This online Digital Arts Certificate course will help you develop technical skills and creative artistry in digital photography, imaging, and illustration. This course covers Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator and more.
Looking to make your mark in the digital arts? The Digital Arts Online Training course will give you the education you need. You’ll gain hands-on experience in fundamental technical and creative skills in digital imaging, traditional drawing, and digital illustration. You will master the intricacies of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, build your understanding of color, and explore the representation of form through vector illustration and drawing.

$3,495
est. cost
12 mo.
Time to Complete
360 hrs.
Self-paced

What you will learn

  • Demonstrate entry-level professional Photoshop skills and effective decisions in selecting and editing images
  • Exhibit a sophisticated use of color and contrast, the ability to research colors and make choices that are appropriate for each client and project
  • Create vector art illustrations in Illustrator, using shape drawing and freehand drawing/tracing tools, Pen tool, type tools, and basic effects
  • Develop basic line drawings using pencil and paper following the principles of perspective and proportion
  • Be able to use color sampling, meshes, blends, masks, 3D tools, and tiles in Illustrator to create both realistic and stylized artwork
  • Develop drawing skills that show the ability to analyze a subject, represent realistic form and perspective, manipulate colors, and reflect contemporary stylistic approaches
  • Create straightforward, balanced, and stylized icons, sequential illustrations, logos, and editorial illustrations using Illustrator’s shape tools, freehand drawing tools, and classic illustration techniques

  • Master Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, and use these programs for projects in both your personal and professional life
  • Set yourself apart from competitors by receiving a Digital Arts Certificate
  • Jump-start your career in graphic design, fine art, visual marketing, and more

    • We offer a wide range of highly interactive courses that you can take entirely online. All of our courses are led by expert instructors, many of whom are nationally known authors. Our online courses are affordable, fun, fast, convenient, and geared just for you. 

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    Follow the steps outlined here to get started in this program. We know the process can feel overwhelming, and we want you to know that we’re here to help! Please call or email us if you have any questions, whatsoever. It’s what we’re here for!

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      First Things First…

      Payment is required at the time of registration for this program. This program may qualify for a scholarship (or voucher) from the Upper Shore Workforce Investment Board, or WIB. Please reach out to the WIB to inquire about funding, if necessary, before you start the registration process below. Payment can also be made by Employer Sponsorship Billing, Credit Card, Cash or Check.

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      Access Your Program

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