Vibrant Visual Identities: From Concept to Canva
A course by user8854172 surname8854172 , Graphic Designer
Joined October 2021
Learn how to create a compelling visual identity for a brand by working on the brief, logo, graphic design, color palette, and presentation
Learn how to create a compelling visual identity for a brand by working on the brief, logo, graphic design, color palette, and presentation
Graphic designer Caroline Carrillo collaborates with brands and generates compelling ideas by weaving powerful visual stories. In this online course, she teaches you how to create a complete visual identity for a client as well as an animated presentation to showcase your work. Get ready to wow your collaborators!
What do you get from this course?
⦁ Learn how to analyze a brief and build a mood board with inspiring references.
⦁ Find out how to create a visual identity from scratch, including a logo, color palette, graphics, and a mock-up.
⦁ Discover how to design an animated presentation on Canva.
What will you learn in this online course?
17 lessons & 17 downloads
- 100% positive reviews (42)
- 1,679 students
- 17 lessons (2h 38m)
- 17 additional resources (2 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: French
- French · Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
Create a presentation on Canva explaining all the elements of your visual identity, including a mock-up.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
Anyone who is passionate about branding and wants to gain a solid understanding of visual identity.
Requirements and materials
You need Illustrator, Photoshop, and basic knowledge of these programs, as well as a Canva account.
Reviews
A course by user8854172 surname8854172
A graduate of the ECV in Paris, Caroline Carrillo completed a master's degree in typography and publishing under the direction of typographer Jean François Porchez. She now works as a freelance graphic designer, specializing in branding and creating visual universes for brands, with a strong emphasis on color.
She has already used her talents to collaborate with countless clients including Insidy, Plus Magazine, and Feners. She is also cofounder of the agency Caramba and has created visual identities for UNDERDAYS and Event Republic.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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About Me
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Influences
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U2
Positioning Research
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The Fundamentals of Visual Identity
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Targeting Customer Needs
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The Importance of Colors
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Visual Research and Mood Boards
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U3
Creation of the Visual Identity
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The Main Logo and the Monogram
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Colors and the Graphic System 1
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Colors and the Graphic System 2
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Application: Mock-ups
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U4
Design of the Brand Guideline
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Canva and the Presentation to the Client 1
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Canva and the Presentation to the Client 2
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The Color Palette and Their Association
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Layout: Typography and Mock-ups
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Animations and Export
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U5
Additional Thoughts
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Communication on social networks
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Canva: Some Tips to Save Time
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FP
Final project
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Vibrant Visual Identities: From Concept to Canva
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The course is good. It has a lot of information and is very professionally presented. It has details such as materials in French that were not translated and are in PDF format. But at the training level it is very good.
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Excellent! Very well explained and easy to follow even if you have no knowledge or skills in this area
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I really liked the course.
Caroline explains everything very well and it is very easy to follow. I recommend it to anyone who wants to get started in the world of branding and the creation of corporate visual identity.
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