🎨

Graphics & Design Basics

UI/UX principles and basic editing

Learning Roadmap

Recommended Path

6 weeks

Design Principles (Week 1-2)

Figma/Adobe XD Basics (Week 3-4)

Basic Photo/Video Editing (Week 5-6)

Free Courses

Figma UI Design Tutorial

Figma (Free)

Design Fundamentals

Coursera (CalArts)

The Complete Web Design Course

Udemy Free

Video Tutorials

Figma Tutorial for UI Design - Course for Beginners

freeCodeCamp.org

Complete Figma course for UI/UX design beginners

2 hours

UI / UX Design Tutorial – From Zero to Hero with Wireframe + Prototype + Design in Figma

freeCodeCamp.org

Full UI/UX design course with practical project

3 hours

Graphic Design Full Course - Design Principles and Theory

Envato Tuts+

Design fundamentals and principles

1.5 hours

The Ultimate Canva Tutorial

Paola Kassa

Complete Canva design tutorial

2 hours

Certifications

Google UX Design Professional Certificate

Coursera (Google)

Google's professional UX design certificate

Free to audit / 7-day free trial

User Experience (UX) Design

Great Learning Academy

Free UX design course with certificate

100% Free

Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design

Coursera (Google)

First course in Google UX Design certificate - free to audit

Free to audit

Introduction to Graphic Design

Alison

Free graphic design fundamentals with certificate

100% Free

Figma Essentials

Simplilearn

Free Figma course with certificate

100% Free

Practice & Resources

Daily UI Challenge

Daily UI design prompts

Dribbble

Design inspiration and portfolio

Behance

Design showcase and inspiration

Knowledge Vault (Rare Finds & Strategies)

Laws of UX: Psychology for Designers

Design Psychology - User Behavior

Refactoring UI: Design Tips for Developers

Strategy Guide - Practical Design

The Science of Color Theory

Deep Dive - Color Psychology

Essential Tools

FigmaCanvaGIMP/PhotoshopAdobe XD