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      Graphic Design Theory - Hierarchy

      Skills you'll gain: Graphic and Visual Design, Typography, Graphic Design, Visual Design, Design, Design Elements And Principles, User Experience Design, Design Strategies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Design Theory Principles for Print and Digital Applications

      Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI) Design, Responsive Web Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Digital Design, Graphic Design, Web Design, Motion Graphics, User Experience, Adobe XD, No-Code Development, Wireframing, Typography, Adobe InDesign, Prototyping, Logo Design, Style Guides, Visual Design, Animations, Design

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Canva Design Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Typography, Logo Design, Branding, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Video Production, Design, Color Theory, Competitive Analysis, Graphic Design, Digital Design, Design Software, Document Management, Design Elements And Principles, Content Creation, Photo Editing, File Management, Design Strategies, Image Quality

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Iconic Logo Design: Brainstorm & Refine Unique Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Adobe Illustrator, Typography, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Brainstorming, Color Theory, Design Research

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Premium Logo Animation in Adobe After Effects: 3D & FX

      Skills you'll gain: Motion Graphics, Adobe After Effects, Animations, Video Editing, 3D Assets, Logo Design, Computer Graphics, File Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Figma Pro Pt. 3: Advanced Typography, Masking & Media

      Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Typography, Animations, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Creative Design, AI Product Strategy, Prototyping, Graphic and Visual Design, Color Theory, Style Guides, Mockups, UI Components, Interaction Design

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Premium Logo Animation in Adobe After Effects: Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Animations, Logo Design, Motion Graphics, Graphic Design, File Management, Image Quality

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Logo Design For Versatility: How Big Brands Have Adapted

      Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Case Studies, Design Research, Branding, Design Strategies, User Experience Design, Design, Graphic Design, Brand Strategy, Legal Risk, Marketing Design, Creativity

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Canva Design Essentials Pt. 2: Branding & Identity

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Typography, Logo Design, Branding, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design, Color Theory, Competitive Analysis, Design Strategies

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Premium Logo Animation in Adobe After Effects: 2D Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Animations, Motion Graphics, Multimedia, Logo Design, Video Editing, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Creative Design, Typography, Color Theory

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Turbocharge Logos: Boost Productivity in Adobe Illustrator

      Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Creative Cloud, System Configuration, Graphic Design, Adobe Photoshop, Design Software, File Management, Computer Hardware, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      UI Design for Web Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface (UI), HTML and CSS, Web Design, Figma (Design Software), Typography, Front-End Web Development, Web Design and Development, Maintainability, Mockups, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development, Usability, Prototyping, Browser Compatibility, User Experience Design, Web Development Tools, Software Engineering

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Graphic Design Theory - Hierarchy: Skillshare
    • Design Theory Principles for Print and Digital Applications: Skillshare
    • Canva Design Essentials: Skillshare
    • Iconic Logo Design: Brainstorm & Refine Unique Concepts: Skillshare
    • Premium Logo Animation in Adobe After Effects: 3D & FX: Skillshare
    • Figma Pro Pt. 3: Advanced Typography, Masking & Media: Skillshare
    • Premium Logo Animation in Adobe After Effects: Fundamentals: Skillshare
    • Logo Design For Versatility: How Big Brands Have Adapted: Skillshare
    • Canva Design Essentials Pt. 2: Branding & Identity: Skillshare
    • Premium Logo Animation in Adobe After Effects: 2D Projects: 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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