Canva 101 for Beginners

Part 3: Text Effects, File Types for Download

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  • Last updated January 27, 2024 at 9:23 AM by sweethometc
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Animate text formats and adding GIF elements to your design.

In This Task…

You will learn how to add various effects to your design and to explore the possibilities beyond JPEGs and PDFs.

Your Task…

  1. Watch the video: “Add Text Effects and GIFs to Your Canva Designs” (09:47)
  2. Practice using techniques such as:
    1. (00:00 - 01:50) Adding Bitmojis and removing backgrounds
    2. (01:50 - 04:05) Text Effects
    3. (04:10 - 06:25) Text Animations
    4. (06:25 - 07:50) Adding GIFs to your design
    5. (07:50 - 09:57) Downloading GIF file type (adding design to Google Slide Presentation)

Resources…

Adding Text Effects and GIFs to Your Canva Designs

Evidence of Learning…

  1. Create a new design that will help support content in your class.
  2. Add some effects to your text (basic shadow, splice, hollow OR any animation of your choice!)
  3. Add any GIF element to your design!
  4. Download your design as GIF file and submit it to showcase the various effects.

All posted evidence

This was used for students to have choice and choose a question to write about after reading their book club book to check for comprehension

hannahcriscione Over 2 years ago

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emily-balisteri Over 2 years ago

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bvangorden Over 2 years ago

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lindsay-gimlin Over 2 years ago

Original Problem trying to post the gif!

jessica-sears Over 2 years ago

Posted Image

There was a problem processing this image, the file may be of an invalid format.

Uploaded Filename: Your paragraph text.gif

jessica-sears Over 2 years ago

Screen shot of a fun "do now" gif

naryanp Over 2 years ago

Gif format would not upload. Used a bee on flower video/gif, and the "fun" page animation to enhance this digit worksheet.

There was a problem processing this image, the file may be of an invalid format.

Uploaded Filename: Screen Shot 2023-04-04 at 2.33.18 PM.png

sbickelman Over 2 years ago

Screen shot as well. Trouble uploading.

dliberta Over 2 years ago

Sorry this is just a screenshot, it wouldn't upload in gif format. Thanks!

cutzig Over 2 years ago

Posted Image

There was a problem processing this image, the file may be of an invalid format.

Uploaded Filename: welcome back, Jonuan!.gif

abraun Over 2 years ago

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melissa-erikson Almost 3 years ago