Canva
Hauptfunktion(en): Poster/infographic creatorsSlide presentingGruppen-/Partnerarbeit - Mitschüler*innenEinzelarbeitPräsentation (z. B. Vortrag, Storytelling)TeacherStudentEigene InhalteWebsites/andere Nutzer*innen
Canva is an online graphic design platform that allows users to create a variety of graphics, such as posters, flyers, social media posts, and presentations. To do so, users can access Canva's library of templates, stock photos, illustrations, icons, and fonts, together with AI-powered design tools. Canva also offers collaboration features, allowing multiple users to work on the same project simultaneously. It offers a free version with limited features, but even so, it is a tool worth knowing. Signing up for an account is required for use. Canva was developed by Melanie Perkins and her team.
Bewertung: Canva is a valuable and easy-to-use resource for creating any type of digital content. Its interface has a clear layout and is user-friendly, while users can retrieve templates and images from an extensive default library, together with choosing from a range of fonts, symbols, and filters. The AI-powered tools can enhance the process of design by providing creative suggestions and automating certain tasks. More generally, Canva can foster creativity and encourage users to express their ideas visually, making it a valuable tool for both learners and educators in various fields. Moreover, it allows for collaborative work. Canva does not require advanced IT skills, as its drag-and-drop functionality makes it accessible to users with varying levels of technical proficiency.
Kosten: Free + paid plans available.
Website: https://www.canva.com/
Kategorien
Interaktionstyp
- Gruppen-/Partnerarbeit - Mitschüler*innen
- Einzelarbeit
- Präsentation (z. B. Vortrag, Storytelling)
Inhalte
- Websites/andere Nutzer*innen
- Eigene Inhalte
Benutzerfreundlichkeit
Benutzeroberfläche 
User-friendliness/complexity of the tool´s interface
Intuitive, user friendly.
Zeiteffizienz Time needed for mastering the „how-to“ of the tool and a production of a task
High. Canva is relatively easy to use, but some users, especially those with no prior design experience, may need some time to become familiar with its features.
Sprache(n) der Benutzeroberfläche The number of languages in which the tool is currently available/adaptable to
Dozens of languages.
Datenschutz Does the tool require registration? Who can see my data? Can I remain anonymous?
Medium. Canva may collect and store any personal information you provide to improve its service. It does not sell this information to third parties unless this is used to improve the platform’s performance. It also collects personal data when users log into the app through a third-party application. Canva uses cookies to improve users’ experience and for business purposes, and collects users’ location data. Canva’s data policy elaborates on data security and has a separate section about Canva Education, which is partially directed to children. It also provides explanations on user consent and data control. Canva complies with GDPR. See more here.
Arbeit für spätere Verwendung speichern Possiblity to save your or others´ work for reuse/reproduction
Yes, users with an account can save work for later use.
Individuell anpassbar (wenn ja, wie?) Possibility of the tool to be used for a range of different activities (e.g. to what extent you can organize a project assignment with a central activity based on this tool)
Yes, users can provide their own images and customise the content of their own graphics.
Technische Voraussetzungen
Installation erforderlich?
No, but it requires login for use. Canva is available in browser and app versions.
Kompatibilität/ Betriebssystem
Windows, Mac, Android, iOS
Andere technische Voraussetzungen