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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


  • I

    IBM

    Introduction to Mobile App Development

    Skills you'll gain: Mobile Development, Mobile Development Tools, iOS Development, Other Mobile Programming Languages, Flutter (Software), Integrated Development Environments, Development Environment, Apple iOS, Android Studio, Computer Programming Tools, Application Development, Swift Programming, Test Tools, React Native, Apple Xcode, Application Frameworks, Web Applications, Cross Platform Development, Software Testing, Cloud Hosting

    ★ 4.7 (218) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Stanford University

    Giving 2.0: The MOOC

    Skills you'll gain: Philanthropy, Resource Utilization, Social Impact, Program Evaluation, Lifelong Learning, Collaboration, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Planning, Entrepreneurship, Research

    ★ 4.6 (212) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Introduction to Financial Analysis - The "Why?"

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Finance, Accounting, Financial Accounting, Business Valuation, General Accounting, Financial Acumen, Financial Statements, Financial Management, Balance Sheet, Corporate Finance, Income Statement, Accounting Records, Entrepreneurial Finance, Risk Analysis, Cash Flows, Equities, Organizational Structure, Governance

    ★ 4.7 (351) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Requirements Gathering for Secure Software Development

    Skills you'll gain: Requirements Analysis, User Requirements Documents, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Development Methodologies, Requirements Elicitation, Agile Methodology, Software Documentation, Software Design Documents, Security Requirements Analysis, System Requirements, Software Development Life Cycle, Agile Software Development, Waterfall Methodology

    ★ 4.6 (688) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Power BI, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Process Design, Business Process Automation, Workflow Management, No-Code Development, Business Process, Generative AI Agents, Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Data Integration, Data Analysis Software, Application Design

    ★ 4.2 (161) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IBM

    IBM AI Enterprise Workflow

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Model Deployment, Data Ethics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Unsupervised Learning, Data Presentation, Tensorflow, Application Deployment, Dimensionality Reduction, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Training, Probability Distribution, Apache Spark, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Design Thinking, Market Opportunities, Data Science, Machine Learning, Python Programming

    ★ 4.4 (369) · Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Intro to AR/VR/MR/XR: Technologies, Applications & Issues

    Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Disabilities, Emerging Technologies, Virtual Environment, Display Devices, Design Strategies, Human Computer Interaction, Information Privacy, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Innovation, Human Factors (Security), Ethical Standards And Conduct

    ★ 4.7 (417) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    How to design Facebook and IG stories using Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Animations, Visual Storytelling, Content Creation, Social Media, Social Media Content, Graphical Tools, Design, Graphic Design, Digital Marketing

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

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Analyzing and Visualizing Data in Looker

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Analysis, Data Sharing, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, Content Management

    ★ 4.7 (372) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Goodwill Industries International

    Foundations of Career Navigating and Coaching

    Skills you'll gain: Communication, Coaching, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Professional Development, Workforce Development, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Relationship Management, Rapport Building, Professionalism, Empathy, Workplace inclusivity, Human Services, Human Centered Design, Relationship Building, Goal Setting, Crisis Intervention

    ★ 4.7 (364) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    Emory University

    Consulting Presentations and Storytelling

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Microsoft PowerPoint, Consulting, Executive Presence, Business Consulting, Proposal Writing, Storytelling, Data Storytelling, Management Consulting, Proposal Development, Oral Expression, Consultative Approaches, Graphing, Expectation Management

    ★ 4.9 (417) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Ciencia de datos​

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Ethics, Data Integration, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Visualization, Predictive Modeling, Correlation Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Quality, Data Wrangling, Data Science, Jupyter, Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Transformation, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods

    ★ 4.7 (576) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Introduction to Mobile App Development: IBM
  • Giving 2.0: The MOOC: Stanford University
  • Introduction to Financial Analysis - The "Why?": University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Requirements Gathering for Secure Software Development: University of Colorado System
  • Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals: Microsoft
  • IBM AI Enterprise Workflow: IBM
  • Intro to AR/VR/MR/XR: Technologies, Applications & Issues: University of Michigan
  • How to design Facebook and IG stories using Canva: Coursera
  • Analyzing and Visualizing Data in Looker: Google Cloud
  • Foundations of Career Navigating and Coaching: Goodwill Industries International

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