Bonus: Create Social Posts
IN THIS LESSON: YOU’LL USE THE BRAND KIT FROM MODULE 1
and create a social media post.
This easy to follow video walks you through these easy to follow steps while creating a social media post.
Choosing Instagram Post Size
Setting Up Brand Elements
Designing the Social Media Graphic
Adding Illustrations
Then you can mark this lesson as complete and head to lesson 2 to complete your design.
Lesson 1 Resources
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00:00 Choosing Instagram Post Size
00:31 Setting Up Brand Elements
01:07 Designing the Social Media Graphic
03:20 Adding Illustrations
04:33 Finalizing and Directing to CaptionClick here to download the full video transcript with timestamps.
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Nearly all social media platforms allow for multiple images which allows you to showcase more graphics, text, and/or images to help share your point of view.
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When using a dark background always use a lighter font. Example: brown background needs white text.
Keep in short. If there are too many words, people are less likely to read it.
Events: always include time, date, in-person or virtual, pricing.
Be yourself! You are not a sales robot and you don’t have to write like one 🙌
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