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TOP-5 online courses for improving your graphic design skills on Coursera

Coursera offers so much resources in every field of self growth. Let’s take look what they have for those students, freelancers or entrepreneurs, who is planning to improve their graphic design skills: 

  1. Graphic design specialization by California institute of the arts
  2. Graphic design elements for non-designers; specialization by University of Colorado Boulder
  3. Fundamentals of graphic design: build your own logo; Coursera project network
  4. Create eye-catching logos using Canva for an ebrand; Coursera project network
  5. Create and design digital products using Canva; Coursera project network

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