Online Graphic Design
Graphic Design is becoming a highly valuable skill these days. For a designer, an artist, or an illustrator, graphic design is the most basic skill. Learning graphic design does not always mean you have to enrol in a regular full-time programme. You can take online courses. Please note that there are usually no eligibility criteria to pursue an online graphic design course. You can pursue the course at any stage of your career, be it UG, PG, or certification.
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Online Graphic Design Entrances
- National Institute of Fashion Technology Entrance
- National Institute of Design Entrance
- Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design
- Symbiosis Entrance Exam for Design
- Common Entrance Examination for Design
- Unitedworld Institute of Design Aptitude Test
Online Graphic Design Syllabus
As stated above, you can choose to pursue an online graphic design course at any stage of your career, as the aim of such courses is to improve your existing skillset. These days various universities, colleges and Ed-tech platforms such as Coursera and Udemy offer different online certificate and diploma graphic design courses. The duration of the courses can range from few hours to even one year, depending on the type of programme you enroll.
- Basic Principles of Graphic Design
- Illustration Elements
- Colour Theory
- Design Theory
- Design Process
- Typography
- Imagemaking
- Logo Design
- Brochure Design
- Designing for Web & Social Media
- Infographics
- Portfolio Creation
- Adobe Photoshop
Career Opportunities
- Graphic Designer
- Motion Graphic Designer
- Graphic Designer Visualiser
- Web Graphic Designer
- Graphic Designer & Illustrator
- Freelance Graphic Designer
- UI/UX Designer with Graphic Designing
Top Recruiters
Some of the popular industries that hire graphic designers include
- Print and publishing houses
- Advertising agencies
- Multimedia production houses
- Web design studios
- Amazon
- Adobe
- McKinsey and Company
- Ad2Pro Media Solutions Private Limited
- Freshworks
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- Popular Online Graphic Design UG Courses
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| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
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| 12 Apr ' 26 | MITID DAT 2026 - Exam Date |
| 17 Oct ' 25 - 28 Feb ' 26 | MITID DAT 2026 application |
| 27 Apr ' 25 | Design Entrance Test (DET) |
22 Aug ' 26 | SAT India Exam (August) Attempt |
12 Sep ' 26 | SAT India Exam (September) Attempt |
15 Jun ' 26 - 1 Jul ' 26 | NIFT Counselling Round 1 |
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24 Jun ' 26 - 28 Jun ' 26 | Seat Allotment Round IV |
10 Mar ' 26 - 31 Jul ' 26 | UCEED 2026 Score Card |
23 Jun ' 26 | CUET UG 2026 Result |
21 Jun ' 26 | CUET UG 2026 Final Answer Key |
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Graphic designers - both in India & Abroad do a lot of gig work. Freelancers accept projects from clients as per their expertise and schedules. Other than that, one can work in advertising, publications, fashion, media, retail, UI/UX, game development, film productions, etc. Other than that, with co
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