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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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      Google Cloud

      Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process - 繁體中文

      Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, Google App Engine, Network Architecture, Microservices, CI/CD, Site Reliability Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, API Design, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Storage, Kubernetes, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, DevOps, Cloud Security, Systems Design, Service Design, System Monitoring, Identity and Access Management, Disaster Recovery

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Architecting AI Solutions – Scalable GenAI Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Scalability, Cloud Computing Architecture, Large Language Modeling, Systems Architecture, Cloud Applications, Cloud-Native Computing, Site Reliability Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Threat Modeling, Security Engineering, Containerization, Load Balancing, Docker (Software), System Monitoring, Disaster Recovery, Information Privacy

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Full-Stack Web Development with SvelteKit & Supabase

      Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, UI Components, Back-End Web Development, Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Application Development, Front-End Web Development, Application Deployment, Database Management, Databases, User Accounts, Authentications, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence, User Interface (UI)

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Build a Product Landing Page with Stripe Integration

      Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, HTML and CSS, JavaScript Frameworks, Application Deployment, User Interface (UI), Payment Systems, Application Programming Interface (API), Responsive Web Design, Cloud Hosting, Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
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      Packt

      Software Development & APIs for Network Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Methodologies, Restful API, Development Environment, Software Engineering, Version Control, Software Development, Application Programming Interface (API), JSON, Web Services, Software Development Tools, Network Engineering, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, YAML, Authentications, Extensible Markup Language (XML)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
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      Packt

      JavaScript Fundamentals & The DOM

      Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Event-Driven Programming, Data Structures, Programming Principles, HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Web Applications, Web Development Tools, Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
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      Packt

      Exploratory Data Analysis & Core ML Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Processing, Predictive Modeling, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Regression Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Data Cleansing, Feature Engineering, Supervised Learning, Data Manipulation, Predictive Analytics, Data Visualization

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Introduction to Vertex AI Studio - Deutsch

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Google Cloud Platform, Performance Tuning

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Digital Marketing 2

      Skills you'll gain: Pay Per Click Advertising, Marketing Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, Analytics, Big Data, Google Analytics, Digital Marketing, Search Engine Marketing, Paid media, Web Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO, Online Advertising, Digital Advertising, Marketing Effectiveness, A/B Testing, Applied Machine Learning, Marketing Automation, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Production Machine Learning Systems - Português Brasileiro

      Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Validation, Google Cloud Platform, Tensorflow, Systems Architecture, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Distributed Computing, Performance Tuning, Scalability, Machine Learning, Data Pipelines, Verification And Validation, Data Processing

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Blender 4 Creator Course Stylized 3D Models

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Design, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphic Techniques, Animations, Design Elements And Principles, Prototyping, Graphical Tools

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Complete ASP.NET Core and Entity Framework Development

      Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Model View Controller, ASP.NET, Application Deployment, Git (Version Control System), Microsoft Azure, Cloud Applications, Software Architecture, Database Development, .NET Framework, Scalability, C# (Programming Language), Version Control, Authentications, User Interface (UI), Back-End Web Development, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Database Management, Database Design, Software Design

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process - 繁體中文: Google Cloud
    • Architecting AI Solutions – Scalable GenAI Systems: Packt
    • Full-Stack Web Development with SvelteKit & Supabase: Packt
    • Build a Product Landing Page with Stripe Integration: Packt
    • Software Development & APIs for Network Engineers: Packt
    • JavaScript Fundamentals & The DOM: Packt
    • Exploratory Data Analysis & Core ML Algorithms: Packt
    • Introduction to Vertex AI Studio - Deutsch: Google Cloud
    • Digital Marketing 2: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Production Machine Learning Systems - Português Brasileiro : Google Cloud

    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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