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There are 3 modules in this course
The Marketing Material Design in Canva course equips learners with the skills to create impactful marketing collateral across print and digital platforms. Beginning with print design, learners master technical specifications such as bleeds, margins, resolution, and color modes while designing professional flyers and brochures that drive tangible brand engagement.
The course then transitions to digital marketing, focusing on optimizing assets for screen viewing, responsive design, and cross-device performance. Learners design email headers, web banners, and landing page images while applying principles of digital storytelling and visual consistency. Finally, the course integrates print and digital elements into cohesive multi-platform campaigns, teaching strategies for cross-channel messaging and collaborative template systems. Through hands-on projects, participants produce a comprehensive marketing campaign package that includes print, digital, and integrated assets, ensuring brand consistency across all touchpoints.
Transform digital designs into professional print-ready marketing materials with technical precision and visual impact. This module explores the enduring power of physical marketing assets while providing essential technical specifications for successful print production in Canva. Learn to apply proper bleeds, margins, and resolution settings while creating compelling visual hierarchies that guide readers through marketing messages. Even if you've never prepared files for printing before, you'll learn these concepts step-by-step with clear demonstrations and practical examples. Master the skills to produce print-quality flyers and brochures that stand out in a digital world.
What's included
1 video2 readings1 assignment1 ungraded lab
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1 video•Total 6 minutes
Setting Up Print-Ready Files in Canva•6 minutes
2 readings•Total 20 minutes
How Print Materials Drive Marketing Success in a Digital World•10 minutes
Technical Specifications for Print Production•10 minutes
1 assignment•Total 10 minutes
Print Production Specifications•10 minutes
1 ungraded lab•Total 25 minutes
Print Marketing Flyer Design•25 minutes
Digital Marketing Materials
Module 2•1 hour to complete
Module details
Create eye-catching digital marketing assets optimized for maximum impact across screens and devices. This module delves into the specific requirements of screen-based environments, equipping designers with essential knowledge about resolution, responsive design, and platform-specific considerations in Canva. Develop practical skills for crafting email headers, web banners, and landing page graphics that maintain visual integrity across different viewing contexts. Transform technical constraints into strategic advantages that enhance digital marketing effectiveness.
What's included
1 video2 readings1 assignment1 ungraded lab
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1 video•Total 8 minutes
Creating Effective Digital Marketing Graphics•8 minutes
2 readings•Total 25 minutes
Digital Design Principles for Marketing Assets•10 minutes
Optimizing Designs for Screen-Based Environments•15 minutes
1 assignment•Total 10 minutes
Digital Marketing Formats Practice Quiz•10 minutes
1 ungraded lab•Total 25 minutes
Digital Marketing Graphics Development•25 minutes
Integrated Campaign Materials
Module 3•2 hours to complete
Module details
Build cohesive marketing campaigns that maintain consistent messaging across multiple platforms and formats. This module shows you why using a coordinated approach works better than creating disconnected materials, with practical ways to balance consistency and flexibility in Canva. Learn to develop shareable templates that keep your brand looking consistent while making it easy for teams to create new content efficiently. Discover strategies to make your print and digital materials work together as a unified system that helps people recognize your brand and take action on your offers.
What's included
1 video1 reading1 assignment1 ungraded lab
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1 video•Total 5 minutes
Creating Collaborative Template Systems•5 minutes
1 reading•Total 10 minutes
The Power of Integrated Marketing Communications•10 minutes
1 assignment•Total 20 minutes
Marketing Material Design Assessment•20 minutes
1 ungraded lab•Total 60 minutes
Integrated Marketing Asset Creation•60 minutes
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