AI Graphic Design Bootcamp Online
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- Beginner
- Format
- Self-paced
- Delivery
- Online
- Time Commitment
- 294 hours
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Summary
This 294-hour bootcamp runs from design fundamentals through to a finished portfolio, with AI tooling introduced at each stage. Students build command of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign alongside the typography, color, layout, and composition principles behind them, then move into interface design in Figma, producing wireframes, prototypes, and finished UI for websites and apps.
The later courses cover generative tools including ChatGPT, Adobe Firefly, and Midjourney together with the AI features built into Creative Cloud, and then AI-assisted development for building live design applications such as a portfolio site, brand studios, and interactive design tools. Tuition includes four months of Adobe Creative Cloud access.
Who this course is for
Beginners entering graphic design, career changers, freelancers, and practicing designers who want a stronger portfolio and AI built into their process.
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Adobe Photoshop Course Online
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Getting Started
Lesson 1: Photoshop Foundations & Image Editing
10:00
Discover how to navigate Photoshop’s interface, workspaces, and essential tools with confidence. Learn how to reset preferences, manage panels, and troubleshoot interface issues. Perfect for beginners wanting a clean, organized setup.
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Photo Retouching
Lesson 1: Photoshop Foundations & Image Editing
10:00
Learn professional techniques for removing distractions and cleaning up photos using healing brushes and layer management. Understand the importance of working non-destructively and how to reset tools for precise edits. Create flawless images that look natural and polished.
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Cropping Photos
Lesson 1: Photoshop Foundations & Image Editing
16:40
Explore powerful cropping techniques that preserve your original pixels and maintain flexibility in your workflow. Learn how to straighten tilted photos and recover cropped areas without losing data. This session emphasizes non-destructive editing for perfect composition.
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Creating Graphics Combing Photos, Text, & Graphics
Lesson 1: Photoshop Foundations & Image Editing
33:35
Create stunning social media graphics by combining photos, text, and logos inside Photoshop. Learn about document setup, resolution, color modes, and how to import images the right way. Build visually appealing digital designs ready for any platform.
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Replacing Backgrounds
Lesson 2: Selections, Color, & Image Correction
10:00
Replace boring photo backgrounds with ease using Photoshop’s advanced selection and masking tools. Learn how to use Select Subject, Select and Mask, and refine edges for clean, professional results. Perfect your compositing skills while maintaining natural details.
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Blend Modes and Opacity
Lesson 2: Selections, Color, & Image Correction
12:29
Enhance your photo composites with realistic blending techniques. Discover how opacity and blend modes like Screen, Multiply, and Overlay transform layers for creative effects. Add atmosphere, texture, or fog to seamlessly merge subjects and backgrounds.
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Color Correction Using Color Balance
Lesson 2: Selections, Color, & Image Correction
14:09
Train your eye to detect subtle color imbalances and master the principles of the color wheel. Learn how warm and cool tones interact and how to balance them effectively in your photos. This foundational color theory lesson sets the stage for precise adjustments.
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Color Correction Using Curves
Lesson 2: Selections, Color, & Image Correction
28:39
Master professional-level color correction using the Curves adjustment layer. Learn how to analyze histograms, adjust tonal ranges, and balance colors for realistic, vibrant images. This powerful method gives you precision control over every pixel.
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Preparing & Exporting Digital Photos for Print and Web
Lesson 2: Selections, Color, & Image Correction
10:00
Understand image resolution, resizing, and preparing files for print or web with perfect clarity. Learn the difference between pixels per inch (PPI), resampling, and how to maintain quality across media. Discover when to use RGB or CMYK for optimal results.
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Sharpening Photos
Lesson 3: Sharpening, Filters, & Layer Masking
13:43
Learn how to enhance image sharpness realistically using Photoshop’s Smart Sharpen and Unsharp Mask filters. Understand what sharpening can and can’t fix, how contrast affects detail, and how to fine-tune radius and amount settings for crisp, natural results.
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The Liquify Filter & Intro to Smart Filters
Lesson 3: Sharpening, Filters, & Layer Masking
10:50
Discover how Smart Filters make Photoshop edits fully adjustable and nondestructive. Explore the powerful Liquify filter to reshape images, adjust facial features, and selectively undo changes using the Reconstruct tool.
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Layer Masking
Lesson 3: Sharpening, Filters, & Layer Masking
17:07
Master nondestructive editing with layer masks to hide or reveal parts of an image. Learn how to use selections, transform tools, and fill layers to isolate subjects, create clean compositions, and maintain full flexibility in your design workflow.
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Masking Smart Filters
Lesson 3: Sharpening, Filters, & Layer Masking
21:29
Apply filters nondestructively with Smart Objects and Smart Filter masks. Learn how to selectively blur backgrounds using field blur and realistic bokeh effects to create professional depth and focus within your images.
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Converting to Black & White & Lens Correction
Lesson 4: Creative Image Enhancement & Presentation
18:33
Convert color photos to black and white with complete tonal control using adjustment layers. Fine-tune luminance values by color channel, mix selective color and monochrome areas, and preserve editability through nondestructive workflows.
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Placing Your Designs in Premade Mockups
Lesson 4: Creative Image Enhancement & Presentation
9:44
Present your designs professionally with Photoshop mockups. Learn how to place artwork into realistic environments using Smart Objects, adjust perspective and lighting, and save time with pre-made mockup templates for logos, packaging, and branding.
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Adjustment Layers & Masks
Lesson 4: Creative Image Enhancement & Presentation
18:38
Use adjustment layers and masks to guide the viewer’s eye through your image. Practice selective lighting, contrast adjustments, and color balance to draw attention to key elements and create more visually compelling compositions.
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Retouching
Lesson 4: Creative Image Enhancement & Presentation
10:00
Remove unwanted objects and imperfections using Spot Healing, Healing Brush, and Clone Stamp tools. Learn blending and rotation techniques to repair lines, textures, and details seamlessly for high-quality retouching.
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Changing Color With a Blending Mode
Lesson 5: Camera Raw & Professional Photo Editing
18:29
Change clothing and object colors precisely with Photoshop’s selection tools and color adjustment layers. Refine edges using Select and Mask, apply hue and solid color adjustments, and create realistic, natural-looking color transformations.
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Clipping Masks Filling Shapes with Images
Lesson 5: Camera Raw & Professional Photo Editing
8:56
Combine layers creatively with clipping masks to display images within text, shapes, or logos. Understand the difference between layer masks and clipping masks, manage layer order, and group elements for flexible, organized compositions.
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Using Adjustment Layers as Clipping Masks
Lesson 5: Camera Raw & Professional Photo Editing
10:00
Learn how to replace dull skies with vibrant, realistic ones using Photoshop’s AI-powered Sky Replacement tools. Adjust lighting and color balance to perfectly blend your new sky with the scene for natural-looking composites.
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Camera Raw Fundamentals
Lesson 5: Camera Raw & Professional Photo Editing
10:00
Unlock the full potential of your images with Adobe Camera Raw. Explore how to recover shadows and highlights, correct white balance, reduce noise, and achieve nondestructive, professional-quality edits using raw image data.
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Camera Raw as a Filter
Lesson 5: Camera Raw & Professional Photo Editing
5:01
Apply Adobe Camera Raw features to any image, even non-RAW files, using the Camera Raw Filter. Enhance photos with tools like Dehaze, noise reduction, and selective masking for advanced, localized image adjustments.
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Batch Actions & the Image Processor
Lesson 6: Automation, Design, & Mockups
12:06
Save time by automating repetitive tasks in Photoshop using Actions. Record and replay editing steps, batch process multiple images, and create consistent results quickly and efficiently.
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Photoshop for Design Adding a Title & Layer Styles
Lesson 6: Automation, Design, & Mockups
20:49
Design a professional magazine ad while learning essential layout, typography, and color principles. Set up print-ready files, use Smart Objects, and apply gradients and effects for a modern, eye-catching composition.
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Photoshop for Design Creating Digital Art in Photoshop
Lesson 6: Automation, Design, & Mockups
21:51
Create dynamic designs using vector tools and the Pen Tool to draw custom shapes and graphics. Learn how to combine gradients, strokes, and editable paths for scalable, precise design elements.
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Photoshop for Design Compositing into a Photo
Lesson 6: Automation, Design, & Mockups
9:41
Build your own realistic Photoshop mockups to showcase your designs. Learn to distort, warp, and texture your graphics for lifelike presentation and reusable mockup templates.
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Adobe Illustrator Course Online
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Course Overview & Setup
Lesson 1: Illustrator Foundations
1:15
An introduction to the course structure, learning flow, and resources, and learn how to use the workbook.
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Drawing with Basic Shape Tools
Lesson 1: Illustrator Foundations
10:00
Set up Illustrator preferences, workspaces, and tools while creating basic vector shapes and navigating the interface.
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Shape Controls
Lesson 1: Illustrator Foundations
17:14
Resize, rotate, and round shapes using selection and transform controls for precise vector editing.
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Line Tools, Variable Width Strokes, & Rotate Tool
Lesson 1: Illustrator Foundations
13:37
Draw straight lines and adjust stroke weight using the Width Tool and variable-width profiles.
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Building Complex Shapes with Basic Shapes
Lesson 1: Illustrator Foundations
13:31
Combine and refine shapes using direct selection and anchor point editing.
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Pathfinder
Lesson 2: Building & Exporting Graphics
10:00
Build complex artwork by merging, subtracting, and intersecting shapes with Pathfinder and live compound shapes.
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Image Trace Converting Pixel Graphics into Vectors
Lesson 2: Building & Exporting Graphics
14:17
Convert raster images into editable vectors using Image Trace and evaluate source quality for best results.
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Social Media Graphics with Type, Photos, & Vectors
Lesson 2: Building & Exporting Graphics
21:02
Design a complete social media graphic using photos, vectors, color sampling, and layout principles.
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Exporting as JPEG, PNG, & SVG
Lesson 2: Building & Exporting Graphics
18:18
Export artwork for web, social media, and apps using optimized SVG, PNG, and JPEG settings.
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Drawing with the Pen Tool Straight Lines
Lesson 3: Mastering the Pen Tool
10:00
Learn pen tool fundamentals by creating clean, straight-line paths with accurate anchor placement.
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Drawing with the Pen Tool Curves
Lesson 3: Mastering the Pen Tool
24:31
Create smooth Bézier curves by controlling direction handles for professional vector paths.
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Drawing with the Pen Tool Corners & Curves
Lesson 3: Mastering the Pen Tool
14:51
Combine curves and corners using anchor conversion tools to build complex custom paths.
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Color Swatches & Gradients
Lesson 3: Mastering the Pen Tool
13:46
Create global color swatches and editable gradients to maintain color consistency across designs.
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No Smoking Sign
Lesson 4: Color, Strokes, & Patterns
10:00
Design a print-ready no-smoking sign using layers, guides, shapes, and tracing techniques.
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Join, Average, & Aligning Points
Lesson 4: Color, Strokes, & Patterns
6:14
Clean up artwork by joining, averaging, and aligning anchor points for accuracy.
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Strokes: Dashed, Dotted, Gradients, & More
Lesson 4: Color, Strokes, & Patterns
16:19
Enhance strokes with dashed lines, dots, width profiles, and gradient strokes.
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Patterns
Lesson 4: Color, Strokes, & Patterns
10:39
Create seamless vector patterns and save them as reusable swatches with flexible tile controls.
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Clipping Masks
Lesson 5: Advanced Appearance & Effects
4:29
Use clipping masks to hide and reveal artwork while keeping designs fully editable.
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Blending Objects
Lesson 5: Advanced Appearance & Effects
6:55
Blend shapes and strokes to create smooth transitions and morphing effects.
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The Appearance Panel & Multiple Strokes
Lesson 5: Advanced Appearance & Effects
17:28
Build advanced styles using multiple fills, strokes, and effects through the Appearance panel.
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3D Text
Lesson 5: Advanced Appearance & Effects
9:00
Apply Illustrator’s 3D effects to text and shapes to create dimensional designs.
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3D Revolve Making a Soda Can
Lesson 6: 3D, Mockups, & AI Tools
4:54
Create a realistic 3D soda can using revolve, lighting, materials, and artwork placement.
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Putting a Design into a Mockup Photo
Lesson 6: 3D, Mockups, & AI Tools
5:36
Place vector designs into photos using mockup tools with perspective and blending adjustments.
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Recoloring Artwork
Lesson 6: 3D, Mockups, & AI Tools
6:19
Explore color variations using the Recolor feature to generate and test new palettes.
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Generate Vectors with Adobe's AI
Lesson 6: 3D, Mockups, & AI Tools
4:53
Generate editable vector artwork using Illustrator’s generative AI tools and refined prompts.
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Adobe InDesign Course Online
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Course Overview & Setup
Lesson 1: InDesign Basics & Business Card Design
1:04
Discover how to use Adobe InDesign to create professional print and digital layouts, including business cards, brochures, magazines, and books.
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Document Setup & Importing Graphics
Lesson 1: InDesign Basics & Business Card Design
10:00
Set up Adobe InDesign correctly by resetting preferences, adjusting measurement units, and understanding print versus digital presets.
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Adding Text
Lesson 1: InDesign Basics & Business Card Design
15:03
Add and position text frames for a business card using placement techniques and alignment tools.
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Color & Swatches
Lesson 1: InDesign Basics & Business Card Design
28:41
Create and manage color swatches for consistent print design using CMYK values.
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QR Code Design
Lesson 1: InDesign Basics & Business Card Design
16:56
Design the back of a business card with a QR code and custom border styling.
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OpenType Features
Lesson 1: InDesign Basics & Business Card Design
12:11
Activate Adobe Fonts and explore OpenType features to enhance typography with swashes and advanced character options.
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Brochure Setup
Lesson 2: Brochure Design & Layout
10:00
Create a folded brochure layout with correct page sizing, facing pages, bleed settings, and page numbering control.
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Layers & Images
Lesson 2: Brochure Design & Layout
10:00
Organize brochure layouts using layers to manage background and content.
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Advanced Typography
Lesson 2: Brochure Design & Layout
31:59
Refine brochure typography using paragraph spacing, hidden characters, measurement units, and picas.
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Tab Formatting
Lesson 2: Brochure Design & Layout
12:12
Format pricing layouts using tabbed text and custom tab stops in Adobe InDesign.
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Exporting PDFs
Lesson 2: Brochure Design & Layout
29:33
Prepare print-ready and client-ready PDFs by configuring bleed, crop marks, compression, and color conversion settings.
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Menu Setup & Leading
Lesson 3: Restaurant Menu Design
10:00
Understand leading (line spacing) in Adobe InDesign and configure it as a paragraph-based setting for consistent typography control.
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Character Styles
Lesson 3: Restaurant Menu Design
10:00
Create and apply character styles to format prices and labels independently from paragraph styles.
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Keep Options & Spanning
Lesson 3: Restaurant Menu Design
6:35
Prevent awkward text breaks using Keep Options and span headings across multiple columns for cleaner layouts.
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Bulleted Lists
Lesson 4: Magazine Layout Design
10:11
Convert comma-separated text into formatted bulleted lists using Find/Change and custom bullet styling.
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Magazine Layout Setup
Lesson 4: Magazine Layout Design
17:38
Create a professional magazine spread with facing pages, modular column grids, bleed settings, and photo placement.
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Magazine Styles
Lesson 4: Magazine Layout Design
13:57
Establish paragraph styles for headings and body text to ensure consistency across magazine articles.
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Color Themes & Shapes
Lesson 4: Magazine Layout Design
13:35
Generate cohesive color palettes using the Color Theme tool and apply them to typography and graphic elements.
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Text Wrap Techniques
Lesson 5: Advanced Magazine Techniques
10:00
Create dynamic layouts by wrapping text around custom shapes and images using Text Wrap settings.
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Page Control
Lesson 5: Advanced Magazine Techniques
11:45
Control page insertion, document reflow, and section numbering in Adobe InDesign.
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Book Document Setup
Lesson 5: Advanced Magazine Techniques
19:59
Set up a multi-page book layout in InDesign using primary text frames and smart text reflow.
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Book Styles
Lesson 6: Book Design & Typography
10:00
Create professional paragraph styles for chapter numbers, chapter titles, body text, and drop caps.
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Hyphenation & Justification
Lesson 6: Book Design & Typography
10:00
Improve book typography by refining hyphenation settings, justification controls, and paragraph composition.
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Baseline Grid Setup
Lesson 6: Book Design & Typography
5:48
Align body text across facing pages using a baseline grid for consistent vertical rhythm.
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Running Heads & Parent Pages
Lesson 6: Book Design & Typography
17:52
Create dynamic running heads using text variables that automatically update by chapter title.
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Course Outro
Lesson 6: Book Design & Typography
0:13
Reinforce key Adobe InDesign skills learned throughout the course and encourage continued practice to build speed and confidence.
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Figma Course Online
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Overview & Setup
Lesson 1: Figma Fundamentals
1:10
Discover what this Figma design course covers and how to get the most out of the training videos and exercises.
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Getting Started with Figma
Lesson 1: Figma Fundamentals
10:00
Learn how to create a Figma account and navigate the interface using either the browser or desktop app.
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Designing on Grids & Layout Fundamentals
Lesson 1: Figma Fundamentals
29:43
Master grid-based design principles to keep content equally sized and consistently spaced across pages.
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Working with Photos & Pixel Based Graphics
Lesson 1: Figma Fundamentals
27:16
Import photos and pixel-based images into your Figma designs using prepared layout files.
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Vector Graphics, Colors & Effects
Lesson 1: Figma Fundamentals
30:11
Bring in vector graphics and apply colors, color styles, and effects like drop shadows to enhance your layouts.
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Introduction to Components & Auto Layout
Lesson 2: Components & Prototyping
10:00
Explore Figma's component system and get an introductory look at auto layout for reusable design elements.
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Prototyping Interactive Designs
Lesson 2: Components & Prototyping
10:00
Turn static designs into clickable, interactive prototypes that simulate real user experiences.
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Sharing, Exporting & Collaboration
Lesson 2: Components & Prototyping
29:42
Share finished designs with teammates, stakeholders, and developers using Figma's collaboration features.
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Understanding Auto Layout
Lesson 3: Deep Dives
10:00
Dive deeper into auto layout to understand how automatic sizing and spacing work in Figma.
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Advanced Auto Layout Techniques
Lesson 3: Deep Dives
10:00
Master nested auto layout frames with different directions, padding, and spacing settings for complex layouts.
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Prototype Scrolling & Hyperlinks
Lesson 3: Deep Dives
18:54
Configure vertical and horizontal scrolling within prototypes for long pages and scrollable sections.
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Typography Styles & Sketch File Import
Lesson 3: Deep Dives
13:58
Create and manage reusable type styles to maintain consistent typography across your designs.
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Component Properties & Design Systems
Lesson 4: Advanced Features
10:00
Leverage component properties to build flexible, reusable elements that scale into a design system.
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Hover States, Overlays & Smart Animate
Lesson 4: Advanced Features
10:00
Design hover effects and overlay interactions for desktop interfaces using Figma's prototyping tools.
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Team Libraries & Shared Design Systems
Lesson 4: Advanced Features
20:23
Set up team libraries to share styles and components across multiple files and users in your organization.
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Wrap Up & Next Steps
Lesson 4: Advanced Features
0:12
Review key takeaways from the Figma course and get encouragement to continue practicing.
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AI for Graphic Design Course Online
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Course Overview
Lesson 1: AI Foundations & AI in Photoshop
1:48
An introduction to a complete AI-powered graphic design workflow using Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Adobe Firefly.
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Photoshop Setup
Lesson 1: AI Foundations & AI in Photoshop
10:00
Prepare Photoshop for AI-based work by resetting tools, preferences, and workspaces to create a clean, consistent environment for generative and retouching tools.
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Remove Tool AI
Lesson 1: AI Foundations & AI in Photoshop
27:40
Remove unwanted elements such as people, wires, and objects using Photoshop’s AI-powered Remove Tool and Content-Aware Fill, comparing traditional techniques with generative removal.
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Generative Expand
Lesson 1: AI Foundations & AI in Photoshop
13:28
Extend images beyond their original edges using Generative Expand and Content-Aware Fill, evaluating image quality, resolution limits, and practical sharpening workarounds.
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Smart Selections
Lesson 1: AI Foundations & AI in Photoshop
12:45
Create accurate selections and masks with Select Subject, Object Selection, and AI-based people detection, refining edits for hair, skin, clothing, and facial features.
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AI Upscaling
Lesson 1: AI Foundations & AI in Photoshop
10:37
Improve image resolution using Generative Upscale, Firefly Upscaler, and Topaz Gigapixel, and learn when AI upscaling is effective without distorting identity.
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Upscale Limitations
Lesson 1: AI Foundations & AI in Photoshop
3:28
Experiment with extreme upscaling on low-resolution images to understand common failures with facial details and determine when creative enhancement is acceptable.
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Neural Filters
Lesson 1: AI Foundations & AI in Photoshop
11:05
Enhance images using AI-powered Neural Filters such as Colorize, Skin Smoothing, Smart Portrait, and Color Transfer while maintaining non-destructive workflows.
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Harmonize Tool
Lesson 1: AI Foundations & AI in Photoshop
3:37
Blend subjects into new backgrounds using the Harmonize feature to automatically match lighting, shadows, and color for realistic compositing.
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Generative Fill
Lesson 1: AI Foundations & AI in Photoshop
4:08
Replace, remove, or add visual elements with Generative Fill while comparing different AI models and learning how prompts and selections influence realism.
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Select & Mask AI
Lesson 1: AI Foundations & AI in Photoshop
8:53
Refine difficult selections using Select Subject, Remove Background, and the Select and Mask workspace with cloud-based AI processing for cleaner edges.
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Photoshop Web AI
Lesson 1: AI Foundations & AI in Photoshop
5:01
Edit images directly in Photoshop on the web by accessing cloud-based AI tools to adjust lighting, color, and tonal values through web workflows.
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Vector Generation
Lesson 2: AI in Illustrator
10:00
Generate vector illustrations in Adobe Illustrator using AI text prompts while exploring different styles, detail levels, and model options.
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Vector Styles
Lesson 2: AI in Illustrator
5:25
Customize AI-generated vector artwork by applying effects, color presets, and stylistic variations such as pixel art, flat design, and low-poly styles.
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Shape Fill AI
Lesson 2: AI in Illustrator
5:44
Fill custom shapes with AI-generated vector artwork using Generate Shape Fill to follow complex paths and freeform drawings.
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Model Comparison
Lesson 2: AI in Illustrator
3:03
Compare multiple AI models inside Illustrator, including Firefly and external models, to evaluate illustration quality, creativity, and accuracy.
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Pattern Generation
Lesson 2: AI in Illustrator
2:04
Create seamless, editable patterns from AI-generated graphics in Illustrator and adjust layout, density, and color through swatches.
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AI Recoloring
Lesson 2: AI in Illustrator
5:16
Apply AI-driven color variations to vector artwork using Generative Recolor to explore brand palettes, moods, and themes quickly.
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Mockups with AI
Lesson 2: AI in Illustrator
1:49
Build realistic product mockups by wrapping vector designs onto packaging and objects using AI mockup tools and blending modes.
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InDesign AI
Lesson 3: AI in InDesign
17:49
Generate and expand images directly in InDesign to improve layouts, bleeds, and framing while integrating AI-generated imagery into print-ready designs.
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Adobe Firefly
Lesson 4: Adobe Firefly
13:40
Explore Adobe Firefly’s standalone interface for generating and editing images, comparing built-in and partner models while managing usage credits.
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Midjourney Basics
Lesson 5: External AI Tools for Designers
Generate high-quality images using Midjourney’s web-based workflow by refining prompts, testing variations, and evaluating creative output.
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Leonardo AI
Lesson 5: External AI Tools for Designers
5:00
Create images with multiple AI models in Leonardo AI, comparing realism and illustration styles while managing generation settings and credits.
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AI Coding Bootcamp with Claude Code Online
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Course Introduction
Lesson 1: Getting Started with Claude Code
5:45
Discover what to expect throughout this hands-on bootcamp, including the types of projects you'll build and how Claude Code empowers coders of all skill levels to create polished, production-ready applications.
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What is Claude Code?
Lesson 1: Getting Started with Claude Code
5:55
Learn how Claude Code works as an AI coding agent, including understanding its LLM foundation, what tasks it can handle autonomously, and how to think of yourself as the manager guiding it rather than the coder doing the work.
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Installing Claude Desktop
Lesson 1: Getting Started with Claude Code
7:19
Walk through downloading and installing the Claude Desktop application, setting up your account, and navigating the platform's key areas, including where to find Claude Code and how to connect it to a project folder.
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Installing Claude in VS Code
Lesson 1: Getting Started with Claude Code
3:01
Set up the Claude Code extension directly inside VS Code, giving you a fully integrated AI coding assistant within the same professional development environment used by experienced developers.
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Git and GitHub Explained
Lesson 2: Setting Up Your Workflow
10:00
Understand how Git and GitHub work together as a version control system, including creating checkpoints, pushing code to the cloud, and cloning repositories, all with Claude handling the technical commands on your behalf.
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Setting Up Your Claude.md File
Lesson 2: Setting Up Your Workflow
10:00
Configure a Claude.md file to give Claude a persistent set of rules and preferences that carry over between sessions, covering coding style, documentation habits, and how to test that your instructions are actually working.
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Understanding Permission Modes
Lesson 2: Setting Up Your Workflow
18:26
Explore Claude's three permission modes, Ask, Auto Accept, and Plan, and learn when to use each one so you stay in control of your project while giving Claude the right level of autonomy for the task at hand.
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Guided Lab: Build Your First Project
Lesson 2: Setting Up Your Workflow
16:15
Apply everything you've learned by forking a course repository, using Claude to explore and customize a working quiz website, and committing your finished project to GitHub, with an optional challenge to publish it live using GitHub Pages.
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Introduction to Prompt Engineering
Lesson 3: Prompting Claude Code Effectively
6:47
Master the core principles of prompt engineering, including how to communicate goals, define behaviors and constraints, and steer Claude back on track when it makes assumptions you did not intend.
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Explore, Plan, Execute, Review
Lesson 3: Prompting Claude Code Effectively
7:02
Follow a four-step workflow for setting Claude up for success on any task, walking through how to explore a codebase, outline a plan, give Claude the green light to build, and review the output before moving on.
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Managing Context and Session Length
Lesson 3: Prompting Claude Code Effectively
4:32
Recognize the signs that a Claude session has gone on too long, including contradictions, ignored constraints, and hallucinations, and learn how to start fresh sessions while preserving the rules and context Claude needs to keep working effectively.
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Scaffolding Your First Project
Lesson 4: Scaffolding a New Project
15:20
Build a fully functional command line to-do list application in Python by scaffolding the project structure with Claude, defining core features upfront, testing the output, and progressively adding enhancements like color-coded terminal output.
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How the Internet Works
Lesson 5: Web Development Fundamentals
10:00
Discover what actually happens when you type a URL into a browser, from DNS lookups and request response cycles to HTTP status codes, so you can understand and troubleshoot the web infrastructure Claude builds on.
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HTML and CSS Basics
Lesson 5: Web Development Fundamentals
10:00
Get a practical introduction to HTML structure and CSS styling by exploring real code in the browser dev tools, so you can read and understand the code Claude generates without needing to memorize syntax.
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Introduction to JavaScript
Lesson 5: Web Development Fundamentals
9:16
Learn what JavaScript is, how it makes web pages interactive through variables, functions, and event listeners, and how to direct Claude to add JavaScript behavior to your projects without writing it yourself.
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Frontend, Backend, and APIs
Lesson 5: Web Development Fundamentals
8:12
Understand the difference between frontend and backend development, how servers and databases work together behind the scenes, and what APIs are so you can confidently direct Claude when building more complex applications.
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Development vs Production Environments
Lesson 5: Web Development Fundamentals
6:11
Learn the difference between development, testing, and production environments, including how error handling, API keys, and environment variables should be managed at each stage so your projects are secure and stable when they go live.
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How to Debug with Claude
Lesson 6: Debugging and Testing Your Code
10:00
Develop a detective approach to debugging by learning how to gather clues from the browser console, network tab, and URL bar, then communicate symptoms clearly to Claude so it can diagnose and fix the root cause.
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Setting Up Automated Tests
Lesson 6: Debugging and Testing Your Code
7:11
Use Claude to build automated unit and integration tests for your projects, catching bugs before users do and creating living documentation that shows exactly how your program is supposed to work.
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Libraries, Packages, and NPM
Lesson 7: Modern App Architecture and Next.js
6:53
Understand what libraries and packages are, why developers use them, and how NPM works as the tool that installs and manages them, so you know what Claude is doing when it references or installs external code on your behalf.
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Choosing the Right App Architecture
Lesson 7: Modern App Architecture and Next.js
14:02
Compare the three most common application architectures, static sites, server side rendering, and single page applications, and learn the strengths and limitations of each so you can make informed decisions when Claude asks how you want to build.
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Anatomy of a Next.js Application
Lesson 7: Modern App Architecture and Next.js
15:19
Take a guided tour of a Next.js project built with Claude, exploring how routing, layouts, components, the public folder, and the package.json file all work together so you can confidently navigate your codebase and direct Claude as you build.
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Landing Page Lab Walkthrough
Lesson 8: Building a Business Landing Page
10:41
Build a business landing page by choosing an architecture, crafting a detailed and well-constrained prompt, and using plan mode to guide Claude toward a polished result, then continue iterating to add new features and improvements.
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Skills and Slash Commands
Lesson 9: Advanced Claude Code Features
10:00
Create reusable skills and trigger them instantly with slash commands, so you can automate repeated tasks like building and running tests without rewriting complex prompts every time.
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Running Parallel Sessions
Lesson 9: Advanced Claude Code Features
8:06
Speed up development by running multiple Claude sessions at the same time, learning how to assign separate tasks to each session while avoiding conflicts when both sessions might touch the same files.
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Hooks and Sub Agents
Lesson 9: Advanced Claude Code Features
8:49
Automate follow up tasks in Claude using hooks that trigger automatically after certain actions, and use sub agents to handle closely related tasks in the background without creating a fully separate session.
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Extending Claude with MCP Servers
Lesson 9: Advanced Claude Code Features
7:43
Install and use MCP servers to give Claude new capabilities beyond reading code files, including taking browser screenshots to visually evaluate pages and connecting to external tools like Figma and databases.
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Branching and Feature Development
Lesson 10: Advanced Git and GitHub Workflows
10:00
Learn how to create feature branches to develop new functionality in isolation, understand how branches protect your main codebase, and use Claude to build and commit changes on a separate branch before merging them back in.
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Pull Requests, Merges, and Reverts
Lesson 10: Advanced Git and GitHub Workflows
9:29
Walk through the full GitHub pull request process, from pushing a feature branch and reviewing diffs to merging into main, deleting the completed branch, and using reverts to safely roll back changes when needed.
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Why Use a Database?
Lesson 11: Databases and User Authentication
9:48
Understand what databases are, how SQL and NoSQL differ, and why Supabase with Postgres is the recommended choice for this course, so you can make informed decisions when Claude asks how you want to store your data.
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Database Schemas, Tables, and Relationships
Lesson 11: Databases and User Authentication
10:00
Design a visual database schema using DB Diagram and Claude, learning how tables relate to each other through foreign keys and how to choose the right data types for each field before writing a single line of database code.
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Connecting Your Schema to Supabase
Lesson 11: Databases and User Authentication
25:04
Set up a Supabase project, connect it to a Next.js app using environment variables, and run database migrations to turn your schema blueprint into real working tables, then validate everything is live by inserting sample data.
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Adding User Authentication
Lesson 11: Databases and User Authentication
16:50
Implement user authentication in a Next.js app using Supabase, including encrypted password storage, session and cookie management, and building signup and login pages so users can securely register and stay logged in.
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Notes App Project Kickoff
Lesson 12: Building a Notes App
17:40
Scaffold a full stack notes application from scratch by setting up a Next.js project, connecting it to a Supabase database, generating a Claude.md file, and using plan mode to map out the full app architecture before writing a single line of feature code.
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Adding OAuth with GitHub
Lesson 13: OAuth, External APIs, and Caching
10:00
Set up GitHub OAuth through Supabase so users can sign into your app with their GitHub account, and learn the principle of least privilege so you give third-party providers only the permissions they actually need.
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Working with External APIs
Lesson 13: OAuth, External APIs, and Caching
21:32
Integrate a free weather API into the notes app by obtaining an API key, storing it securely in an environment file, and prompting Claude to display live weather data, including how to debug when the widget does not appear as expected.
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Caching API Data with Supabase
Lesson 13: OAuth, External APIs, and Caching
11:18
Implement a caching layer for external API data using a Supabase table so your app stores short-term results locally, reducing network requests, protecting against rate limits, and keeping the app functional even when the external API is unavailable.
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UX and UI Fundamentals
Lesson 14: Design, Accessibility, and UX
8:54
Apply the four core design principles of hierarchy, white space, consistency, and contrast to guide Claude toward building interfaces that are clear, readable, and visually effective, and learn where to find design inspiration to share directly with Claude.
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Components and Design Systems
Lesson 14: Design, Accessibility, and UX
5:40
Speed up development and improve visual consistency by using a component library like Shadcn UI, which gives you pre-built tested components that Claude can install and customize directly inside your Next.js project.
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Responsive Design
Lesson 14: Design, Accessibility, and UX
8:47
Ensure your app looks great on every screen size by understanding breakpoints and the mobile first approach, and learn how to use the browser's built in developer tools to test your layout across different devices and screen sizes.
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Building for Accessibility
Lesson 14: Design, Accessibility, and UX
15:26
Build websites that work for all users including those with visual impairments or limited motor ability, by using semantic HTML, keyboard navigation, proper contrast ratios, and ARIA labels to meet accessibility standards with Claude's help.
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Component States and Dev Tools
Lesson 14: Design, Accessibility, and UX
8:50
Design a better user experience by building out all six component states including loading, empty, error, success, disabled, and default, and learn how to use toasts, skeletons, and spinners to give users clear feedback at every stage.
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Six Attacks Every Developer Should Know
Lesson 15: Web Security Fundamentals
10:00
Get a practical overview of the six most common security threats your application will face, including cross-site scripting, SQL injection, CSRF, brute force attacks, insecure data handling, and vulnerable dependencies, so you know what to watch for and how to direct Claude to protect against them.
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Input Validation
Lesson 15: Web Security Fundamentals
10:00
Protect your application from bad and malicious data by validating user input on both the client and server side, using allow lists, deny lists, and regular expressions to ensure only clean and expected data ever reaches your database.
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Rate Limiting
Lesson 15: Web Security Fundamentals
11:22
Defend your application against brute force attacks, credential stuffing, denial of service attacks, and runaway API costs by implementing rate limiting on login, signup, password reset, and any endpoints that call external services.
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Data Privacy and Legal Compliance
Lesson 15: Web Security Fundamentals
7:57
Understand your legal obligations under GDPR and the California Consumer Privacy Act and learn the practical steps needed to stay compliant, including writing a privacy policy, collecting only necessary data, encrypting your database, and giving users the ability to delete their information.
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How to Deploy Your App with Vercel
Lesson 16: Deployment, SEO, and Performance
10:00
Deploy your finished Next.js project to the internet by connecting your GitHub repository to Vercel, configuring your environment variables, and running your first production build, then test the live app to make sure everything works as expected.
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SEO and Performance Optimization
Lesson 16: Deployment, SEO, and Performance
15:25
Improve your deployed site's search engine ranking and load speed by adding metadata and semantic HTML, using Google Chrome's Lighthouse tool to identify issues, and applying targeted fixes like image sizing, skeleton loaders, and caching with Claude's help.
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Curriculum
What you'll learn
- Edit and retouch photos, build composites, and produce polished graphics using layers, masks, and professional techniques in Adobe Photoshop
- Design and refine vector artwork such as logos and icons with the Pen tool, shapes, and advanced tools in Adobe Illustrator
- Produce clean, print-ready layouts, brochures, magazines, and multi-page documents, in Adobe InDesign
- Apply core design fundamentals, typography, color theory, composition, and grids, to strong, professional work
- Design user interfaces and build interactive prototypes for websites and mobile apps in Figma
- Use leading AI tools like ChatGPT, Adobe Firefly, and Midjourney to generate ideas, produce visuals, and speed up your workflow
- Leverage the AI capabilities built into Creative Cloud to edit images, generate content, and automate repetitive tasks
- Build a portfolio of real projects, including live, AI-powered design applications, ready to show employers and clients
Course outline
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Adobe Photoshop Course Online 30 hours
Learn how to retouch and color correct photos, combine images, and create graphics in Photoshop. This course covers the basic and intermediate features of Photoshop such as color/contrast, photo retouching, layers, masks, filters, and saving files for web/video/print.
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Adobe Illustrator Course Online 30 hours
Learn how to draw and edit vector graphics in Adobe Illustrator at your own pace. This course explores both foundational and advanced features, including the Pen tool, effects, layers, masks, and more. It is ideal for creating logos, icons, and other vector graphics.
- Create a wide range of graphics, including icons, patterns, and typography
- Use the Pen tool to draw vector artwork, with tracing templates that help you practice and build confidence with this essential tool
- Work with shapes, appearance settings, and pathfinders to produce dynamic visual effects
- Design colorful vector graphics using gradients and blends
- Develop custom patterns for graphic and fashion design
- Save and prepare files for web, digital use, or print
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Adobe InDesign Course Online 30 hours
Build professional page layout skills in Adobe InDesign at your own pace. In this self-paced course, you will learn how to style text, import graphics, package files, and apply advanced techniques such as styles, parent pages, and more. Create projects like books, magazines, brochures, and other polished layouts.
- Create layouts that combine text, color, and graphics
- Import text and apply styling
- Add and manage color within your designs
- Design short or long documents such as brochures, business cards, restaurant menus, magazines, and books
- Prepare files for final output, whether for printing or PDF
- Create and modify paragraph and character styles to format and update text across a design with ease
- Use parent pages to manage and control layouts in multi-page documents
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Graphic Design Portfolio Course Online 30 hours
Learn the fundamentals of graphic design as you get hands-on experience and produce real-world projects. Broaden your understanding of graphic design concepts, understand the elements of design, and expand your portfolio in this comprehensive graphic design course.
- Learn about the elements of design
- Develop and expand your graphic design portfolio
- Learn how to discuss your work and incorporate and evaluate critiques
- Broaden your understanding of graphic design concepts and processes, both formal and conceptual
- Upload your work to Adobe Portfolio (included with your Creative Cloud membership) to create your portfolio website
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Figma Course Online 12 hours
Start learning Figma for UI and UX design by building a strong understanding of what the tool can do. Learn how to create and manage files, design using grids, work with text, images, and color systems, build reusable components, create interactive prototypes, export assets, share designs, create simple animations, and more.
- Create UI and UX designs for websites, apps, and digital products
- Design complete layouts optimized for mobile, tablet, and desktop screens
- Work with grid-based layouts, extract image assets, and share designs with clients and developers
- Build interactive prototypes to demonstrate user flows and interactions
- Create animations using Smart Animate
- Use components and variants to streamline updates and maintain consistency
- Collaborate with Team libraries to share styles and reusable design elements
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Figma Advanced Course Online 6 hours
Push your Figma skills further with this advanced prototyping course. You'll learn to work with variables, modes, and conditionals to bring more realistic interactivity to your prototypes.
- Explore Figma's advanced prototyping features
- Learn how to work with variables and variable modes
- Use conditionals to add advanced interactivity to your prototypes
- Create light and dark modes using variable collections
- Apply primitive and semantic layers when building a design system
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UI Design Bootcamp Online 30 hours
Build the skills needed to start a career in UI design in this advanced course. Develop expertise in UI fundamentals, wireframing, and visual design concepts while strengthening your design thinking. Work through hands-on projects, receive personalized feedback, and create portfolio pieces that showcase your UI design abilities.
- Develop a solid understanding of UI design fundamentals, including typography, color, and layout principles
- Design engaging, user-friendly interfaces for websites and mobile applications
- Use Figma to create wireframes, prototypes, and interactive designs
- Receive personalized feedback and expert guidance to strengthen your design skills
- Create portfolio-ready projects that showcase your UI design abilities
- Learn industry best practices and UI patterns used to produce effective digital products
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AI for Graphic Design Course Online 12 hours
Leverage the power of advanced AI tools and features in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and other Adobe apps in this hands-on class.
- Generate vector illustrations, photo edits, and layouts using AI tools in Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign
- Create original visuals through prompt-based image generation with Midjourney, Leonardo AI, and DALL·E 3
- Enhance and restore images with AI-powered sharpening, upscaling, and denoising techniques
- Use ChatGPT and Notion AI to develop creative briefs, brand names, and design concepts
- Build mood boards, style guides, and concept sets with free and paid AI design tools
- Assemble a complete brand identity using multiple AI platforms within a simulated design workflow
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AI Coding Bootcamp with Claude Code Online 60 hours
Take command of the entire process of planning, building, and deploying real web applications with Claude Code in this beginner-friendly, hands-on bootcamp featuring expert instruction, interactive practice, and ten hands-on labs that end with a live app launch.
- Use Claude Code to plan, build, debug, and deploy web applications through natural language
- Apply the Explore → Plan → Execute → Review workflow to manage multi-step development tasks
- Construct full-stack apps complete with databases, user authentication, and external API integrations
- Incorporate responsive design, accessibility standards, and professional UI patterns
- Establish web security fundamentals including input validation and environment variable management
- Ship finished applications to a live URL using version control and modern hosting platforms
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AI Design Portfolio Development Course Online 90 hours
Create projects such as a portfolio website, interactive design system, brand studio, social creative tool, pitch deck designer, or brand identity app.
- Plan and scope portfolio-ready design applications based on your creative and career goals, with instructor guidance on selecting three projects from seven options
- Build a custom portfolio website with project galleries, case studies, contact forms, asset uploads, hosting, and custom domains
- Create interactive design tools, such as design systems with editable tokens, component previews, and exportable design variables
- Develop AI-powered creative tools, including brand studios, social ad generators, pitch deck designers, and brand identity starter kits
- Build motion and microinteraction tools with live previews, developer-ready handoff specs, and polished user interactions
- Integrate databases, authentication, APIs, file uploads, responsive design, accessibility, and production polish into live portfolio applications
What's included
- 294 hours of project-based instruction
- 164 training videos
- Access to Adobe Creative Cloud for 4 months
- Instructor support for questions during the course
- Additional one-on-one mentoring outside class
- Verified digital certificate of completion
- Instruction at an ACCET-accredited school
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