Introduction to Notion for Creative Projects
How to Use Notion
A course by Frances Odera Matthews , Certified Notion Consultant
Joined November 2021
About the video: How to Use Notion
Overview
“So that you feel empowered when you are creating your profile page, in this lesson, you'll unlock the functionality in Notion and understand the basic concepts.”
In this video lesson Frances Odera Matthews addresses the topic: How to Use Notion, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Notion for Creative Projects. Learn how to combine Notion’s powerful no-code toolbox with design thinking to build pages with function, style, and heart.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we're going to learn how to use Notion. But first of all, there are Three things I want you to remember. Everything in Notion can be transformed. Everything can be synced and linked. And the last thing is that there is sneaky functionality everywhere. So when I say everything can be transformed, I mean that blocks can turn into other blocks. as you need them, for example, A bullet point could become a checkbox. or even a whole page of its own. It doesn't have to... live its life as at bullet point. And the second, point everything can be synced and linked. is that you can me...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Notion for Creative Projects
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Web Development

Frances Odera Matthews
A course by Frances Odera Matthews
Frances Odera Matthews is a certified Notion consultant and the founder of The Notion Bar, an initiative focused on creating customized digital solutions and products for businesses. Originally from West Africa, Frances grew up in the UK and studied abroad in the US and Spain, exploring economics, design thinking, project management, and UX design across many different industries. Her multicultural and multidisciplinary background inspired a love for blending human experiences creatively and conceptualizing innovative solutions.
Through commissioned projects, Frances learned to take a step beyond Notion’s focus on productivity and explore its more artistic applications, creating functional yet aesthetic pages and templates in collaboration with The Notionette, aNotioneer, and many more. She has been featured as a speaker on podcasts such as Hunger Geeks, and she has also shared her knowledge with her community by leading seminars for No Code Lab and Notion’s Block by Block.
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