Discover how to build beautiful, functional websites using Canva-no coding required! This hands-on course is perfect for beginners and creatives who want to design and publish their own site with ease. Learn how to use Canva’s intuitive tools to create a professional-looking website for personal, business, or portfolio use. By the end of the course, you’ll have a live website ready to share with the world.
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This courses offers an introduction into how to create websites using Canva. You will discover how to use Canva’s built-in templates or design a website from scratch. You will learn how to input various features such as text, images, videos and hyperlinks as well as AI-generated features. By the end of the course, you will have created your very own, professional website while following best practices.
What will we cover?
What is Canva?
Pros and cons of using Canva for website creation
Using built-in Canva templates and creating website styles from scratch
Adding page titles to facilitate user navigation
Inserting and formatting text, images, video, hyperlinks, buttons and forms
Adjusting formats, such as text and image sizes
Using AI tools built into Canva websites
Using Canva’s search engine optimisation capabilities
Obtaining a domain name and publishing a Canva website
Viewing Canva website analytics to better understand viewer behaviour and engagement
Best practices for website creation and maintenance to maximise user experience
What will I achieve? By the end of this course you should be able to...
List the pros and cons of using Canva for creating websites
Use the built-in Canva templates or create a website style from scratch
Insert and format text, images, videos, hyperlinks, buttons and forms to improve website appearance and facilitate user navigation
Use Canva’s built-in AI tools in your own website
Use Canva’s search engine optimisation capabilities to improve website performance
View website analytics
Apply best practices to create your own professional website
What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?
This course is aimed at beginners. No prior experience in website creation or marketing is required.
How will I be taught, and will there be any work outside the class?
Students will firstly follow a live demonstration covering the various tools available to create and publish an example Canva website. Students will then make their own website.
No work is expected outside of class.
Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring?
Disclaimer: Use of Third-Party Software This course might require you to either use your own personal account or create an account for the purposes of this course. City Lit cannot accept any responsibility for any failings of the third party or provide technical support. Whilst using the software you will be responsible for abiding by the providers terms and conditions and maintaining your own work.
When I've finished, what course can I do next?
City Lit offers a variety of progression courses in this subject area. Please click hereto view our courses.
Disclaimer: Use of Third-Party Software This course might require you to either use your own personal account or create an account for the purposes of this course. City Lit cannot accept any responsibility for any failings of the third party or provide technical support. Whilst using the software you will be responsible for abiding by the providers terms and conditions and maintaining your own work.
Lyndon began his film career working as a runner on several short films and features whilst writing for his own films. Following this, he wrote, produced and directed three successful short films in quick succession between 2003 and 2006. Since then Lyndon has been developing a number of feature films for his production company while working as a filmmaker, with his most recent short film The Verity featuring in a number of international film festivals. For over eighteen years Lyndon has been running a wide range of practical film courses aimed at beginners and professionals alike. His teaching style is very practical, “I try to make them as enjoyable as possible and hopefully the first thing the students would want to do after the course is make another film…”
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Yolanda is an artist and all-round designer specialised in video and new technologies. With 20 years of experience in the digital arena and a strong reputation within the animation industry, Yolanda’s portfolio includes multimedia creations commissioned and in collaboration with independent creators, design agencies and corporate clients, including Sony, Codemasters and The Arts Council England. She holds an MA in Digital Moving Image from London Metropolitan University and teaches Web Design, Video Editing, Blogging and Video Blogging to adults. She started teaching 8 years ago to share her passion for digital art and new technologies with others. Yolanda’s video and installation work has been exhibited across the world including Madrid Abierto and Sala Rekalde in Spain, Zendai Museum of Modern Art in Shanghai, Arte Channel in Canal+ (France), and the Center for Art and Media in Karlsruhe (ZKM), Germany. She has screened in over 50 international video film festivals where she has won awards such as the International Digital effects Award at the Sydney Underground Film Festival.
Please note: We reserve the right to change our tutors from those advertised. This happens rarely, but if it does, we are unable to refund fees due to this. Our tutors may have different teaching styles; however we guarantee a consistent quality of teaching in all our courses.
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