Graphic and Visual Design

Graphic and Visual Design is an art of creating visual content to communicate messages. It involves applying visual hierarchy and page layout techniques, designers use typography and pictures to meet users’ specific needs and focus on the logic of displaying elements in interactive designs to optimize the user experience. Coursera's Graphic and Visual Design catalogue teaches you the principles of design, visualization, and composition. You'll learn to select, create, and manipulate graphic elements, understand color theory, typography, and layout design. Hone your skills in visual perception and design language, develop a strong understanding of the design process, and learn to use design tools like Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. Whether you're an aspiring designer or a professional looking to deepen your understanding, mastering these skills will enable you to convey messages effectively through visual representation.
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  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Social Media Content, Social Media, Multimedia, Marketing Design, Content Creation, Graphic and Visual Design, Animations, Editing, Marketing, Presentations

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    68 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial

    Johns Hopkins University

    Skills you'll gain: Ggplot2, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Datamaps, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Interactive Data Visualization, Scatter Plots, Histogram, Graphic and Visual Design, R Programming, Geospatial Mapping

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
    158 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    Status: Free Trial

    Skillshare

    Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Canva (Software), Content Performance Analysis, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Photography, Social Media Content, Marketing Psychology, Photo Editing, Content Creation, Social Media, Marketing Design, Performance Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Graphic and Visual Design, Content Strategy, Driving engagement, Productivity, Social Media Strategy, Drive Engagement, Creative Design

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free

    École normale supérieure

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Geospatial Mapping, Data Mapping, Geographic Information Systems, Graphic and Visual Design, Data Presentation, Spatial Data Analysis, Graphics Software, Color Theory

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    83 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Advertising, Instagram, Marketing Materials, Content Creation, Social Media, Social Media Content, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Design, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Data Sharing, Collaborative Software, Design Software, Content Creation, User Accounts, Social Media, Marketing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Color Theory, Digital Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Storytelling, Creative Design, Content Creation, Data Sharing, Marketing, Advertising

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Preview

    Illinois Tech

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Communication, Data Visualization, Oral Expression, Data Presentation, Data Ethics, Laboratory Reports, Scientific Visualization, Technical Writing, Report Writing, Peer Review, Persuasive Communication, Writing, Media and Communications, Graphic and Visual Design, Requirements Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Science, Editing

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Infographics, Content Creation, Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Creative Design

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Management, Social Media, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Brand Awareness, Content Creation, Brand Loyalty, Content Marketing, Digital Marketing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Content Creation, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Creative Design, Design, Visual Design, Sustainable Business, Social Justice, Business Communication

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: New
    Status: Free Trial

    Skillshare

    Skills you'll gain: Graphic and Visual Design, ChatGPT, Creative Design

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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