Art & Design Courses and Certifications

Adding Electronics to Rapid Prototypes

11 ratings at Coursera

Learn to integrate electronics into rapid prototypes, covering circuit basics, electrical connections, motors, and microcontrollers. Gain practical skills for creating sophisticated, functional designs in robotics and beyond.

• Coursera
• 4 hours 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Print and Digital Elements of Design: Branding and User Experience

260 ratings at Coursera

Explore branding and user experience through print and digital design elements, enhancing your skills in creating cohesive visual identities across various mediums.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Graphic Elements of Design: Color Theory and Image Formats

568 ratings at Coursera

Explore color theory, image types, and logo design for effective print and digital projects. Learn to combine images with typography and create impactful visual elements.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Textual Elements of Design: Fonts, Typography, and Spacing

270 ratings at Coursera

Explore typography's history, fonts, spacing, and design programs to enhance visual storytelling and create impactful graphic designs.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Basic Elements of Design: Design Principles and Software Overview

977 ratings at Coursera

Learn design principles and software for effective visual storytelling. Explore balance, alignment, proximity, space, repetition, and contrast to create impactful designs that convey information clearly and emotionally.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Photography Techniques: Light, Content, and Sharing

1120 ratings at Coursera

Explore photography content, ambient and controlled lighting techniques, and methods for sharing your work. Gain skills to enhance your creative vision and produce impactful images.

• Coursera
• 23 hours 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Photography Capstone Project

555 ratings at Coursera

Develop a meaningful photography project with 10 well-formed images, sharing progress and receiving feedback from peers to refine your artistic vision and technical skills.

• Coursera
• 20 hours 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Pixel Art for Video Games

255 ratings at Coursera

Learn to create pixel art for video games, covering props, environments, characters, and animation. Gain practical skills and artistic principles for game asset creation in Unity.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Write A Feature Length Screenplay For Film Or Television

255 ratings at Coursera

Learn to write a complete feature-length screenplay through a structured process, peer feedback, and hands-on practice. Develop your idea from concept to final draft, mastering industry-standard formatting and storytelling techniques.

• Coursera
• 3 days 21 hours 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Getting Your Film off the Ground

51 ratings at Coursera

Explore film funding, marketing, and audience-building strategies. Learn grant writing, website development, social media best practices, crowdfunding, and investor outreach for successful film projects.

• Coursera
• 1 day 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Avatar Psychology for Designers

26 ratings at Coursera

Explore avatar psychology for designers, covering relationships, attributes, and influence. Learn to create impactful, stereotype-free avatars for various digital and non-digital mediums.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

How to Jumpstart Your Hidden Creative Genius

10 ratings at Coursera

Unlock your hidden creative potential through proven techniques, overcoming societal constraints, and rekindling your innate ability to generate unique solutions for complex problems.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Music of the Rolling Stones, 1962-1974

170 ratings at Coursera

This course will survey the music of the Rolling Stones, beginning with the roots and first formation of the band in the early 1960s, and following the group through the release of It's Only Rock 'n' Roll in late 1974.

• Coursera
• 14 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Teaching the Violin and Viola: Creating a Healthy Foundation

207 ratings at Coursera

Explore fundamental principles of teaching violin and viola through engaging lectures, demonstrations, and master classes. Develop a curriculum for creating healthy playing habits in students.

• Coursera
• 13 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Graphic Design

Explore the fundamentals of graphic design, from typography and imagemaking to historical context, culminating in a professional branding project to build your portfolio.

• Coursera
• 26 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 5 courses