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Explore your creative potential with the Adobe Illustrator Basics microcredential! Dive into the world of graphic design, digital painting and illustration, equipping you with the skills needed for the Adobe Certified Professional-Graphic Design and Illustration certification. Adobe Illustrator is the industry-standard vector graphics software used to create illustrations and artwork, logos, typography and lettering, infographics, web graphics, packaging, and more. This microcredential is perfect for existing professionals who want to add specialized skills and for those seeking to start their career in media arts across a broad range of industries. Upon successful completion of this microcredential, you will be prepared for continued study and internships, and to immediately apply for jobs as a junior graphic designer, design assistant, multi-media designer, sign designer, packaging designer and more. Consider building expertise in the full suite of Adobe products-and expand your job opportunities-with the related microcredentials noted below.
Credits earned in the completion of this microcredential can be applied toward completion of a related certificate or degree program. It is a building block that gives you a jump start to education and career success.
Each campus will confirm final costs. The estimated tuition shown above is based on NYS residency for this institution. Tuition can vary based on full- or part-time attendance, residency and whether the courses are undergraduate or graduate. Additional costs include fees and books. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
Each campus will confirm final cost. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
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Each microcredential has immediate value and, where possible, stacks together with other microcredentials.
Microcredentials are designed to meet current and emerging market needs and align with relevant industry standards.
Completion of our microcredentials is recorded on your transcript and/or highlighted in a digital badge so your accomplishments travel with you.
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