Course catalog

Graphic Design Foundations: Typography

Explore good typographic practices. Learn how to select and use type to add impact, how type is measured, and how factors like spacing and alignment affect your design.

Graphic Design History: The Arts and Crafts Movement

Learn about the history of the Arts and Crafts movement, including leading designers such as William Morris and Gustav Stickley, and its influences on contemporary design.

Graphic Design History: The Bauhaus Movement

Explore one of the most influential modern design movements of all time—Bauhaus—and learn about its influence on architecture, photography, and product design.

Graphic Design Tips & Tricks Weekly

John McWade presents a series that touches on all areas of design, helping designers new and old sharpen their skills and create more powerful work.

Graphic Design: Informational Sign Redesign

John McWade, founder of Before & After magazine, rebuilds a poorly designed informational sign, demonstrating the best, most engaging ways to showcase complex information.

Graphic Design: Logo Design Tips and Tricks

Learn how to design a simple, elegant logo—even if you've never designed one before—with these tips and tricks from Before & After creator John McWade.

Graphic Design: Small Business Identity Redesign

John McWade walks us through the identity redesign for a small frame shop, reviewing the "before" and reframing the "after."

Helvetica

Discover this acclaimed documentary exploring typography graphic design and global visual culture through the history of a single typeface. Get an hour of exclusive bonus features.

Illustration: Compositing Techniques

Achieve more complex results in your illustrations with digital compositing. Learn how to merge visual components like light, color, and reflections into a final illustration.

Illustrator 2020 Essential Training

Learn the essentials of Adobe Illustrator. Find out how to use the 2020 version of Illustrator to create amazing artwork—from minimalistic logos to full-blown illustrations.

Illustrator 2020 New Features

Explore the new features and performance improvements in Illustrator 2020, including freeform gradient recoloring and a new path simplification widget.

Illustrator 2020 One-on-One: Fundamentals

Explore techniques for using Illustrator 2020, the flagship vector graphics design application from Adobe.

Illustrator 2021 Essential Training

Get started with Adobe Illustrator, the world's leading illustration and vector drawing application. Learn how to create artwork for print, the web, or use in other applications.

Illustrator 2021 New Features

Learn about some of the most notable features and enhancements packed into the 2021 versions of Adobe Illustrator on the desktop and the iPad.

Illustrator CC 2017 One-on-One Advanced

Walk through the advanced features in Adobe Illustrator. Learn helpful techniques for tracing pixel-based images, working with the Appearance panel, using dynamic effects, and more.

Illustrator CC 2017 One-on-One Fundamentals

Learn how to create amazing art and designs with Adobe Illustrator CC. In this course, the first of a series of three, explore working with artboards, drawing, and painting.

Illustrator CC 2017 One-on-One Mastery

Join industry expert Deke McClelland as he shares advanced techniques and shortcuts for Adobe Illustrator CC 2017.

Illustrator CC 2018 One-on-One Advanced

Follow industry pro Deke McClelland as he walks through the advanced features in Illustrator CC 2018, the powerful vector-based drawing software from Adobe.

Illustrator CC 2018 One-on-One Fundamentals

Discover how to create amazing works of art and design with Illustrator CC 2018. Learn the fundamentals of Illustrator: working with artboards, drawing, and painting.

Illustrator CC 2018 One-on-One Mastery

Join industry expert Deke McClelland as he shares advanced techniques and shortcuts for Adobe Illustrator CC 2018.

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