Skillshare Courses

Learn to Paint Whimsical Portraits in Watercolor

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Paint three whimsical watercolor portraits: sketch profile, front and back views, transfer drawings to watercolor paper, layer soft washes for glowing skin, and blend a galaxy portrait.

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• 1 hour 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Digital Paper Cut Illustrations in Procreate: From Sketch to Final Piece (Free Brushes & Files)

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Create a layered paper-cut style illustration in Procreate: sketch, add color and shadows, use the symmetry tool, clipping and layer masks, and custom paper-texture brushes.

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• 1 hour 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Color Grading from Beginner to Advanced in Final Cut Pro X

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Grade footage in Final Cut Pro X: read the scopes, fix white balance and skin tones, apply and refine LUTs, and build looks with colour wheels and curves.

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• 3 hours 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Surface Pattern Design for Licensing in Procreate (or Adobe Photoshop)

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Create surface pattern designs for licensing in Procreate: gather inspiration, build colour palettes, sketch and colour motifs, and repeat patterns, plus a Photoshop smart-object method.

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• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Sell Your Art Masterclass Part 1

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Learn to build an art business by defining customers, choosing artwork formats and production methods, sourcing supplies, naming a brand, and pricing artwork.

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• 1 hour 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Instagram Carousels: Grow Your Following With Magnetic Content

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Design Instagram carousels in Illustrator, Photoshop and Canva: structure story flow, pick fonts and colours, cut out images, and grow followers with hashtag and posting tactics.

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• 3 hours 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Build Your Site & Shop: Beginner's Guide to Shopify & Website Design

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Build a site without writing code: set up Shopify themes, product pages, collections, blogs, navigation and settings, plus a bonus Adobe Portfolio walkthrough.

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• 1 hour 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

How to Create Geometric Icons Using Adobe Illustrator

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Craft custom geometric icons in Adobe Illustrator: take sketches to vectors with rectangles, ellipses, the Pen Tool and Pathfinder, then export them for clients.

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• 1 hour 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Product Photography: Create Images that Sell

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Set up a DIY home photo studio and shoot seamless and flatlay product photos, using natural light, styling, composition, and smartphone editing.

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• 1 hour 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Microsoft Excel: Learn Power Query Basics!

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Clean and reshape messy data in Excel Power Query: trim text, parse URLs, split and unpivot columns, group by, import from folders, and merge tables with joins.

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• 3 hours 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Easy-Guide to Podcasting - Without a Big Investment

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Start a podcast without a big investment: define your concept and format, pick affordable equipment and production programs, and publish to Spotify, the iPhone app, or your own site.

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• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

5 Free Websites for Creating Irresistible Graphic Design Images

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Learn five free online platforms for quickly creating social media graphics and photos without hiring a designer, plus sources for free project images.

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• 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Watercolor Succulents

Paint two types of succulents in watercolor, laying base layers, adding shadows and final details to create original finished pieces.

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• 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Seamless Repeat Pattern in Procreate (no other tool needed at all)

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Create seamless repeat patterns entirely in Procreate: set up the canvas, import elements, build a pattern tile, fix the edges, and test the repeat.

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• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

6 Fun Creative Writing Hacks

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Six playful techniques to spark creative writing, develop vague ideas, and get started when you do not know what or how to write.

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• 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available