Illustration courses can help you learn drawing techniques, color theory, composition, and digital illustration methods. You can build skills in character design, storyboarding, and creating visual narratives. Many courses introduce tools like Adobe Illustrator, Procreate, and Photoshop, showing how these programs can enhance your creative process and bring your ideas to life.

Skills you'll gain: User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Interaction Design, Figma (Design Software), Wireframing, User Interface (UI) Design, Usability, User Experience, User Experience Design, User Centered Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Web Design, User Flows, Prototyping, Design Elements And Principles, Graphic Design
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Design Reviews, AI powered creativity, Peer Review, Adobe Firefly, Game Design, Generative AI, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphic Design, Responsible AI, Adobe Photoshop, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Software, Design, Design Strategies, Design Research, Oral Expression, Design Elements And Principles, Prompt Engineering, Creativity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Adobe Illustrator, Logo Design, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Graphics Software, Graphical Tools, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphic and Visual Design, Style Guides, Project Design, Design, Digital Design, Design Software, Typography, File Management, Design Elements And Principles, Design Specifications, Color Theory
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Education Software and Technology, Digital pedagogy, digital literacy
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Education Software and Technology, Peer Review, Interactive Design, User Interface (UI), Interaction Design, Usability, Software Design Patterns, Usability Testing, Design Strategies, Technical Writing, Technical Communication, Simulations, Writing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, Mockups, UI Components, Interaction Design, Interactive Design, User Interface (UI), User Flows, Usability Testing, Design
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Graphic and Visual Design, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Graphics Software, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Computer Graphic Techniques, Digital Design
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Prototyping, Usability, User Experience Design, User Experience, UI Components, Application Design, Interactive Design, Layout Design, Design Software
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Tableau Software, Color Theory, Data Integration, Data Literacy, Data Presentation, Data Import/Export, Design Elements And Principles, Business Analytics, Data Science, Marketing Analytics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), HTML and CSS, Web Design, Web Content, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Web Development Tools
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Photography, Design, Design Elements And Principles, Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Computer Graphic Techniques, Content Creation, Visual Storytelling, Photo/Video Production and Technology
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Adobe Creative Cloud, Web Content, Digital Publishing, Content Creation, Visual Storytelling, Content Management, Multimedia, Design Software, Layout Design, User Experience Design
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours