Course Overview:

Course Title: Canva and Figma Design Masterclass

Course Duration: 8 Weeks

Course Description: This comprehensive two-month course is designed for individuals who want to master graphic design using Canva and Figma. Participants will learn the essential skills and techniques needed to create stunning designs, collaborate with teams, and leverage the features of both platforms. Through hands-on projects, real-world applications, and detailed tutorials, participants will gain proficiency in graphic design for various purposes.

Detailed Course Outline:

Weeks 1-2: Introduction to Canva and Figma

1. Introduction to Canva

   • Overview of the Canva interface
   • Basic design tools and features

2. Introduction to Figma

   • Overview of the Figma interface
   • Collaborative features and design tools

Weeks 3-4: Design Basics in Canva

3. Canva Design Techniques

   • Creating social media graphics
   • Designing presentations and documents

4. Collaboration in Figma

   • Understanding Figma collaboration tools
   • Real-time design collaboration

Weeks 5-6: Advanced Canva Features

5. Advanced Canva Design

   • Designing marketing materials
   • Using Canva for branding and identity

6. Prototyping in Figma

   • Creating interactive prototypes
   • User interface (UI) design principles

Weeks 7-8: Project Work and Final Presentations

7. Real-world Projects

   • Applying Canva and Figma skills to real projects
   • Project-based learning and feedback

8. Portfolio Development

   • Creating a portfolio showcasing designs
   • Final presentations and feedback

Bonus Sessions (Optional):

• Bonus 1: Animation in Canva

  • Introduction to basic animations in Canva

• Bonus 2: Advanced Figma Features

  • Exploring advanced features in Figma

Evaluation and Assessment:

• Quizzes, hands-on assignments, and a final project will be used to assess participants' understanding and application of Canva and Figma design skills.