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Canva
Category: Content creation
Description:
Canva is a graphic design website designed for all types of users. Its potential lies in the simplicity of use, and what it offers us multiple templates starting point and graphic resources of all kinds within the tool. This tool allows the creation of visual documents such as documents, presentations, online whiteboards, edit photos and videos, elaborate graphs and diagrams as well as other creations for cards, t-shirts, and other merchandising materials. Among its many benefits, it includes the possibility of discharge the material crafted and develop unlimited content Although there are restrictions on the templates used. In addition, the tool now includes numerous AI-powered creation resources that can be useful for incorporating images or synthetically created text.
Example:
We conduct an activity with our students in which they must create an infographic showing the phonetic evolution of a set of terms over the past few decades. To do this, we access Canva and teach them in 10 minutes how to start with an available infographic template and modify it by adding graphics, timelines, uploading photos, etc. Students must share their work in the virtual classroom a few days later.
A professor incorporates entrepreneurial projects into her practice and encourages the use of Canva to create content in various formats that reflect the identity of her company in all creatives.
