Name: AI for Graphic Design (Self-Paced)
Price: 695.0 USD
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This course includes

12 hours of project-based training from experts
Answers from real instructors
Retake for free within 1 year
Access to class recordings (30 days)
Verified digital certificate of completion

This course is self-paced. For live online or in-person instruction, take AI for Graphic Design.

AI is transforming the way designers create and innovate. In this hands-on course, you’ll learn how to integrate artificial intelligence into Adobe applications to enhance creativity, improve efficiency, and streamline your design workflow. Tailored for Graphic and Visual Designers, the course explores advanced AI tools within Adobe’s Creative Cloud suite and beyond, helping you expand your creative capabilities through guided, practical instruction.

This course has a prerequisite

Students should have a basic understanding of graphic design and the major Adobe apps, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.

Tuition

Full Tuition

$695
Due before the class starts

This course includes

12 hours of project-based training from experts
Answers from real instructors
Retake for free within 1 year
Access to class recordings (30 days)
Verified digital certificate of completion

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Hands-on, personalized training

Learn with real-world projects

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Cutting edge curriculum

Step-by-step instruction to boost retention

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24/7 access to our premium course videos and projects.
Industry experts are assigned as your course instructor. Message your instructor with any questions.
Participate in Career Centers online discussion forums — share ideas and receive additional support.
Hands-on quizzes and mini projects to test and reinforce concepts.

Earn a Certificate of Completion

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AI for Graphic Design (Self-Paced) Curriculum

What You'll Learn at a Glance

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

Course Syllabus

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Session 1: Foundations & Visual Generation

Introduction to AI in Design

What is AI, and how does it generate visual content
How AI is transforming design workflows
Examples of AI-generated visuals in real-world projects

Adobe AI Tools

Illustrator: Text-to-vector, auto-coloring, Firefly integration
Photoshop: Generative fill, AI background removal, object expansion
InDesign: AI-assisted layouts, background/content-aware expansion

AI Image Generators

Tools: MidJourney, Leonardo AI, DALL·E 3
Prompt writing tips
Free vs. paid versions
Use cases: mood boards and style scapes, concept art, branding assets

Copyright, Ethics & AI

Ownership of AI-generated designs
Terms of service and licensing rules
Ethical concerns in client work and publishing

Session 2: Productivity, Advanced Workflows & Toolkits

AI for Brainstorming & Creativity

Prompt engineering for visuals
ChatGPT for creative briefs, naming, and taglines
Moodboard and style guide creation with apps such as Notion AI or Canva AI

Free AI Tools for Designers

Overview and demonstration of tools like Remove.bg, Clipdrop, Khroma, Photopea
Mini-challenge: Visual creation using two free tools

Paid AI Tools Worth the Investment

Runway ML, Topaz AI, Vectorizer.ai, Krea.ai
Advanced tools for image editing, vector conversion, and experimentation

Enhancing Image Quality with AI

Sharpening blurry images
Upscaling low-res images
De-noising vintage or scanned materials

AI Workflow Simulation

End-to-end workflow to create a brand identity
Combining multiple AI tools to build a logo, visual assets, and a mockup
Real-time feedback and iteration

Wrap-Up + Q&A + Resource Pack

A cheat sheet of tools
Prompt libraries and guides
Communities and sources to stay updated

Final Deliverables (Design-Based Only)

AI-Enhanced Poster or Social Media Graphic

Created using Adobe Illustrator or Photoshop with AI features.

Visual Concept Set

3–5 AI-generated images for a branding or packaging project using tools like MidJourney, Leonardo AI, or Chat GPT.

AI Moodboard or Style Guide

Created with Notion AI, Canva AI, or Milanote based on a theme or project.

Image Enhancement Set

Includes before-and-after versions using AI tools for sharpening, de-noising, and upscaling.

Final Brand Package

Includes logo, one social media post, and 1 product or packaging mockup created using a combination of AI tools.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this course open to beginners?

Students should have a basic understanding of graphic design and the major Adobe apps, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.

Do you offer payment plans or student financing for this course?

This course does not qualify for payment plans or student financing. See our Payment Plan FAQ to find related programs that qualify.

How long do I have access to the course materials?

What is the cancellation and refund policy for this single course?

For this course, you are entitled to a 90% refund (your payment less the nonrefundable 10% registration fee) within 30 days of purchase if you have not accessed the course materials.

What’s included with my tuition?

A hands-on learning experience working on projects and exercises, which is proven to boost comprehension, retention, and engagement
Expert instructors who are industry professionals and experienced educators that are driven to help you succeed
Expert support with answers to your questions from real instructors throughout your learning journey
Top-notch curricula that have been tried and tested over many years and are consistently improved for an optimal learning experience
30-day access to class recordings to review material at your own pace
A certificate of completion to verify your accomplishment

Are there any additional fees or expenses?

There are no extra fees or taxes for our courses. The price you see on this page is the maximum you’ll pay us.

However, you may need to obtain required software. We’ll help you get set up with a free trial of paid software prior to the class. Most of our coding classes utilize freely-available open-source software. For most of our design and motion graphics courses, we will help you get set up with a free trial of Adobe Creative Cloud. If you attend the course in-person, we will have a computer already set up for you with all of the required software for no additional cost.

Do you offer any discounts for this course?

We don’t currently offer discounts as we do our best to affordably prices our courses.

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This course has a prerequisite

Course Reviews

Tuition

Full Tuition

This course includes

Learn the Skills Guarantee™

Hands-on, personalized training

Cutting edge curriculum

Learn from industry experts

Free retake

100% Online. Start Anytime

Earn a Certificate of Completion

AI for Graphic Design (Self-Paced) Curriculum

What You'll Learn at a Glance

Course Syllabus

Session 1: Foundations & Visual Generation

Introduction to AI in Design

Adobe AI Tools

AI Image Generators

Copyright, Ethics & AI

Session 2: Productivity, Advanced Workflows & Toolkits

AI for Brainstorming & Creativity

Free AI Tools for Designers

Paid AI Tools Worth the Investment

Enhancing Image Quality with AI

AI Workflow Simulation

Wrap-Up + Q&A + Resource Pack

Final Deliverables (Design-Based Only)

AI-Enhanced Poster or Social Media Graphic

Visual Concept Set

AI Moodboard or Style Guide

Image Enhancement Set

Final Brand Package

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this course open to beginners?

Do you offer payment plans or student financing for this course?

How long do I have access to the course materials?

What is the cancellation and refund policy for this single course?

What’s included with my tuition?

Are there any additional fees or expenses?

Do you offer any discounts for this course?

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