Design Classes in Online

This course builds on the fundamentals of basic Revit through hands-on exercises that further explore the production of BIM (Building Information Modeling) based drawings. Students learn efficient work habits and become familiar with a work-share too more.. l that allows collaboration of multiple users to build and modify a single model.  Important...

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...

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...

Learn the core languages of the web in Web Design with HTML & CSS If you are ready to learn the languages of all web pages, and move toward a better career, then our Web Design with HTML and CSS class is right for you! This class will start you down the path of becoming a junior level web developer. Full stack and frontend web development...

Adobe InDesign offers graphics an unparalleled ability to create visually-rich documents for print publishing, or interactive documents and presentations to be published online. This class covers the powerful typographical and design capabilities of this industry-standard software application, so that you can create sophisticated layouts...

The AutoCAD 2020 Level 3: Advanced course introduces advanced techniques and teaches you to be proficient in your use of the AutoCAD software. This is done by teaching you how to recognize the best tool for the task, the best way to use that tool, and how to create new tools to accomplish tasks more efficiently. The AutoCAD 2020 Level 3: Advanced...

This course advances the practice of design in healthcare by examining how it can be framed through the lens of human scale. We share examples across disciplines and healthcare contexts to gain an understanding of how design gestures (spaces, tools, artifacts, and communications) can produce value for both patients and providers.  Students create...

This is a part time course. In this 12-week course, students learn to build wireframes, implement best practices for common design patterns and analyze business goals from a user perspective. Unit 1: Design Process Intro to UX & Design Thinking  Explain course expectations in terms of pre-work, homework, projects, office hours, Schoology,...

For close to 30 years, graphics design professionals have relied on Adobe Illustrator to create graphics, whether it be for print or for the web. Building upon the foundation skills learned in our Illustration Fundamentals class, this hands-on Illustrator Advanced course, taught by Adobe-certified instructors, will teach you to create professional...

User Experience is the convergence of a ‘user’, a person who owns a product, employs a service or is part of a system, and ‘experience’, what it feels like when you interact with a product, service or system. Shortened in industry practice to UX Design, this course will focus on the first stage in the process of UX Design: the foundations...

Design thinking is a practice pioneered by top design firms like IDEO and used by some of the world’s most innovative companies. In this course, you learn the methodology and develop the mindset that will equip you to better understand problems, unlock hidden needs, and design groundbreaking innovations to address those needs.  We cover every...

In this course, we explore the potential of InDesign as a design tool. InDesign is the industry-standard program for professional page layout. The focus of the class is on using the features of InDesign to develop design skills. There is an emphasis on typography. Discussions include design critiques, in which students learn how to analyze design and...

Adobe Lightroom for Beginners is the go-to tool of professional photographers Our Adobe Lightroom for Beginners class  (Level 1) is designed for a variety of students; the home user, a budding professional, hobbyist or business owner who needs to manage, process or enhance a large amount of image files. Develop your own photography workflow...

Course Overview This five-day JND-DC course is designed to cover best practices, theory, and design principles for data center design including data center architectures, data center interconnects, security considerations, virtualization, and data center operations. This course will serve as the prerequisite course for other data center design related...

Considered by most web and print designers to be the end-all tool for working with photos and digital imaging, Adobe Photoshop is often the first program to learn when breaking into the industry. Whether you want to create stunning web graphics or transform digital photographs into works of art, learning this powerful software will give you...