Canva is a web-based application (also an iPad app) that allows the average person to become a graphic designer! Unlike the Adobe Creative Suite, Canva requires no extensive training or design skills. Instead, Canva provides free templates, graphics, and fonts that are easy to combine into eye-catching designs.
Uses:
- Marketing & promotions
- Branding
- Blog and social media graphics
- Presentation graphics
- Magazine layouts
- Resume and letterhead templates
Application: https://www.canva.com/
Platform: Online and iOS
Price: Free to use. Some content requires payment. Also has a pro version called Canva for Work with some advanced features.
Tutorials: https://designschool.canva.com/tutorials/
Tutorial Type: Text and videos
[This page was updated June 2016]