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| − | + | '''Canva is a free-to-use, online graphic design software.''' | |
| − | + | Pro version, smart phone apps, and desktop versions are also available. | |
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| + | It is used to make documents, brochures, social media assets, presentations, websites, and even videos. | ||
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| + | Canva is including Artificial Intelligence services in their software to make graphic design easy for everyone. | ||
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| + | Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) has a license for the Pro Version of Canva. You will be provided login information during the Canva class. | ||
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| + | == Tips == | ||
| + | Links to canva.com: | ||
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| + | === [https://www.canva.com/ideas/ Design Ideas] === | ||
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| + | === [https://www.canva.com/online-whiteboard/ Free Online Whiteboard Tool] === | ||
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| + | ===[https://www.canva.com/help/create-qr-code/ Creating QR codes with Canva]=== | ||
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| + | === [https://www.canva.com/templates/?query=word-cloud Word Cloud templates] === | ||
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| + | === [https://www.canva.com/create/ Design anything with ease in Canva] === | ||
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| + | === [https://www.canva.com/newsroom/news/ Canva Newsroom] === | ||
| + | Links to other external sites: | ||
| + | :'''[https://www.youtube.com/c/canva Canva on YouTube]''' | ||
| + | :'''[https://flourish.studio/ Flourish]''' — data visualization and storytelling from the Canva family | ||
| + | :'''[https://pixabay.com/ Pixabay]''' — "royalty-free images & royalty-free stock" | ||
| + | :[https://affinity.serif.com/en-us/learn/ '''AFFINITY (Designer/Photo/Publisher)'''] — AFFINITY Learning Portal | ||
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==Classes== | ==Classes== | ||
| − | + | PPM announces its [https://www.meetup.com/pikespeakmakerspace/events '''Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup'''] | |
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| − | == | + | ==Training== |
| − | Links to | + | Links to canva.com: |
| + | :'''[https://www.canva.com/magic-write/ Magic Write]''' — AI Text Generator | ||
| + | :'''[https://www.canva.com/ai-image-generator/ Text to Image]''' — AI Image Generator | ||
| + | :'''[https://www.canva.com/features/magic-eraser/ Magic Eraser]''' — Perfect your image | ||
| + | :[https://www.canva.com/ '''Canva official website'''] | ||
| − | : | + | == Related Pages== |
| + | Links to related PPM Wiki pages: | ||
:'''[[Adobe InDesign Tips]]''' | :'''[[Adobe InDesign Tips]]''' | ||
:'''[[Adobe Illustrator Tips]]''' | :'''[[Adobe Illustrator Tips]]''' | ||
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:'''[[CorelDRAW X6 Tips]]''' | :'''[[CorelDRAW X6 Tips]]''' | ||
:'''[[Inkscape Tips]]''' | :'''[[Inkscape Tips]]''' | ||
| − | :'''[[Procreate app Tips | + | :'''[[Blender Tips]]''' |
| − | :'''[[ | + | :'''[[Procreate app Tips]]''' |
| − | = | + | :'''[[QR Codes]]''' |
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| − | + | :[[Dye_Sublimation_Printing|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27"> '''Printers — Dye Sublimation''' </span>]] | |
| − | </ | + | :[[Large Format Printing|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27"> '''Printers — Large Format''' </span>]] |
| − | + | :[[Computers|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27"> '''Computers — Windows''' </span>]] | |
| − | ==Curated Links== | + | ==Hand-Curated Links== |
| − | Links to | + | Links to member-recommended external sites: |
| − | :'''[https://www. | + | :'''[https://www.canva.com/newsroom/news/design-surfaces-podcast/ Design Surfaces]''' — Canva’s first-ever podcast |
| − | :'''[https://www. | + | :'''[https://www.makeuseof.com/remove-image-background-canva/ How to Remove the Background From an Image]''' — makeuseof.com |
| + | :[https://www.makeuseof.com/best-canva-projects-for-kids/ '''The 10 Best Canva Projects for Kids to Try'''] — makeuseof.com | ||
| + | :'''[https://www.adobe.com/express/ Adobe Express]''' — alternative to Canva | ||
| − | == | + | ==For Additional Help== |
| − | + | : Use the PPM Slack channel #computing | |
| − | :[ | + | :[[How To Slack#PPM Channel Names and Descriptions|'''List of all PPM Slack channels''']] |
| − | + | :Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the community. | |
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Latest revision as of 20:53, 5 May 2024
Canva is a free-to-use, online graphic design software.
Pro version, smart phone apps, and desktop versions are also available.
It is used to make documents, brochures, social media assets, presentations, websites, and even videos.
Canva is including Artificial Intelligence services in their software to make graphic design easy for everyone.
Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) has a license for the Pro Version of Canva. You will be provided login information during the Canva class.
Tips
Links to canva.com:
Design Ideas
Free Online Whiteboard Tool
Creating QR codes with Canva
Word Cloud templates
Design anything with ease in Canva
Canva Newsroom
Links to other external sites:
- Canva on YouTube
- Flourish — data visualization and storytelling from the Canva family
- Pixabay — "royalty-free images & royalty-free stock"
- AFFINITY (Designer/Photo/Publisher) — AFFINITY Learning Portal
Classes
PPM announces its Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup
Training
Links to canva.com:
- Magic Write — AI Text Generator
- Text to Image — AI Image Generator
- Magic Eraser — Perfect your image
- Canva official website
Related Pages
Links to related PPM Wiki pages:
- Adobe InDesign Tips
- Adobe Illustrator Tips
- Adobe Photoshop Tips
- CorelDRAW X6 Tips
- Inkscape Tips
- Blender Tips
- Procreate app Tips
- QR Codes
Hand-Curated Links
Links to member-recommended external sites:
- Design Surfaces — Canva’s first-ever podcast
- How to Remove the Background From an Image — makeuseof.com
- The 10 Best Canva Projects for Kids to Try — makeuseof.com
- Adobe Express — alternative to Canva
For Additional Help
- Use the PPM Slack channel #computing
- List of all PPM Slack channels
- Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the community.
- PPM Tool Color Map — Interactive
- Search the PPM Wiki — include both Content pages and Multimedia
- Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki, or you notice something is outdated.
Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) is dedicated to supporting our maker community in their creative processes by providing shared space, shared tools, materials, software and a knowledge base to turn their ideas into reality.