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  • Status: Free Trial
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    University of Michigan

    Web Design for Everybody: Basics of Web Development & Coding

    Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Browser Compatibility, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Javascript, Front-End Web Development, User Interface (UI), Verification And Validation, Web Development, Web Design and Development, Interactive Design, Application Frameworks, Usability, Code Review, Event-Driven Programming

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    35K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    IBM

    Introduction to HTML, CSS, & JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development, Javascript, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Scripting, Browser Compatibility, Application Programming Interface (API), Back-End Web Development

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    646 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Status: AI skills
    AI skills
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    Google

    Google UX Design

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Storyboarding, Wireframing, User Experience Design, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Information Architecture, Presentations, User Research, Figma (Design Software), Design Reviews, Persona (User Experience), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Story, Data Ethics, Usability, User Centered Design, Mockups, Interviewing Skills, Professional Development

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    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    95K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Google

    Build Dynamic User Interfaces (UI) for Websites

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, User Experience Design, Design Reviews, Wireframing, Usability Testing, User Research, User Centered Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Prototyping, Mockups, User Flows, Information Architecture

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    3.8K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    A

    Adobe

    Design Fundamentals with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Typography, Logo Design, Responsible AI, Digital Design, Creative Design, Visual Design, Graphic Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Color Theory, Content Creation, Generative AI Agents

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    1.2K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    California Institute of the Arts

    UI / UX Design

    Skills you'll gain: Information Architecture, Wireframing, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Persona (User Experience), Mockups, User Experience Design, Responsive Web Design, UI/UX Strategy, Web Design, Adobe XD, User Interface (UI) Design, User Experience, User Centered Design, Interaction Design, Prototyping, Graphic and Visual Design, Web Language, HTML and CSS, Design Elements And Principles, User Research

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    8K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera Project Network

    Use Canva to Create Desktop and Mobile-friendly Web Pages.

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Web Design and Development, Web Applications, Web Content, Digital Publishing, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Visual Design, Social Media, Graphic Design, User Accounts, Business

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    1.4K reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Washington

    Building Web Pages with HTML & CSS

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Version Control, Git (Version Control System), HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Front-End Web Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Cloud Hosting, Debugging, Semantic Web, Web Analytics and SEO, Responsive Web Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Google

    Create High-Fidelity Designs and Prototypes in Figma

    Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), User Experience Design, Mockups, Usability Testing, User Interface (UI) Design, Design Elements And Principles, Design Reviews, Prototyping, Technical Communication, Typography, Design Research, Animations, Color Theory

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    California Institute of the Arts

    Graphic Design

    Skills you'll gain: Typography, Design Elements And Principles, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design, Visual Design, Photography, Logo Design, Design Software, Digital Design, Creative Design, Color Theory, Photo Editing, Adobe InDesign, Graphic and Visual Design, Image Quality, Style Guides, Branding, Art History, Design Research

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    22K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Status: AI skills
    AI skills
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    Microsoft

    Microsoft UX Design

    Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, User Research, Information Architecture, User Experience Design, Design Thinking, Prototyping, Usability Testing, User Experience, Persona (User Experience), Wireframing, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Interaction Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Human Centered Design, Figma (Design Software), Usability, User Interface (UI) Design, User Centered Design, Design, Artificial Intelligence

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    531 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Meta

    Principles of UX/UI Design

    Skills you'll gain: UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Persona (User Experience), Interaction Design, User Experience Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI), User Experience, Design Research, User Centered Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Figma (Design Software), Design Elements And Principles, Wireframing, Web Design, Prototyping, Front-End Web Development

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    1.1K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular web design courses

  • Web Design for Everybody: Basics of Web Development & Coding: University of Michigan
  • Introduction to HTML, CSS, & JavaScript: IBM
  • Google UX Design: Google
  • Build Dynamic User Interfaces (UI) for Websites: Google
  • Design Fundamentals with AI: Adobe
  • UI / UX Design: California Institute of the Arts
  • Use Canva to Create Desktop and Mobile-friendly Web Pages.: Coursera Project Network
  • Building Web Pages with HTML & CSS: University of Washington
  • Create High-Fidelity Designs and Prototypes in Figma: Google
  • Graphic Design: California Institute of the Arts

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Frequently Asked Questions about Web Design

Browse the web design courses below—popular starting points on Coursera.

  • Web Design for Everybody: Basics of Web Development & Coding: University of Michigan(https://cartplus.top/specializations/web-design
  • Introduction to HTML, CSS, & JavaScript: IBM
  • Build Dynamic User Interfaces (UI) for Websites: Google
  • Google UX Design: Google
  • Building Web Pages with HTML & CSS: University of Washington
  • Figma for UI/UX: Master Web Design in Figma: Packt
  • Build a Full Website using WordPress: Coursera Project Network
  • Building Web Pages with HTML & CSS: University of Washington‎

Web Design courses on Coursera provide learners with essential skills needed to create functional and visually appealing websites, including:

  • Fundamentals of web design, such as layout principles, typography, and color theory
  • Techniques for creating responsive designs that work on various devices
  • Use of web design tools like Adobe XD, Sketch, and Figma for prototyping and wireframing
  • Understanding of user experience (UX) principles to enhance site usability
  • Skills for incorporating multimedia content effectively, such as images, videos, and animations
  • Best practices for search engine optimization (SEO) that influence web design
  • Basics of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to implement custom designs ‎

No prior experience in coding is required to begin with entry-level web design courses on Coursera. The courses are designed to guide learners through the basics to more advanced topics at their own pace:

  • Beginners will learn foundational web technologies and design principles.
  • Intermediate learners can enhance their skills with courses on specific design tools and programming languages.
  • Advanced learners may explore complex projects involving UX/UI, advanced interactivity, and dynamic web applications.‎

Participating in Web Design courses on Coursera can lead to a variety of credentials that showcase your skills and knowledge:

  • Course Certificates: Earn a certificate for each web design course you complete, demonstrating your expertise in specific areas of web design.
  • Professional Certificates: These certificates are designed to prepare you for professional roles in web design by consolidating a wide range of design skills.
  • Specializations: Engage in a series of courses that focus on comprehensive topics in web design, culminating in a hands-on project that demonstrates your ability to apply your learning practically.‎

Proficiency in web design can open up diverse career opportunities, such as:

  • Web Designer: Creating aesthetically pleasing and user-friendly websites.
  • UI/UX Designer: Designing interfaces that offer an optimal user experience.
  • Front-End Developer: Implementing design on the web using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Digital Media Specialist: Integrating multimedia content into web designs to enhance user engagement.
  • Freelance Web Designer: Working independently to provide web design services to clients across various industries.‎

Yes. You can start learning web design on Coursera for free in two ways:

  • Preview the first module of many web design courses at no cost. This includes video lessons, readings, graded assignments, and Coursera Coach (where available).
  • Start a 7-day free trial for Specializations or Coursera Plus. This gives you full access to all course content across eligible programs within the timeframe of your trial.

If you want to keep learning, earn a certificate in web design, or unlock full course access after the preview or trial, you can upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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