Thanks to modern computers, smartphones and tablets, we can now do things such as create our own websites, collaborate with others on shared documents, backup our files to the cloud, edit photos and videos, and attend meetings while in our pajamas at home!.

The Canva online graphic design app provides the tools you need to design just about anything for just about any occasion such as flyers, business cards, social media posts, websites, birthday cards and so on without needing to install expensive software on your computer. And since everything is done online, you can work on your creations from any device with an internet connection.

The goal of this book is to get you up and running with Canva and cover all the things you need to know to start designing professional looking graphics for all your needs It sticks with the basics yet covers a wide variety of topics to help you achieve some great results without needing to be a Canva expert.

The chapters in the book cover the following topics:

Chapter 1 – Canva Overview and Pricing Plans
Chapter 2 – Preparing for Your First Project
Chapter 3 – Creating & Editing Projects
Chapter 4 – Sharing and Social Media
Chapter 5 – Photo, Video and PDF Editors
Chapter 6 – Extra Features
Chapter 7 – Canva Settings and Getting Help

About the Author

James Bernstein has been working with various companies in the IT field for over 20 years, managing technologies such as SAN and NAS storage, VMware, backups, Windows Servers, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Networking, Microsoft Office, Exchange, and more.

He has obtained certifications from Microsoft, VMware, CompTIA, ShoreTel, and SNIA, and continues to strive to learn new technologies to further his knowledge on a variety of subjects.

He is also the founder of the website OnlineComputerTips.com, which offers its readers valuable information on topics such as Windows, networking, hardware, software, and troubleshooting. Jim writes much of the content himself and adds new content on a regular basis. The site was started in 2005 and is still going strong today.