Top 5 must follow YouTube Channels for Graphic Design

Abhinashi Bhatia
Ideastation
Published in
3 min readApr 13, 2017

The world is all about creating new and powerful content that interacts with the audience! Whether you are a beginner or an expert, what keeps you going is innovation & the need to learn. We’ve handpicked a list of top 5 YouTube channels you need to follow right away to keep your graphic skills updated!

Adobe Creative Cloud

Talking about the top YouTube channels for graphic designers, the first one that comes to our mind is without doubt, Adobe creative cloud. With nearly 200k followers the industry leader has plenty videos for graphic enthusiasts that lets them explore Adobe’s basket of softwares.

What makes us rank it the first in this list is the type of content they publish and its usefulness. They publish videos about industry updates and software updates which keeps us engaged and informed about where graphics with adobe is headed. They invite artists and industry experts to work live and interact with the audience in real time! It’s like a one stop for everything you need to know about graphics or UX.

Mt.Mograph

Motion Graphics is the backbone of every multimedia project! Mt.Mograph is a 3 year old YouTube channel with around 215k subscribers enthusiastic about motions in graphics. They have several talks and tutorials which increase your know how about motion graphics.Starting from basic to going about creating animals, geometric motion, basic low poly animation, 3d animation and much more, this YouTube channel has a lot to offer if you’re into motion graphics.

The Futur

The Futur is a weekly YouTube show hosted by Chris Do in Santa Monica, California! Why do we find it exciting? It’s because the guy talks about symmetry of logic and answers some of the most important questions about the Graphic industry. He has a business centric approach when he talks about graphic design and if you are looking to build a global brand with your design — The futur is what you need to follow!

TastyTuts

TastyTuts is a channel to inspire growing minds in graphic designing. It talks all about visual communications and its relevance. A pretty decent channel you can follow for all doubts related to graphics. They have informative content about graphic education, industry, universities, jobs, career etc! A helpful one stop for someone looking forward to understand graphics elaborately!

Will Paterson

Logo designer Will Paterson is a very popular UK Design YouTube creator who focuses on logo design, Brand Identity and Adobe Illustrator. The guy is all about creating and critiquing logos. His videos include hand lettering, calligraphy, tips for creating outstanding logos and details about existing brand logos!

As a person with a non-designer background I understood a lot about graphics while exploring these channels. These top 5 channels are your go to place if you need to learn, explore and stay updated about the graphic industry. Each channel is a has a unique thing to offer, get started and explore graphics with YouTube!

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