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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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      Packt

      Unreal Engine 5 - Make AAA Game Vehicles

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Video Game Development, Virtual Environment, Game Design, Performance Tuning, UI Components, Animations

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dassault Systèmes

      xDesign Revolution and Cut Features

      Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), 3D Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer-Aided Design, Mechanical Design

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Zoho Corporation

      Roles and Responsibilities of a Sales Representative

      Skills you'll gain: Account Management, Sales Process, Process Mapping, Sales Pipelines, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Relationship Management, Prospecting and Qualification, Customer Retention, Sales, New Business Development, Customer Acquisition Management, Organizational Structure, General Sales Practices

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      AZ-204 Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Serverless Computing, Virtual Machines, Containerization, Cloud Applications, Docker (Software), Platform As A Service (PaaS), Application Deployment, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Kubernetes, .NET Framework, Data Security, Event-Driven Programming, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Security, Microservices, API Design, Cloud Storage, System Monitoring, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Atmosphere, AI, Famous Horror Mechanics, and Final Touches

      Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Unreal Engine, Animation and Game Design, Virtual Environment, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), User Interface (UI), Artificial Intelligence

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Créer un diagramme de Brainstorming avec Creately

      Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, Process Flow Diagrams, Ideation, Personalized Service, Data Import/Export, Productivity Software, Account Management, Collaborative Software, Cloud Applications

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Meta

      المشروع المتقدم حول تطبيق Android

      Skills you'll gain: User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI), Android Development, Android Studio, Application Development, Mobile Development, Wireframing, User Flows, Git (Version Control System), Kotlin, Development Environment

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      المشروع المتقدم لتطبيقات iOS

      Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, Swift Programming, Apple Xcode, Mobile Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Application Development, User Accounts, UI Components, Wireframing, GitHub, Git (Version Control System)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Networking Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Networking Hardware, General Networking, Network Infrastructure, Local Area Networks, OSI Models, Network Protocols, Network Troubleshooting, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), TCP/IP, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, Network Model, Wireless Networks, Network Security, Network Switches, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dassault Systèmes

      SOLIDWORKS Feature Patterns and Sweeps

      Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), Computer-Aided Design, Product Family Engineering, Technical Design

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Gemini in Google Slides - Español

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Google Workspace, Graphic and Visual Design

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      Design and Implement a Source Control Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Azure DevOps, Continuous Deployment, Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Microsoft Azure, Release Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Code Review

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Unreal Engine 5 - Make AAA Game Vehicles: Packt
    • xDesign Revolution and Cut Features: Dassault Systèmes
    • Roles and Responsibilities of a Sales Representative : Zoho Corporation
    • AZ-204 Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure: Packt
    • Atmosphere, AI, Famous Horror Mechanics, and Final Touches: Packt
    • Créer un diagramme de Brainstorming avec Creately: Coursera Project Network
    • المشروع المتقدم حول تطبيق Android: Meta
    • المشروع المتقدم لتطبيقات iOS: Meta
    • Networking Fundamentals: Packt
    • SOLIDWORKS Feature Patterns and Sweeps: Dassault Systèmes

    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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    Frequently Asked Questions about Graphic Design

    Coursera offers a wide range of graphic design courses, from beginner introductions to advanced design tools and principles. Some of the most popular options include the Graphic Design Specialization from CalArts and Adobe Graphic Designer Professional Certificate.‎

    Yes, many graphic design courses can be audited for free. This gives you access to most of the learning materials, including videos and readings. If you want to earn a certificate or complete graded assignments, you’ll need to pay or apply for financial aid.‎

    You can learn design basics like color, typography, layout, and composition, as well as how to use tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Canva. Some courses also cover portfolio design, branding, and working with real-world client briefs.‎

    No experience is needed to get started. Many Coursera courses are made for beginners and walk you through the core principles and tools at your own pace.‎

    Yes. Graphic design is a skill used in many creative and marketing roles. Taking a course on Coursera can help you learn how to design professional visuals, build a portfolio, and show employers that you’ve developed real, practical skills.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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