Learning Adobe Creative Cloud

Course details

With Adobe Creative Cloud, you can access the entire collection of Adobe software, including powerhouse design tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and After Effects. The subscription model provides new purchase options as well as instant access to software updates. In this introductory course, explore all the suite has to offer. Instructor Chad Chelius explains how to sign up for Creative Cloud and install programs and updates. He shows how to upload, download, and manage files in the cloud, and reviews the sharing and collaboration workflow. Then he demonstrates how to store and share reusable assets in CC Libraries. Finally, he shows how to use the Creative Cloud and other Adobe mobile apps to take your work anywhere your creativity leads.

Topics include:
- Signing up for Creative Cloud
- Installing Creative Cloud on Mac and Windows
- Installing CC apps
- Working with files
- Creating and sharing CC Libraries
- Working with Adobe Fonts and Adobe Stock
- Saving colors, fonts, and shapes with Adobe Capture
- Creating patterns and brushes with Adobe Capture
- Using the Adobe mobile apps

Concepts

0. Introduction

01 - Learn the Adobe Creative Cloud

1. Get Started with the Creative Cloud

02 - What is Creative Cloud
03 - What is an Adobe ID
04 - Sign up for Creative Cloud
05 - Explore the Creative Cloud website

2. Work with Desktop Apps

06 - Install Creative Cloud Desktop on Windows
07 - Install Creative Cloud Desktop on Mac
08 - Download and install apps
09 - Install previous versions of CC apps
10 - Update Creative Cloud applications
11 - Uninstall Creative Cloud applications
12 - Exploring the Creative Cloud desktop application

3. Creative Cloud Files

13 - What are Creative Cloud files
14 - Upload files to your account
15 - Organize your Creative Cloud files
16 - Download your files
17 - View Creative Cloud files on the web
18 - Working with file versions
19 - Share links to Creative Cloud files
20 - Collaborate with Creative Cloud files
21 - Delete and restore files
22 - Cloud documents

4. Creative Cloud Libraries

23 - Create a Creative Cloud Library
24 - Adding objects in a CC Library
25 - Using objects in a CC Library
26 - Add colors to a CC Library
27 - Add Color Themes to a CC Library
28 - Add text styles to a CC Library
29 - Save text objects to a CC Library
30 - Organizing assets using groups
31 - Search for assets in a CC Library
32 - Overcoming Illustrator Library limitations
33 - Adding desktop files to a library
34 - View CC Libraries on the web
35 - View CC Libraries in Adobe Bridge
36 - Add notes to CC Library assets
37 - Share and collaborate with CC Libraries
38 - Useful collaboration information
39 - Archive Creative Cloud assets

5. Creative Cloud Services

40 - Explore Adobe Fonts
41 - Explore Adobe Stock
42 - Explore Adobe Color

6. Adobe Capture

43 - Adobe Capture overview
44 - Save materials
45 - Save type
46 - Save shapes
47 - Save colors
48 - Save looks
49 - Save patterns
50 - Save brushes

7. Mobile Apps

51 - Use the Creative Cloud Mobile app
52 - Explore more Adobe mobile apps
53 - Activate Adobe Fonts using the Creative Cloud mobile app

Conclusion

54 - Next steps