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    Graphic design courses can help you learn how to create visual content using layout, typography, and imagery to communicate ideas and tell stories.

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Design Software, Design Thinking, Intellectual Property, 3D Assets, Hardware Troubleshooting, Conceptual Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Hardware, Manufacturing Processes, Emerging Technologies, Industrial Design, Digital Design, Mechanical Design, Computer Graphics, Computer-Aided Design, Graphical Tools, Control Systems, Product Design, Prototyping

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create an E-book Cover Using Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design, Creative Design

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      55 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft AI Product Manager

      Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Market Research, User Story, User Interface (UI), Product Roadmaps, Competitive Intelligence, AI Product Strategy, Usability, Persona Development, Product Development, Market Analysis, Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Customer Analysis, Market Intelligence, Design Thinking, User Interface (UI) Design, Quality Assurance and Control, Product Strategy, Data Analysis

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      193 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      EDUCBA

      XHTML Practical - Styling with XHTML and CSS

      Skills you'll gain: UI Components, HTML and CSS, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Verification And Validation, User Interface (UI), Web Design and Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Development, Web Design, Interaction Design, Debugging, Maintainability

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Cinematic Lighting in Maya: Advanced Scenes & Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Autodesk Maya, 3D Modeling, Post-Production, Virtual Environment, Computer Graphic Techniques, Adobe Photoshop

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      California Institute of the Arts

      Fondamentaux de l’infographie

      Skills you'll gain: Typography, Infographics, Computer Graphics, Visual Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Design, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design Elements And Principles, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Color Theory, Adobe Creative Cloud, Creativity

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Virtual Reality

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Unity Engine, Video Game Development, 3D Assets, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Virtual Environment, Computer Graphics, Game Design, Prototyping, Interaction Design, Storyboarding, User Interface (UI), Human Computer Interaction, 3D Modeling, Animations, Application Design, Display Devices, Ideation, Usability Testing

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Business Analyst

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Risk Mitigation, Business Analysis, Business Process Modeling, Risk Analysis, Project Scoping, Process Flow Diagrams, Stakeholder Analysis, Process Optimization, Data Visualization, Requirements Management, Prompt Engineering, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Digital Transformation, Responsible AI, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Business Analytics, Business Requirements

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Skillshare

      Premiere Pro Pt. 2 — Transitions, Graphics & Animation

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe Premiere, Motion Graphics, Video Editing, Animations, Post-Production, Graphic and Visual Design

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Branding Building Blocks: Craft a Compelling Moodboard

      Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Presentations, Branding, Marketing Design, Adobe Illustrator, Graphic and Visual Design, Typography, Client Services, Target Audience, Adobe Photoshop, Color Theory

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI Data Analyst

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, Data Presentation, Microsoft Excel, LLM Application, Productivity, OpenAI, Document Management, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, SQL, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Data Cleansing, Large Language Modeling, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Integration, Databases

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Unreal Engine Character Development & Combat Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Video Game Development, Artificial Intelligence, User Interface (UI), Scripting, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Create an E-book Cover Using Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Microsoft AI Product Manager: Microsoft
    • XHTML Practical - Styling with XHTML and CSS: EDUCBA
    • Cinematic Lighting in Maya: Advanced Scenes & Projects: Skillshare
    • Fondamentaux de l’infographie: California Institute of the Arts
    • Virtual Reality: University of London
    • IBM Business Analyst: IBM
    • Premiere Pro Pt. 2 — Transitions, Graphics & Animation: Skillshare
    • Branding Building Blocks: Craft a Compelling Moodboard: Skillshare

    Why Learn Graphic Design?

    Graphic design is the art of visual communication—using images, typography, and layout to convey ideas and tell stories. It’s essential in marketing, branding, and digital content, shaping how people engage with information every day. Whether you’re building creative skills or expanding career options, graphic design supports versatile, impactful work across industries.

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