Top Online Digital Illustration Courses You Can Pursue

Top Digital Illustration Courses You Can Pursue Online

Edited By Rahul Shrivastava | Updated on Oct 25, 2022 09:10 AM IST | #Visual Arts

Going by the meaning of digital illustration, it is a technique wherein digital tools like design software, mouse, drawing tablet, stylus pen etc., are used to produce digital artwork or images.

If you want to become a professional digital illustrator then you are on the right page. Given below are some of the best digital illustration courses that are available online. You can pursue any of these courses and get started with learning digital illustration. Read below for more details about digital illustration courses offered by some of the top online course providers.

Top Digital Illustration Courses You Can Pursue Online

Udemy

With over 2,00,000 courses and 71,000 registered instructors and mentors from all over the world, Udemy is one of the top platforms for online teaching and learning. It offers many courses in almost all the disciplines.

Udemy Digital Illustration Courses

Name of the Course	Course Highlights	Duration	Fee (In Rs)
Complete Beginner's Guide to Digital Art	Basics of line drawing and making simple shapes Basics of any digital art software Basics of digital colouring 11 downloadable resources Full lifetime access on mobile and TV Certificate of completion	23.5 hours	449
Digital Illustration For Beginners In Procreate	Basics of digital illustration Use Shapes, Textures and Colours in digital illustrations Basic functions of Procreate Basics of Character Design, complex processes and tools in Procreate Full lifetime access on mobile and TV Assignments Certificate of completion	2 hours	449
New illustration Painting - Digital Photoshop Drawing Course	Basic Photoshop operations for digital drawing Basic art theory of Chinese traditional style illustration 4 downloadable resources Full lifetime access on mobile and TV Certificate of completion	3 hours	449
The Ultimate Digital Painting Course - Beginner to Advanced	Digital painting techniques Drawing Fundamentals Concept art Colour theory Character design 2 articles 68 downloadable resources Full lifetime access on mobile and TV Certificate of completion	27 hours	449
Photoshop and Illustrator speed illustration workflow	Basic of Photoshop and Illustrator Basic concepts and techniques of digital illustration 1 article 12 downloadable resources Full lifetime access on mobile and TV Certificate of completion	12 hours	449
Create atmospheric digital art from your pencil sketch	Basics of Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop Atmospheric digital illustrations from a simple sketch 1 article 1 downloadable resource Full lifetime access on mobile and TV Certificate of completion	3.5 hours	449
Digital painting with Krita 5.0 for beginners	Computer graphics concepts related to the process of creating digital artworks. Basic features of Krita Learn sophisticated techniques to speed up the creation process Learn shading concepts and techniques for digital painting 1 downloadable resource Full lifetime access on mobile and TV Certificate of completion	7.5 hours	449
Digital Illustration Process in Procreate	Digital Illustration Process 1 article Full lifetime access on mobile and TV Certificate of completion	1.5 hours	449
Digital Illustration - From Concept To a Finished Piece	Illustration creation with readable narrative Shape Language Facial Expressions Expressive Poses Color Symbolism Simple Linear Perspective Digital Painting Techniques Shading in the Digital Medium 1 article Full lifetime access on mobile and TV Assignments Certificate of completion	2.5 hours	449
Digital Illustration for Beginners in Adobe Illustrator	Create vector illustrations in Adobe Illustrator. Understand the different elements that make a great illustration. 6 articles 3 downloadable resources Full lifetime access on mobile and TV Certificate of completion	3.5 hours	599

Note: In addition to the above list, there are many other Digital Illustration courses available on Udemy, we have mentioned only top-rated courses offered by it.

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How To Register: Visit the official website of Udemy i.e., ‘udemy.com /', then select ‘Design’ under the ‘Courses’ tab. Further, go to ‘Graphic Design and Illustration’ and select the type of digital illustration course you want to pursue.

Domestika

Based in Berkeley, Domestika is one of the fastest-growing creative platforms that offers a variety of online creative courses. All these courses are provided by the top experts in the creative sector from all across the world.

Domestika Digital Illustration Courses

Name of the Course	Course Highlights	Duration	Fee (In Rs)
Concept Art: Character Design & Worldbuilding	19 lessons 24 additional resources (10 files) Unlimited access forever Drawing the Character Tidying Up and Expanding the Concept Refining and Rendering Final project	4 hours	469
Procreate for Beginners: Digital Illustration 101	37 lessons 7 courses 7 downloads Unlimited access forever Gestures Paint, Smudge, Erase Blend Modes Warp and Distort Opacity and Blurs Liquify and Clone Animation	4 hours	529
Atmospheric Scenes in Procreate: Paint with Colour and Light	16 lessons 24 additional resources (14 files) Unlimited access forever Procreate and Brushes Basics of Light Simplifying Complex Shapes Thumbnailing Refining Thumbnails Rendering Post Processing Final Project	2 hours 50 minutes	469
Designing Kawaii Worlds: Spread Joy Through Illustration	8 lessons 21 additional resources (7 files) Unlimited access forever Introduction to the Kawaii World Imagining and creating a Kawaii World Making the Artwork Shine Final project	3 hours	999
Digital Fantasy Portraits with Photoshop	19 lessons 11 additional resources (6 files) Unlimited access forever Tools and Techniques in Photoshop Rough Shadows and Highlights Finishing Touch Final project	4 hours 20 minutes	449
Illustrated Deck of Cards Creation	16 lessons 31 additional resources (14 files) Unlimited access forever Getting to know the deck - types, structures and characteristics Creating your own deck Publishing, printing and finalising the deck Final project	2 hours 10 minutes	449
Introduction to Procreate	55 lessons 7 courses 36 downloads (27 files) Unlimited access forever Laying the groundwork Familiarity with the Actions menu Importance of layers in the Procreate workflow Procreate Basics	6 hours	589
Digital Illustration: Create Manga Characters	15 lessons 25 additional resources (8 files) Unlimited access forever The Manga: Bases of Digital Illustration Narrative Illustration Projection and Diffusion Final project	3 hours	639
Adobe Photoshop for Illustration	46 lessons 6 courses 23 downloads (10 files) Unlimited access forever Introduction to the tools for sketching, drawing, and outlining Colour library and basic concepts such as hue, saturation, luminosity, temperature etc Basics focuses on the final touch-ups	7 hours 40 minutes	829
Fantastic 3D illustration with Blender	16 lessons 16 additional resources (8 files) Unlimited access forever Creating the part Refining the render Final project	1 hour 30 minutes	469
Vector Illustration for Beginners	36 lessons 15 additional resources (12 files) Unlimited access forever Interface Pathfinder and colour Creation of complex elements Composition Illustrated identity Final project	8 hours	469
Cinematic Digital Illustration with Photoshop	28 lessons 15 additional resources (5 files) Design for Storytelling Colour and Lighting Texturing Sketching Lightening Rendering	6 hours 40 minutes	529

Note: In addition to the above list, there are many other Digital Illustration courses available on Domestika, we have mentioned only top-rated courses offered by it.

How To Register: Visit the official link for Digital Illustration courses of Domestika i.e., ‘domestika.org/en/courses/area/102-digital-illustration' and choose the course of your choice and register to get started.

CG Spectrum

CG Spectrum is an online platform that offers various short-term and long-term courses in the field of animation, visual effects, and game development. It provides job-focused career training and mentorship from industry experts with flexible class timings and payment plans.

CG Spectrum Courses

Name of the Course	Course Highlights	Duration	Fee (In Rs)
Introduction to Concept Art & Digital Illustration	Communicating effectively through the use of line, value, and colour using Photoshop Understanding of the principles of perspective The importance of anatomy observation and practice Asset production workflow Certificate of completion	3 months	Classroom - 2,94,000 1-On-1 private class - 3,68,500
Concept Art & Digital Illustration Course	Communicating effectively through the use of line, value, and colour Understanding of the principles of perspective The importance of anatomy observation and practice Asset production workflow Certificate of completion	6-9 months	Classroom - 98,000 per month 1-On-1 private class - 1,22,800 per month
Advanced Illustration Course	How to manipulate light, value and atmosphere Gather quality reference material Receive constructive critiques Speed up workflows with 3D software Certificate of completion	9 months	Classroom - 98,000 per month 1-On-1 private class - 1,22,800 per month