Discover the creative courses of Art and the City .

Want to take your  graphic and digital design skills  to the next level? Whether you’re a beginner or already have design experience,  Art and the City  offers a wide range of courses and programs to help you grow as a designer. From  Adobe Photoshop,  Illustrator , and InDesign  to  Figma and complete  graphic design programs  , our programs are designed to help you learn practically and efficiently.

In this blog you will discover which courses best suit your ambitions.

Why choose a course at Art and the City?

At  Art and the City, practical learning  is   key. Our courses are accessible to both beginners and advanced designers and are taught by experienced professionals. You’ll learn  not only to master the software but also how to use it to create strong, creative designs.

✔ Online lessons with personal guidance
✔ Possibility to watch lessons again
✔ Flexible start dates and lesson times
✔ Directly applicable knowledge and assignments

Whether you want to work on  logos, infographics, digital media or print designs , there’s a course that suits you!

the creative courses of Art and the City

Start with a strong foundation in graphic design

Looking for a comprehensive basic education? Then the  Graphic Design Course  in Amsterdam is an excellent choice.

In this course you will learn  the fundamental principles of graphic design , including:

  • Color theory and typography
  • Composition and layout
  • Working with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign

After completing the course, you will be able to independently create designs for both digital and print media.

Learn to work professionally with InDesign .

Do you work a lot with  print designs like brochures, magazines, or reports ? Then the  InDesign Basics Course is perfect for you.

You will learn:

  • Combine texts and images into a sleek design
  • Applying typography and layout techniques
  • Create print-ready files and interactive PDFs

Whether you want to design marketing materials or are working on your own magazine, this course will help you  create professionally designed publications .

Master Photoshop for image editing and digital media

With  the Photoshop course  you will learn to professionally edit images and create designs suitable for social media, websites and print.

During the course you will discover:

  • Retouching techniques and image manipulation
  • Working with layers, masks and filters
  • Automation and AI tools in Photoshop

This course is ideal for  photographers, social media managers, and marketers  who want to take their image editing to the next level.

Illustrator: From Basic to Advanced Design

Want to learn how  to create vector graphics, logos, and infographics? Then the Advanced Illustrator Course is   a great choice.

Here you will learn, among other things:

  • Advanced shape and path editing
  • Working with 3D and perspective drawing
  • Design infographics and data visualization

This course will help you take your designs to a professional level and  use Illustrator more efficiently .

 

Figma: the go-to tool for UI/UX design

If you’re interested in web and app design, Art and the City offers a comprehensive Figma course that takes you from first sketch to polished prototype — step by step.

With Figma you can:

  • Create clear wireframes and clickable prototypes, so stakeholders can test ideas early.

  • Develop interactive, responsive designs and manage components/design systems, which keeps your work consistent.

  • Collaborate in real time in the cloud with teams and clients, making feedback faster and versioning painless.

This course is ideal for UX/UI designers, web designers, and digital product developers who want a practical, professional workflow.

Which course is right for you?

Not sure if Figma is the best starting point? Tell us about your goals and current level, and we’ll recommend the right module — no guesswork, just a clear next step.

Whether you want to follow a  complete graphic design course  or specialize in  InDesign, Photoshop , Illustrator or FigmaArt and the City  offers courses that match your ambitions.

With flexible lesson times, personal guidance and practical assignments, you will learn to efficiently create designs that make an impression.

🔗View all courses and register today!

👉 InDesign Basic Course
👉 Figma Course
👉 Photoshop Course
👉 Illustrator Course Advanced
👉 Course Graphic Design

👉 Concept Development Training

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