Graphic Design for Teachers and Students: Adobe Spark

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Introductions

Basic Design Principles

Introduction to Adobe Spark

  • Create beautiful graphics, web pages, and video stories in minutes
  • Simple and intuitive
  • Free accounts for teachers and students - already set up through the district and through ClassLink
  • Log in with Adobe ID, then school Email 

Adobe Basics

  • Create an Instagram post (a square graphic)
  • Give it a name and save it
  • Explore the different elements
  • Upload an image and add it to your graphic
  • Add Text
  • Download the graphic as a PNG
  • Graphic Design Size "Cheat Sheet"

Create a Collage

  • Use the default pictures to create a collage

Explore Presentations/Video

  • Explore at the different types of presentations you and your students can create
  • Create a presentation

Explore Webpage

  • Explore the items you can add to a webpage

Using Canva with Students

  • Go to Adobe Spark through ClassLink
  • Log in with Adobe ID, then school Email (grades K-12)
  • If you would like to create classes, contact your Digital Integration Specialist

Adobe Spark as an Assignment