

This course was easy to follow and perfect for a beginner using Canva. I would have loved to use explore some of the other options, such as grouping, positioning, cropping, etc.

PM

4.0Reviewed Jun 8, 2020

Very useful for the one who is learning it for the first time. well explained and guided. But if you are acquainted with Canva, i would suggest you to find another project. This was very basic.

AV

5.0Reviewed Apr 25, 2020

This helped me understand certain hidden features of Canva , which I was not able to discover even after having used this tool for quite a few months.

SJ

5.0Reviewed Jul 16, 2020

hi , i am shaista jameel and my journey of use canva to create social media marketing designs is very excellent.. i am very fortunate to be part of this course...

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