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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


  • C

    California Institute of the Arts

    Fondamentaux de l’infographie

    Skills you'll gain: Typography, Infographics, Graphic and Visual Design, Computer Graphics, Visual Design, Design, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Creative Design, Design Elements And Principles, Design Software, Visual Storytelling, Computer Graphic Techniques, Layout Design, Color Theory, Creativity

    4.4 stars, 21 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (21) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    Unilever

    Measurement and Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Social Media Campaigns, Campaign Management, Web Analytics and SEO, Digital Marketing, Google Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Search Engine Optimization, Keyword Research, Online Advertising, Marketing Analytics, A/B Testing, Social Media, Campaign Planning, Advertising Campaigns, Value Propositions

    4.8 stars, 65 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (65) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Macquarie University

    Умения работы с Excel для бизнеса: уровень Intermediate I

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Dashboard, Excel Formulas, Consolidation, Data Analysis Software, Data Visualization, Analysis, Automation, Data Management

    5 stars, 62 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 5 (62) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • M

    Michigan State University

    Game Design and Development 5: Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Software Design Documents, Prototyping, Video Game Development, Software Documentation, Conceptual Design, Ideation, Usability Testing, Peer Review

    4.8 stars, 40 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (40) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    AI Basics and Tools for Creativity

    Skills you'll gain: AI powered creativity, Generative AI, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Image Analysis, Creativity, Design Research, Responsible AI, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

    4.5 stars, 75 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (75) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Qlik Sense for Business Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Dashboard Creation, Business Intelligence Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Customer Analysis, Data Modeling, Data Analysis, Data Integration, Advanced Analytics, Spatial Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Transformation, Decision Support Systems, Collaborative Software, Data Validation

    4.7 stars, 90 reviews, Advanced, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (90) · Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of London

    C++ Programming: Classes and Data

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C and C++, Object Oriented Design, File I/O, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Program Development, Data Modeling, FinTech

    4.8 stars, 65 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (65) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • T

    The Pennsylvania State University

    Geodesign: Change Your World

    Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, Case Studies, Climate Change Programs, Systems Thinking, Geospatial Information and Technology, Sustainable Design, Spatial Analysis, Sustainable Development, Design Strategies, Collaborative Software, Decision Intelligence, Decision Support Systems, Cultural Responsiveness

    4.6 stars, 64 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (64) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Functional Programming Principles in Scala (Scala 2 version)

    Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Functional Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Other Programming Languages, Object Oriented Design, Computational Logic, Command-Line Interface

    4.8 stars, 66 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (66) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Clean and analyze social media usage data with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Analytics, Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Visualization, Matplotlib, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Python Programming, Social Media, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Seaborn, Content Performance Analysis, Jupyter

    4 stars, 41 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4 (41) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Create Social Media Ad Campaign using Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Campaigns, Advertising Campaigns, Social Media, Storytelling, Marketing Materials, Advertising, Online Advertising, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Design, Dashboard, Graphic Design, User Accounts

    4.5 stars, 45 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.5 (45) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • H

    High Tech High Graduate School of Education

    How To Teach Us

    Skills you'll gain: Student-Centred Learning, Interactive Learning, Education and Training, Student Engagement, Pedagogy, Teaching, Differentiated Instruction, Collaboration, Curriculum Planning, Scheduling, Learning Theory, Drive Engagement, Human Learning, Project Design, Discussion Facilitation, Presentations

    4.3 stars, 45 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (45) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Fondamentaux de l’infographie: California Institute of the Arts
  • Measurement and Analysis: Unilever
  • Умения работы с Excel для бизнеса: уровень Intermediate I: Macquarie University
  • Game Design and Development 5: Capstone Project: Michigan State University
  • AI Basics and Tools for Creativity: University of Michigan
  • Qlik Sense for Business Intelligence: Coursera
  • C++ Programming: Classes and Data: University of London
  • Geodesign: Change Your World: The Pennsylvania State University
  • Functional Programming Principles in Scala (Scala 2 version): École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Clean and analyze social media usage data with Python: Coursera

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