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For this workout, you’ll paint along with my demonstrations for about an hour each day for 21 days, to get your necessary artistic training, your daily “calisthenics” to become the artist that you hope to be.

Character designers are able to visually communicate so much about a character’s personality through designs that are expressive, gestural, and full of life.

Leverage AI to boost your productivity as a developer: Use GitHub Copilot, Cursor AI and ChatGPT for efficient coding

Matías Zadicoff has been dedicating himself to design, modeling, and 3D character animation for over two decades. His keen observation of each character’s traits—facial features, body language, gait—have led him to collaborate with clients like Marvel and Disney, and his work can also be seen in commercials, video games, and VR apps.

This is a comprehensive course with over 20 hours of lessons covering the fundamentals of composing and designing with shapes, values, color, edges and texture through studying the masters and plein air painting.

If you’ve ever found yourself overwhelmed by Figma’s extensive features or wished your workflow could be more efficient for web design projects. Then this course is your golden ticket to web design mastery using Figma.

Streetwear is so much more than just a fashion trend. It’s understanding a lifestyle shaped around skateboarding, surfing, and hip hop in the USA during the ’80s and ’90s, and nowadays it’s everywhere. Street artist and designer Smithe is passionate about streetwear, something that’s very evident from his 10 years as creative director of the brand Tony Delfino.

Looking to digitally prepare a poster that combines a unique color palette, detailed linework, and intricate compositions? Explore Raul Urias’s artistic process and learn to design instantly recognizable pieces that are full of personality. An illustrator and visual artist, Raul is inspired by pop culture, traditions, and history as seen through art, which he reinterprets with a modern twist for clients such as Google, Nike, Vans, Converse, and ESPN.

For visual designer and illustrator Santiago Morales, imagination is literally the only limit. His creations range from colorful shapes and memorable characters, to surreal universes in from other dimensions. Discover the techniques and creative process of a leading industry professional, who has worked for such prestigious brands as Bacánika, Beyou, Octi, Dynaudio, Dreamworks, and Procreate.

In this course, learn to create illustrated worlds and scenes for audiovisual productions. Jean teaches you the techniques and tools to grow professionally as a concept artist creating aesthetically pleasing universes full of stories.

Build great looking layouts fast and efficiently using Tailwind CSS utility classes

Build fullstack React.js applications with Node.js, Express.js & MongoDB (MERN) with this project-focused course.

Build type-safe React apps & use TypeScript to enhance your components, state management, Redux & side effects code.

Use React Native and your React knowledge to build native iOS and Android Apps – incl. Push Notifications, Hooks, Redux

Get into serverless computing with API Gateway, AWS Lambda and other Amazon Web Services! Zero server config APIs & SPAs

The most efficient way to dive into Angular 2+ if you got limited time or need to refresh the basics!

Master Machine Learning, Deep Learning, LLMs & AI Systems with hands-on, real-world projects

From Zero to Python Expert in Hours—Harness AI for Rapid Learning

Sometimes, words are not enough to express an idea, especially if writing isn’t particularly your thing. Through an illustration, you can tell stories that are filled with color and textures, to fully reflect the way that you see the world.

Save weeks of development time with our React Native Expo Boilerplate. In App Purchases, Open AI, Anthropic, Replicate, Fal AI, GlueStack, AI Proxy Backend, Firebase, Supabase, Admob, and more.

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our Logo Launch online course that has been curated by Will Paterson with you in mind! Regardless if you’re a student, freelancer or an in-house designer this course is for anyone who is serious about advancing their skills and abilities as a logo designer.

Give Claude Code a Rock-Solid Foundation to Build Your SaaS. Everything in the right places: Marketing, Admin, and App. Widgets and B2B2C apps too! The B2B SaaS Boilerplate for React Router 7 (Remix), Tailwind CSS + shadcn/ui, and Prisma.

In this online course, learn to create a character, from the first sketch to the finishing touches, using classic and digital techniques. Get inspired by your imagination and let go of the limits of reality.

Looking to give your digital illustrations a more hand-painted look? Over more than two decades, illustrator Patricio Betteo has developed his own techniques and tricks that can help you do just that. His extensive career includes work in a wide variety of formats and mediums, including children’s books, magazines, graphic novels, comics, and even art for video games.

Looking to combine your love of music with your passion for graphic design? Album art designer and three-time Grammy nominee José Antonio Mesones (Goster) is ready to show you how to do just that. In this online course, discover how to conceptualize and design the complete visual package for an album that tells a powerful story and can stir up a range of emotions.

Rodrigo Miguel, better known as Numecaniq, is an animator specializing in frame-by-frame 2D animation. He has experimented with every kind of animation out there and is passionate about drawing in motion. Although he’s found success working with world-renowned brands like Adobe, MTV, Amazon, and Spotify, Numecaniq never abandoned his personal projects or collaborations with other artists and studios.

Building websites with Elementor is fun at the beginning, but once you dive a bit deeper, you realize that it’s not as easy as Elementor’s marketing makes it seem. Site settings, typography, dynamic content, containers, and responsiveness—it can become overwhelming and chaotic quickly.

In this course you will learn to create your own set of stickers animated with Adobe Animate, to share them with everyone through Giphy and use them on Instagram Stories, Snapchat and more social networks.

In this course, learn to take your first steps in Procreate by discovering the app’s most important features and compose illustrations using just the iPad, from the initial sketches to the final, high-resolution version to send to the client.

Join NMA instructor Iliya Mirochnik for an 8-week Live Class that takes you from the first thumbnails to a refined narrative illustration. You will learn to design a clear narrative read through the human figure using time-tested illustration methods.

In this interactive Live Class, instructor Michael Siegel will dive into the world of portrait drawing and lighting concepts. Each week, you’ll tackle a new lighting scenario and learn how it affects the structure and characteristics of your drawing.

Learn Google Dorking, Social Media OSINT, Leaked Databases, Anonymity, Website Recon, Image OSINT & More!