LinkedIn Learning Courses

Since 2012 over 4 million people have taken my LinkedIn Learning courses that cover a broad spectrum of creative disciplines and topics to help creatives develop new skills, improve their creative process, refine their craftsmanship, and increase their potential.

Some courses are available À la carte while others require a subscription. A subscription is billed monthly, but you can cancel and renew at any time.

You can sign up for a FREE trial here: LinkedIn Learning

I’ve categorized all my courses by topic and listed them in a suggested viewing order. (Top to Bottom)

LOGO DESIGN & BRAND IDENTITY COURSES
Learn all about the fundamentals of logo design and developing brand identity from concept to completion and everything in-between to produce a complete brand system with all the working components to help a company, product, or service market themselves successfully.

Learning Logo Design
4h 56min • 26 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

I cover quoting, researching, drawing, creating vector art, presenting, and delivering final brand assets.
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Logo Design: Creating
Brand Extensions
2h 49min • 14 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

I start with primary logo assets and develop brand extensions to create a comprehensive system.
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Logo Design: Illustrating Logo Marks
5h 38min • 32 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

We cover how illustrative thinking and craftsmanship can help you develop unique logo marks.
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Logo Design: Breaking Down the Process
1h 56min • 9 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

I cover seven essential stages to produce effective logo design to improve your creative process, and refine your vector-building craftsmanship so it’s precise..
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Logo Design: Illustrating Brand Characters
4h 16min • 25 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

Learn how to approach develop and create a flexible vector-based brand character design for a business.
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Brand Redesign: Small Business
1h 46min • 13 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

This course is based on a real-world project taking an existing small business and rebranding the companies name and establishing a visual identity system..
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Flexible Systems for Visual Identities
2h 9min • 16 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

I cover how to create a flexible visual identity system that will help a company communicate with their audience and improve their marketing efforts.
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ILLUSTRATION COURSES
Over 396,000 people have learned vector-based illustration, coloring and detail, illustrative design, illustrating brand characters, creating and using vector brushes, and isometric illustration.

Drawing Vector Graphics (DVG)
My Flagship Course
5h 34min • 34 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

My flagship course covers everything needed to create precise vector-based illustration and design.
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DVG: Color and Detail
7h 48min • 36 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

This companion course covers color theory, creating shading hues and highlights to improve your detailing methods and enhance vector-based illustration.
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Creating Illustrative Design
3h 10min • 23 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

Learn how to approach illustration within the context of brand identity, and create illustrative design solutions that visually communicate in a memorable way.
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DVG: Brand Character Design
2h 35min • 12 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

Learn the fundamentals of creating and illustrating a brand character design for a school or company.
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Adobe Illustrator Vector Brush Workshop
4h 12min • 22 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

You’ll learn all about the five vector brush types, and how to create your own custom vector brushes so you can use them to achieve an organic aesthetic in your vector illustration and design.
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DVG: Painting with Vectors
4h 21min • 34 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

This companion course shows how to create custom vector-based brushes that have an authentic painterly style you can use in illustration and design projects.
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DVG: Isometric Illustration
4h 9min • 30 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

Learn the fundamentals of isometric projection so you can create your own Isometric Illustrations that have a dimensional style you can use in your design-oriented projects.
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VECTOR DESIGN WORKFLOW COURSES
Improve your creative process through tips, techniques, and systematic methods.

Adobe Illustrator Tips and Techniques
5h 56min • 34 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

Learn how to leverage a diverse range of features and functionality in Illustrator to improve your vector artwork and design.
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A Systematic Creative Process for Designers
4h 20min • 27 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

I cover an extensive systematic creative process that can apply to any type of design project to improve workflow efficiency.
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COPYRIGHT COURSE
I developed this course with the help from my own copyright lawyer Kohel Haver. Over 61,000 people have learned all about copyright protection, how to register your work, templates to help you respond to infringement, real-world case examples, and copyright in the age of generative AI.

Copyright for Creatives: Protecting Your Work
1h 48min • 35 Movies
(Quick Response Kit and Case Examples)

Learn about copyright protection, how to register your work, and respond to copyright pirates who steal and use your design or illustration without your permission.
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PATTERN DESIGN COURSE
Learn the fundamental principles of creating custom repeat patterns in Adobe Illustrator.

Drawing Vector Graphics: Patterns
3h 49min • 23 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

Learn how to plan, draw, and create unique repeat pattern designs easily using a bounding box method.
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HAND LETTERING COURSES
Learn the basic principles of typography, drawing letterforms, and creating hand lettering for use in design and illustration.

Drawing Vector Graphics: Hand Lettering
4h 31min • 22 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

Learn typographic terminology, how to draw letterforms, refine, and create uniquely precise vector-based hand lettering for design or illustration purposes.
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Creating a Hand-Drawn Type Portrait
1h 31min • 12 Movies

In this casual course we do vector drawing on the iPad, than push it to Adobe Illustrator on the desktop to create this type face portrait.
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ICONOGRAPHY DESIGN COURSE
Great icons are simple, evocative, and communicative. In this course I dive into the fundamentals of creating icon ideas, explaining how basic drawing can help to facilitate the digital design process.

DVG: Iconography
3h 54min • 29 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

Learn how to sketch concepts, build precise vector shapes using simplified methodology, and establish continuity through consistent iconic details.
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DRAWING COURSES
Over 824,000 people have taken my drawing courses to improve their drawing skills and improve their concept exploration.

Monster Drawing Workshop
1h • 24 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

This fun live action workshop will let you or a group of people draw and construct your own paper craft monsters. A great way to encourage unbridled creativity for your team!
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21-Day Drawing Challenge
1h 56min • 63 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

You or your team can join me on a 21 day drawing challenge. I’ll present the challenge, and also share my solution as well.
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5-Day Drawing Challenge: Drawing Inspiration
29min • 14 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

You or your team can join me on this 5-day drawing challenge that focuses on unique inspirational topics and themes.
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5-Day Drawing Challenge: Diversify Your Drawing
30min • 14 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

You or your team can join me on this 5-day drawing challenge that focuses on diverse and different ways to enjoy drawing.
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5-Day Drawing Challenge: Communicating Through Drawing
29min • 14 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

You or your team can join me on this 5-day drawing challenge that focuses on different ways you can communicate and collaborate with drawing.
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5-Day Drawing Challenge: Drawing Your Own Reality
50min • 19 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

You or your team can join me on this 5-day drawing challenge that focuses on drawing imaginary friends, parallel universes, and mashup drawings.
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5-Day Drawing Challenge: Different Ways to Draw
46min • 19 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

You or your team can join me on this 5-day drawing challenge that focuses on surrealistic, and unorthodox drawing challenges like toilet paper roll totems.
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5-Day Drawing Challenge: Drawing Closer to Nature
43min • 19 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

You or your team can join me on this 5-day drawing challenge that focuses on nature themes like botanicals, personifying plants and other fun topics.
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Illustrator for Non-Illustrators
3h 22min • 28 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

We digitally draw in Adobe Illustrator using a Wacom Cintiq and a stylus. It’s a fun and unique way to create vector art in Adobe Illustrator on the desktop.
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MISC. COURSES
A sundry of various courses to help your workflow, promote your work, help marketing understand design principles, creating and using textures, and a simple overview of a digital creative process.

Mastering Your Adobe Illustrator Workflow
5h 14min • 26 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

This course shows how to improve and manage your creative workflow. From establishing a file naming standard, organizing project archives, and backing your work to make access easier.
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Social Media for Graphic Designers
6h 18min • 43 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

This course documents a pragmatic approach that ignores the slavish norm social platforms prefer and instead focuses on a simple methodology anyone can use to get your work in front of people and engage an audience.
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Designing for Business
3h 52min • 24 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

This course was developed specifically for business-oriented non-designers, students, and marketing directors.
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Creating and Using Textures for Design
4h 8min • 23 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

This course is an oldie but a goodie. I cover texture exploring, creating texture assets in Photoshop, and using textures in Adobe Illustrator to enhance the design aesthetic.
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Artist at Work
From Sketch to Finished Vector Illustration
1h 18min • 7 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

One of my original impromptu short courses. LinkedIn told me to just create and took that recording and produced this fun short visual narrative creating a simple illustration.
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NON LINKEDIN LEARNING CONTENT
I also have a few other online resources you can access to expand your knowledge base and improve your design and illustration skills in Adobe Illustrator.

Logo Design Process
From Retro Supply Co.
4h • 21 Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

This course covers the entire creative process from ideation, drawing, building vector art, pairing typography, color exploration and universal colors, presentation methods, mocks, setting up final brand assets, and everything in-between.
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PPLLUV Process (People Love Process)
My YouTube Channel
Hundreds of FREE Creative Process Movies
(Includes Exercise Files)

PPLLUV Process is the home of open source creativity. Each week I document and demystify the creative process in Adobe Illustrator on a wide range of projects. So you can learn new skills and improve your creative results.
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Whether you’re a small business or a large corporation, we look forward to working with you on your next creative endeavor.