Art & Design Courses and Certifications

StudioBinder

Advanced Filmmaking Techniques

16 reviews

Learn about color theory, directing camera movement, film blocking and production design in this short video series. The course concludes with recreating Se7en's Climax for $400.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TipTut

How to Animate

14 reviews

Comprehensive guide to animation process, covering scripting, character design, animatics, backgrounds, and more. Includes practical tips and tricks for creating engaging animations from start to finish.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Envato Tuts+

DaVinci Resolve Color Grading for Beginners

14 reviews

Comprehensive guide to DaVinci Resolve's color grading tools, covering layout, workflow, scopes, and advanced techniques for achieving professional-quality results in your video projects.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Justin Brown - Primal Video

Video Editing for Beginners on Windows PC - Updated Tutorial

15 reviews

Learn how to edit videos on Windows/PC, step-by-step using just free video editing software. It’s the complete UPDATED guide to Video Editing for Beginners!

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Envato Tuts+

Adobe XD for Beginners

13 reviews

Comprehensive guide to Adobe XD: learn artboards, shapes, components, responsive design, prototyping, and auto-animate. Master UX/UI design for websites and mobile apps with practical tutorials.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

University System of Maryland;  University of Maryland

Product Design, Prototyping, and Testing

38 reviews

Translate product ideas into tangible assets by creating wireframes, 3D renderings, prototypes, and minimum viable products (MVPs) to test assumptions and validate customer interests

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Typography for Developers Tutorial - Full Course

15 reviews

Learn essential typography skills for UX design: choosing typefaces, creating hierarchy, layout techniques, and responsive design. Gain practical knowledge to enhance your design projects and user experiences.

• freeCodeCamp
• 2-3 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

California College of the Arts

Comics: Art in Relationship

14 reviews

Explore the fundamental elements of comic storytelling, from panel transitions to page layouts, and learn innovative techniques to bring your visual narratives to life.

• Kadenze
• 50 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Maryland Institute College of Art

Introduction to Graphic Design

14 reviews

Explore graphic design's evolution through dynamic conversations, from ancient alphabets to digital media. Discover how visuals shape communication and culture, with insights from renowned MICA faculty.

• Kadenze
• 42 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

History of Rock, Part Two

7 reviews

Explore rock's evolution from 1970-1990s, covering diverse styles like blues-rock, disco, punk, and grunge. Analyze cultural context, music business, and technological influences on iconic artists and genres.

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

Figma Tutorials: The Ultimate Crash Course

13 reviews

Master Figma for UI/UX design with comprehensive tutorials on layouts, typography, components, animations, and design systems. Learn time-saving techniques and advanced tips for efficient workflow.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Acting Lessons

12 reviews

Comprehensive acting program covering monologues, commercial acting, character development, improv, emotional choices, cold reading, blocking, voice & diction, directing, industry insights, and career preparation.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Mobile Videography Tutorials

12 reviews

Elevate your mobile videography skills with easy-to-follow tutorials covering hyperlapse, drone-like shots, gimbal techniques, and cinematic moves for various scenarios, from real estate to watch commercials.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Jesse J. Jones

How to Draw - Drawing Tutorial for Beginners

12 reviews

In this tutorial, I show things that helped me learn how to draw! We will go from the very basics of drawing, to more advanced figure drawing! This video is designed for everybody looking to learn how to draw, from beginner to advanced! Everybody's sure…

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

StudioBinder

Cinematography Techniques

11 reviews

Explore advanced cinematography techniques from industry experts, covering lighting, camera movements, shot composition, and visual storytelling to elevate your filmmaking skills.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video