Adobe CC What’s New for Designers
A one day intermediate course on
Adobe CC – New Features & AI Tools
This course is designed for those already familiar with Adobe Creative Cloud tools who want to explore the latest AI innovations and discover the new features introduced across the suite in recent years.
Step confidently into the future of design and creativity with our Adobe CC New Features and AI Tools Workshop. Whether you’re self-taught or have formal training, staying updated with Adobe Creative Cloud’s rapidly evolving features is essential to maintaining your creative edge.
In this one-day workshop, led by a seasoned Adobe expert and published author, you’ll explore the latest advancements, including AI-powered tools like Adobe Sensei and Firefly, as well as cutting-edge updates across Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign. Designed for existing users, this course focuses on refining your skills, introducing innovative functionalities, and tailoring the experience to your specific workflow needs—empowering you to unlock your full creative potential.
Experienced Instructors
Over 20 years experience
Post Course Support
Hours of videos & more
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£395.00
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The Adobe CC - What's New for Designers course, is aimed at existing users of Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator who are looking to learn about the newer features that have appeared in these products over recent years, especially the AI based tools that can really speed up your work and open up new possibilities.
Adobe CC - What's New for Designers
Photoshop CC
- Object Selection Tool
- Object Finder
- Object Selection Mode
- Select Subject (Device v Cloud)
- Select & Mask workspace overview
- Other New Tools including
- Remove Tool
- Background Eraser Tool
- Select Sky Tool
- Selection Brush Tool
- Sky Replacement Tool
- Sky Adjustments
- Foreground Adjustments
- Importing Skys
- Sky Brush
- Contextual Task Bar
- Hide, Reset & Pin Position
- Selection Options
- Import Options
- Transform Options
- Type Options
- Generative Fill Options
- Neural Filters
- Skin Smoothing
- Smart Portrait
- Makeup Transfer
- Landscape Mixer
- Style Transfer
- Harmonization
- Color Transfer
- Colorize
- Super Zoom
- Depth Blur
- JPEG Artifacts Removal
- Photo Restoration
- Panel changes
- Properties Panel
- Adjustment Panel
- Convert Smart Objects to Layers
- Share for Review
- File / Invite to Edit
- Who has Access
- Access Levels
- Update Content
Illustrator CC
- Text to Vector (Generative AI)
- Subject
- Scene
- Icon
- Pattern
- Objects on a Path
- Object Mockup (Beta)
- Type - ReType (Beta)
- Recolouring Artwork
- Generative Recolour
- Contextual Task Bar
- Text Options
- Path Options
- Image Trace
- Object Intertwine
- 3D Effects
- Extrude & Bevel
- Revolve
- Inflate
- Rotate
- Materials
- Lighting
- Select Same Text Features
- Save Selections
- Improvements to Star Editing
- Improved Gradients
- Share for Review
InDesign CC
- Paragraph borders and shading
- Auto style text frames
- Head spreads
- Create and manage style packs
- Hide spreads
- Generate QR Codes
- Locate colours in your documents
- Color theme tool
- Content aware fit
- Intelligent subject detection and text wrap
- Text to Image
- Generative Expand
- Extract from Image
- Colours themes
- Shapes
- Type
- Accessibility feature improvements
- Share for review
- Export to Adobe Express
- Publish online
CC Libraries
- Creating, deleting and renaming libraries
- Adding and reusing colors
- Adding and reusing text styles
- Adding and reusing graphics
- Adding and reusing text
- Managing library items
- Collaborating with other users
- Backup and Restore libraries
Note: This overview is designed as a rough outline of the topics we aim to cover in this course, however remains subject to change depending on changes in both the software and the ability and requirements of the delegates attending.
This course will allow you to become more efficient and more effective while using the latest tools in Adobe Creative Cloud.
You will learn to
- Use powerful new AI features within Creative Cloud
- Make faster selections with the latest tools
- Make the most of new interface features
- Work with AI powered Neural Filters in Photoshop
- Share content for review to get feedback from others
- Create vector artwork from a text prompt
- Quickly recolour artwork
- Apply 3D effects within Illustrator
- Intertwine paths with just a few clicks
- Use content aware fit and subject detection in InDesign
- Work with Publish Online in InDesign
- Generate QR codes in InDesign
- Work with CC libraries
- Share libraries with team mates
- Use libraries across the suite
Who should attend this course
This course is aimed at existing Adobe CC users who are either self taught or have had professional training some years ago, and are now looking to get up to speed on the new features that have been introduced into the suite in recent years and work more efficiently as a result. Adobe has released some powerful features including a wide range of AI powered tools in recent years and if you aren't using the you are missing out.
