Hello everyone, this is Yudan Zhang. Today i am introducing you guys a tool called Canva. This app is well known as a presentation creating app, it is free and you can access various templates if you need to do a presentation or slides.

Of all the principles of Cognitive Theory of Multimedia Learning we looked at in this module, which seem most intuitive to you? Which ones surprised you?

Canva clearly outlines what people can learn from multimedia presentations. Also it is a way to learn more through the multimedia principles. While i was using this app for my course assignments, it was very intuitive in the app, the platform combines the text, images and other elements together, also allow the users to create visually appealing presentations, infographics and moreover. This is a very effective way for learning and understanding.

Who did you imagine as the audience for this screencast? How did that impact your design choices?

The audience for this screencast are basically learners, the friendly templates and simple pages, which are very helpful for presentation beginners. If you are doing a group work, share the Canva link with group mates, it allows several users to edit the slide. Anyway, Canva’s versatility makes all the users adaptable to various design choices, enabling to create various and creative templates for the work.