Top 5 Graphic Designing Courses To Get The Best Designer Out of You

If there is one thing that is rapidly changing, that is the field of technology. The internet and its related arena is transforming and getting facelifts even as you read this right now.

Graphic designing is one major branch of the internet and technology that, we use nowadays for various purposes like marketing, advertising, etc and like we mentioned earlier, even the field of graphic designing goes through a lot of changes every now and then. You can be a person who was gotten formal training in the field, you can survive well, only if you eager to learn and continue learning and understanding the developments in the field.

For this, it is not mandatory that you go to a formal class. After all, not everyone nowadays has the said time for taking regular classes. For your rescue, there are highly recommended online classes conducted by trained professional who are ready to train you in the same field, regularly. You don’t have to go to any regular class, don’t have to fix any timing, you can take these classes at any place, any day, and yet, reap the same benefits as any regular classes. This will also help graphic designing aspirants who do not obtained any training before hand.

Here is a look into a few of the 5 highly sorted online courses for graphic designing that are sure to help you with your skills and keep you updated about your field.

These might be pre-recorded lectures that you can learn from. Most of these online lectures do not ask for any pay and come at free of any cost.

A few of the most popular experts are listed here some of which come free of any cost and others at a flat fee of Rs.450.

1. Introduction to graphic designing

Conducted by Sean Berg, you can enroll for free for this course. It includes 11 lectures that go on to a length of 26 minutes each. The beginner level course is said to train you as a graphic designer, for the most part, from scratch. Sean mentions that graphic designers cannot be trained just with the use of Photoshop. Hence, you will be learning all the major theories in graphic designing to become a trained designer at the end of the program.

2. Digital art in adobe illustration CC

Conducted by Mr.Arun Ranganathan, you will be made available with 28 of his pre recorded lectures that you can access at any point of time, without having to actually pay any fee. He is said to teach people how to draw angry birds and popular cartoon characters like Tom and Jerry. He is said to start with these complex drawings of cartoon characters to make it easier for trainees to make their own designs using the learnt techniques. You get to learn how to make 2D drawings and also, to make various layers of drawing and learn various keyboard shortcuts for drawing.

3. How to design letterheads

Graphic designing for the most part is used in invites, advertisements, marketing strategies etc for all of which you need to learn basic designing ideas. The most basic area where we tend to use a graphic design is on a letterhead. That is exactly what Daniel Evans does in his pre recorded lectures in udemy that you don’t have to pay for. The 18 lectures run for over 35 minutes and are applicable for all levels of graphic designing. Taking up this course will help you design more than a letter head. You can now understand the various aspects of formatting, etc and go ahead and design company logos- one of the most integral parts of a company itself.

To learn more and better from extreme professionals, you can enrol for courses that ask for a flat fee of Rs.350

4. Graphic designing masterclass

Pre recorded lectures by Chad Neuman, who has his doctorate in the same field. The whopping number of 41 lectures run on for a long as 3.5 hours, which must give you an idea of how in-detail each lecture must be. The lectures are said to cover areas like Graphic design principles, typography, & color mastery using Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop. Also, these lectures applies to anyone who is a beginner to a professional.

He has lectures where you will be taught how to-

• Learn and apply graphic design principles to produce effective designs in Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Learn and apply color theory and practices to produce effective designs in Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Learn and apply effective typography to produce effective designs in Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.

5. Graphic designing bootcamp

Said to be the best seller of the lot, this is a survey course where you will be exploring nine graphic design specialties, the specifics of which will be revealed to you, once you enroll for their 65 pre recorded lectures that run on for 8 hours in total, by paying a flat fee of Rs.450. The lectures are recorded by Mr.Derrick Mitchell who will help you learn goo design concepts, how to communicate using different graphic design medium and the nuances behind creating a brilliant graphic design that give you a narrowed down view of an entire field.

There are other sites in prevalence that offer many other courses that will let you learn graphic designing, mostly the basics in a very limited period of time. One of them shall be a site called skilled up. Though not based in India, since these are online courses, you can take it up from anywhere and the courses can be recorded or can be taking place at any part of the world.