Instructional Design Courses

This track covers the fundamental concepts of graphic design and how to use them to create simple graphics.

• HubSpot Academy
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Print and Digital Elements of Design: Branding and User Experience

270 ratings at Coursera

Explore branding and user experience through print and digital design elements, enhancing your skills in creating cohesive visual identities across various mediums.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Graphic Elements of Design: Color Theory and Image Formats

594 ratings at Coursera

Explore color theory, image types, and logo design for effective print and digital projects. Learn to combine images with typography and create impactful visual elements.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 7 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Textual Elements of Design: Fonts, Typography, and Spacing

291 ratings at Coursera

Explore typography's history, fonts, spacing, and design programs to enhance visual storytelling and create impactful graphic designs.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Basic Elements of Design: Design Principles and Software Overview

997 ratings at Coursera

Learn design principles and software for effective visual storytelling. Explore balance, alignment, proximity, space, repetition, and contrast to create impactful designs that convey information clearly and emotionally.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

NPTEL;  IIT Kharagpur

Embedded System Design with ARM

3 reviews

Learn ARM-based embedded system design, from architecture to practical applications. Covers microcontrollers, sensors, actuators, and IoT, with hands-on experiments using STM32F401 and Arduino boards.

• YouTube
• 18 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Figma Tutorial for UI Design - Course for Beginners

3 reviews

Comprehensive UI design tutorial covering Figma essentials, advanced techniques, and practical projects. Learn typography, layout, responsive design, and mobile app creation for professional-level skills.

• freeCodeCamp
• 10 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

School of Motion

3D Design with Spline

3 reviews

Learn to create, animate, and export 3D designs using Spline, a free browser-based tool. Covers basics, materials, lighting, modeling, and importing for beginners and experienced designers alike.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Design Foundations for Streaming with Google Cloud

3 reviews

This course shows learners the benefits of using Google Cloud to stream and broadcast content. The course provides a high-level overview of the infrastructure required for streaming and broadcasting.

• Google Skills
• 8 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Microcredential

Graphic Design

21842 ratings at Coursera

Explore the fundamentals of graphic design, from typography and imagemaking to historical context, culminating in a professional branding project to build your portfolio.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 5 courses

Microcredential

Game Design and Development with Unity

653 ratings at Coursera

Gain theoretical and practical skills in game design using Unity 2020. Create four game projects, including 2D and 3D games, and develop an original game concept in the capstone project.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 5 courses

Microcredential

Game Design and Development with Unity

653 ratings at Coursera

Learn game design and development with Unity 5 in this 22-week course from Michigan State University. Gain skills for roles like gameplay designer, programmer, or producer.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 5 courses

Game Design and Development 2: 2D Platformer

125 ratings at Coursera

Learn to create 2D platformer games using Unity, exploring game world design, storytelling, gameplay mechanics, user experience, and game technology fundamentals. Develop practical skills through hands-on projects.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 7 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Game Design and Development 3: 3D Shooter

66 ratings at Coursera

Learn to create a 3D First-Person Shooter game using Unity, covering game design fundamentals, asset creation, level design, balancing, prototyping, and playtesting. Develop practical skills for making your own basic games.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Game Design and Development 4: 3D Platformer

46 ratings at Coursera

Learn game design fundamentals, create a 3D platformer using Unity, and explore industry aspects like idea generation, documentation, business considerations, and social impact of games.

• Coursera
• 17 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course