This course is designed to empower graphic designers, instructional designers, and content creators with the skills required to create engaging, visually appealing, and instructional graphics for e-learning modules. You'll learn the principles of visual hierarchy, layout, typography, color theory, and how to use popular tools to design for platforms like Articulate, Captivate, Rise, Moodle, and more. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to design learner-focused visuals, illustrations, and interactions that enhance content retention and elevate the digital learning experience.
What is E-Learning Graphic Design?
Role of a Graphic Designer in Instructional Design
Types of Graphics in E-Learning
Visual Learning & Cognitive Load Theory
Collaboration with Instructional Designers & Developers
Principles of Design: Alignment, Contrast, Repetition, Proximity
Visual Hierarchy & Flow
Accessibility in Design (WCAG Guidelines)
Designing for Instructional Clarity vs. Aesthetic Appeal
Branding & Consistency
Color Psychology & Usage in Learning
Creating Color Palettes for E-learning
Typography Best Practices for Screen
Font Pairing and Readability
Layout Grids, Spacing, and Balance
Icons, Illustrations, and Infographics
Designing Learning Aids: Diagrams, Charts, Timelines
Slide & Template Design for Storyline, Rise, Captivate
Creating Navigation Buttons, Progress Bars, Interactions
Optimizing Images for Web
Graphic Design Tools:
Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign
Canva, Figma, Adobe XD
Animation & Video Tools:
Vyond, Powtoon, Camtasia
Working with Authoring Tools:
Articulate Storyline & Rise
Adobe Captivate
H5P Design Standards
Introduction to Learning UX
Designing User-Friendly Menus, Navigation & Controls
Responsive Design Basics
Creating Mobile-Friendly Learning Graphics
Micro-interactions and Learner Engagement
Working with Storyboards and Scripts
Asset Management and File Organization
Version Control and Design Handoff
Tools for Collaboration: Trello, Google Suite, Figma
Building and Using Design Systems in E-learning
Creating Visual Design Portfolios for Learning
Before/After Redesign Challenges
Mock Projects for Instructional Graphics
Tips to Impress Hiring Managers & Freelance Clients
✅ Design a branded Storyline template
✅ Create infographic-style learning visuals
✅ Build a responsive e-learning menu screen
✅ Submit a complete visual asset package for review
Graphic Designers entering the EdTech industry
Instructional Designers who want to upskill visually
E-learning Developers seeking better UI/UX
Freelancers working on content or training design
Career switchers from print/visual media to digital learning
Resume & Portfolio Review
LinkedIn Optimization for Designers
Freelancing Setup (Fiverr, Upwork)
Interview Preparation for Visual/ID Roles
Referrals for E-learning Design Roles
| Role | Avg Salary (India) |
|---|---|
| E-Learning Graphic Designer | ₹3 – ₹7 LPA |
| Instructional Visual Designer | ₹4 – ₹8 LPA |
| UI/UX Designer for Learning | ₹5 – ₹10 LPA |
| Freelance Learning Designer | ₹25K – ₹1L+/month |
✅ Real Projects & Review
✅ Editable Design Templates
✅ Lifetime Access to Course Material
✅ Certificate of Completion
✅ Access to Design Communities & Job Boards
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