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Graphic Design Courses

Graphic design courses can help you learn typography, color theory, layout design, and branding strategies. You can build skills in creating visual content for both print and digital platforms, as well as developing a keen eye for aesthetics and composition. Many courses introduce tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, that support executing design projects and bringing your creative ideas to life.


Popular Graphic Design Courses and Certifications


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    The Museum of Modern Art

    Fashion As Design

    Skills you'll gain: Aesthetics, Cultural Diversity, Performing Arts, Social Impact, Creativity, Creative Thinking, Non-Verbal Communication, Design Elements And Principles, Sustainability Standards, Photography, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Damping Strategies for NVH

    Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Value Engineering, Failure Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Mechanical Design, Engineering Design Process, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Industrial Design, Materials science, Material Handling, Industrial Engineering, Design, Analysis, Innovation, Application Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Logical Operations

    Microsoft Word for Office 365 (Desktop or Online): Part 3

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Collaborative Software, Microsoft 365, Excel Macros, Microsoft Office, Document Management, Collaboration, Productivity Software, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Technical Documentation, Web Content, Writing, Report Writing, Writing and Editing, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Editing, Business Writing, Computer Literacy, Business Communication

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Introduction to User Experience Principles and Processes

    Skills you'll gain: UI/UX Research, User Experience, User Centered Design, Interaction Design, Prototyping, Usability Testing, Usability, Design Thinking, Human Computer Interaction, Human Factors, User Interface (UI) Design, Ideation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Blender Geometry Nodes - Boats

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Graphic Techniques

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Introduction to Web Development with HTML, CSS, JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development Tools, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design, Front-End Web Development, Javascript, Web Applications, Interactive Design, Full-Stack Web Development, Back-End Web Development

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Electronic Schematics: From Symbols to Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Electronic Components, Schematic Diagrams, Prototyping, Hardware Design, Electronics, Engineering Design Process, Technical Design, Electronics Engineering, Electronic Systems, Manufacturing Standards, Technical Standard, Engineering Documentation, Workflow Management, Data Visualization, Verification And Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The Museum of Modern Art

    Fashion as Design: Craft and Sustainability

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Design, Sustainable Development, Aesthetics, Design, Culture, Art History, Creative Thinking, Design Thinking, Creative Design, Cultural Diversity, Innovation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Adobe

    Photoshop image editing, compositing and AI

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Firefly, Adobe Photoshop, Photo Editing, Storytelling, Adobe Creative Cloud, Generative AI Agents, Data Import/Export, Image Quality, Color Theory, Generative AI, Photography, Graphic and Visual Design, Editing, Creative Design, Design Elements And Principles, Design Software, Design, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Portfolio Management

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Advanced Branding in Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Logo Design, Branding, Brand Strategy, Style Guides, Typography, Brand Management, Creative Design, Marketing Design, Graphic Design, Color Theory, Graphic and Visual Design, Digital Design, Governance, Asset Management, Layout Design, Scalability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Master After Effects: Analyze & Create Dynamic Motion

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Motion Graphics, Animations, Graphic and Visual Design, Storyboarding, Adobe Photoshop, Video Editing, Photo/Video Production and Technology, 3D Assets, Timelines

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Minnesota

    Prototyping and Design

    Skills you'll gain: Prototyping, User Interface (UI) Design, Usability, Graphic and Visual Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Design, Interaction Design, Conceptual Design, Human Centered Design, Mockups, Layout Design, Wireframing, Responsive Web Design, Internet Of Things

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular graphic design courses

  • Fashion As Design: The Museum of Modern Art
  • Damping Strategies for NVH: Coursera
  • Microsoft Word for Office 365 (Desktop or Online): Part 3 : Logical Operations
  • Introduction to User Experience Principles and Processes: University of Michigan
  • Blender Geometry Nodes - Boats: Packt
  • Introduction to Web Development with HTML, CSS, JavaScript: IBM
  • Electronic Schematics: From Symbols to Systems: Coursera
  • Fashion as Design: Craft and Sustainability: The Museum of Modern Art
  • Photoshop image editing, compositing and AI: Adobe
  • Advanced Branding in Canva: Coursera

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