Sketching Courses and Certifications

Sketching for UX Designers

726 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn how to use your sketching skills to broaden, inspire, and enhance your UX design projects and workflow.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 1 hour 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Creative Sketching: Fill Your Illustrations with Life and Detail

Create artwork filled with intricate ideas while maintaining balance and harmony

• Domestika
• 3 hours 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Just Make Stuff: Getting Creative with Side Projects

Explore creative side projects with design experts Jessica Walsh and Timothy Goodman. Learn to sketch, design, and share passion projects, turning ideas into viral sensations.

• Skillshare
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Sketching for Product Design and AEC

343 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn sketching basics such as how to quickly generate shapes and forms, using planes, projection methods, line weights, and shade and shadow to bring product designs to life.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 3 hours 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Bringing Your Webcomic to Life: Create an Animated Comic!

Learn to create animated GIFs for webcomics, from sketching to uploading. Enhance your storytelling with movement and bring your comics to life in this evolving digital medium.

• Skillshare
• 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Fairy-Tale Illustration with Pen and Ink

Explore creative inking techniques to bring to life magical illustrations for fairy tales that capture the culture, time, and magic of the story

• Domestika
• 2 hours 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Sketching for Surface Designers & Illustrators

Learn to enhance your pattern and illustration skills through sketching. Discover essential supplies, tackle common issues, and develop your unique style with practical tips for flowers, animals, faces, and lettering.

• Skillshare
• 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Sketch Anything in 10 Minutes (or less)

Learn quick sketching techniques for portraits, landscapes, and still life. Improve proportions and train your eye in just 10 minutes per sketch. Suitable for beginners using any medium.

• Skillshare
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Shortcuts to Map Making for Illustrators: Illustrate Your Favorite City

Learn efficient techniques for creating illustrated city maps, from research and planning to final illustration, with a focus on streamlining the process for commercial use across various products.

• Skillshare
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Creating a Mushrooms Illustration Using Watercolours & Gouache | Natural History Illustration

Learn to illustrate mushrooms using watercolors and gouache. Master shapes, colors, and techniques to create realistic botanical art. Perfect for nature lovers and aspiring artists.

• Skillshare
• 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Fineliner Doodling: Learning to Super Doodle!

Discover the art of "Super Doodling" with fineliner pens. Learn techniques to create intricate, themed illustrations inspired by master doodlers. Develop patience and skill to craft your own spectacular doodle art pieces.

• Skillshare
• 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Ribbon Lettering: From Sketch to Wordmark

Learn to create unique folding ribbon lettering with artist Luke Lucas. Master sketching, defining proportions, and finalizing in Illustrator for eye-catching custom scripts and portfolio pieces.

• Skillshare
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Capturing Moments: Turn Your Life Events into Illustration

Turn personal stories into an illustration series, exploring style, cohesion, and self-reflection. Choose your preferred medium to capture life's meaningful moments visually.

• Skillshare
• 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Learn to Create a Cohesive Series of Illustrations

Develop a bold, consistent illustration style with vibrant colors through sketching, storyboarding, line refinement, and pattern creation techniques.

• Skillshare
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

SKETCHING NATURE: Foundations Course for Beginners

Learn foundational techniques for sketching nature, including materials, simplification, watercolor basics, and essential art principles. Gain practical skills through real-time demos and develop your unique style.

• Skillshare
• 3 hours 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available