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This course covers the history of graphic design from the mid-19th century through the digital revolution. Influential movements are examined, including arts and crafts, art nouveau, Dada, Constructivism, De Stijl, Bauhaus, Neue Grafik, DIY Punk, and today’s digital landscape.  Students explore the evolution of the discipline from typesetting...

An in-depth understanding of typographic concepts and methods is essential for effective visual communication. Students examine the evolution of the alphabet and the history and basics of typographic style (with an emphasis on 20th-century type design and application). Projects help students understand the difference between legibility and readability...

Students develop their conceptual and technical skills through sessions in both a nondigital studio and a digital lab. They work on projects that incorporate research, illustrations, and graphics and represent a range of ideas- literal and abstract, metaphorical and symbolic. Discussion of professional practices and class critiques strengthen students’...

Learn to create beautiful websites with engaging, expressive web typography for maximum impact. Provide the best reading experience using responsive typography to create better experiences for users on all sizes and resolutions. Explore great ways to work with new techniques such as how to spice up your type with CSS animations, when to use variable...

Learn design fundamentals and concept develop- ment as they relate to typography, composition, and color. Discover what makes the difference between ordinary images and powerful, effective graphics. Strengthen your design communication skills and develop your style and vision as you transform your concepts into finished design.  The class explores...

Learn the principles & elements of design fundamentals today In this Design Fundamentals for Beginners Class, you will be introduced to an orientation to digital design with emphasis on the history and the basic principles of digital design using key computer graphics tools. Having the vernacular, knowledge and skill to execute a creative vision...

Human-centered design for Emerging Platforms, includes developing strategies for smartphones, smart appliances, apps, Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), digital assistant(AI), You will design compelling and useful products that span across digital platforms and include arrangements on tablet, smartphone, and emerging platforms and whatever...

This two-day class is designed for those who want to learn music production and composition using Adobe Audition. Adobe Audition CC software delivers the cross-platform tools that video and film professionals, broadcast engineers, and audio specialists need for recording, editing, mixing, creating soundtracks, and restoring audio. ...

This course is intended for students who want to expand their entry-level knowledge of Adobe InDesign by using advanced features and collaboration tools.  Students will learn how to prepare documents for multiple formats, manage advanced page layouts, manage styles, build complex paths as well as manage external files and create dynamic documents....

Learn 3D model creation with Maya—for professional growth and for personal maker projects. Maya is a versatile high-end modeling and animating tool used by artists, game designers, and makers and in the visual effects industry. Build original models or combine imported content to create 3D layouts of concepts and story ideas. Covered in this course...

Learn the basics of part modeling in Fusion 360, from parametric sketching and modeling features to history-free direct modeling approaches. Learn how to interact with data in the cloud, how to leverage the browser, and how and when to use the timeline to assist in design. This will give full hands-on experience with all the solid creation and modification...

Graphic Design Bootcamp (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) Do you want to become a Professional Graphic Designer? Then this course is for you! You will learn how to incorporate workflow standard projects, such as: graphic manipulation, color management, motion effect, and technical drawings for print, brochures, business cards, book covers, magazine...

Course Overview In this course, you will learn about the process of planning and designing both relational and nonrelational databases. You will learn the design considerations for hosting databases on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2). You will learn about our relational database services including Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon...

Apply conceptual skills to learn foundational skills using industry-standard software like Adobe After Effects, Adobe Animate, and Premiere Pro. Students will research, write and refine concepts, create text-based and sketched storyboards, then apply the concept to transform the work into finished animated clips. Learner Outcomes: How to roadmap...

Join the community of Flatiron School Product Design students who have gained hands-on UX / UI design experience using modern tools like Figma and Webflow. You’ll graduate with a professional portfolio, intended to catch hiring managers’ eyes. Our curriculum is ahead of the curve and prepares students for a career in UX / UI or digital Product...