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SPRING WORKSHOP CALENDAR 2023

ONLINE 1/25

IN PERSON 1/26

Use Adobe mobile Apps to take and edit amazing photos, create compelling graphics, and capture inspiration.

In this session you will explore the following Adobe mobile apps:

  • Lightroom
  • Express
  • Capture

ONLINE 2/2

IN PERSON 2/3

Many professionals feel intimidated by After Effects. Join us as we cover the basics of After Effects in a non-technical, uncomplicated way.

After Effects is the standard for motion graphics — a must for anyone who wants to create motion designs for the web, video, or other screen delivery. Explore keyframe techniques and discover how to easily animate logos, text, and text properties. Learn how to build and animate your work from other programs, including Illustrator and Photoshop. And find out how to export your work using the Render Queue and Adobe Media Encoder.

In this session, you’ll learn how to:

  • Import files from Photoshop and Illustrator
  • Create and modify a composition and keyframes
  • Create keyframe interpolation
  • Use the Graph Editor
  • Animate text and apply masks

ONLINE 2/8

IN PERSON 2/9

Adding animated characters to your videos is a proven way to increase viewer engagement — and now it’s easier than ever to get started.

Join us as we walk through the workflows and tips used to create explainer videos, cartoon shorts, music videos, livestream events, and more with Character Animator.

In this session, you’ll learn how to:

  • Record movements and add emotion to animated characters
  • Create custom characters with personalized skin tones, hairstyles, and more
  • Integrate characters seamlessly into your existing video workflows

ONLINE 2/15

IN PERSON 2/16

Join us to discover the tools and techniques you need to create a successful composite

We will walk you through flexible, efficient ways to organize, construct, and combine multiple images in Photoshop and reveal our creative process to fabricate photorealistic images that let the viewer temporarily suspend disbelief and enter a world inspired by thoughts and dreams.

You’ll discover:

  • How to use layers and masking to create successful compositions
  • Essential tips to unify elements using perspective, light, color, structure, and focus
  • Selecting, blending, Smart Object, and adjustment layer techniques
  • New Photoshop features to enhance your compositing workflow

ONLINE 2/22

IN PERSON 2/23

Design data visualizations that are both informative and visually striking

Using RAWGraphs and Illustrator, we will transform data into engaging visuals that connect with the audience and invite them to explore the information and stories.

You’ll learn:

  • The process behind a set of data visualizations, with a focus on the relationship between information design and its audience
  • The design phases for her projects and the tools
  • The lessons learned throughout the process

ONLINE 3/1

IN PERSON 3/2

Join us as we introduce Adobe Premiere Rush and explore how to elevate our presentations with video.

Go from a video Zero to a video Hero as we will explore the basics of Premiere Rush. We will cover everything Rush has to offer while exploring ways to elevate our presentations through the power of video.

You will learn:

  • Video editing
  • Sound editing
  • Adding graphics and transitions
  • Voiceovers

ONLINE 3/15

IN PERSON 3/16

Learn how Adobe Express empowers us to work more collaboratively with teams and increases productivity to deliver faster results.

Discover how to:

  • Scale and amplify branded content
  • Empower your clients to create on-brand
  • Leverage workflows across Creative Cloud, from Photoshop to Illustrator to Adobe Express
  • Increase collaboration with and streamline feedback from teams or clients

ONLINE 3/22

IN PERSON 3/23

Join us to see how we create striking visuals for digital, stage, and augmented reality (AR).

In this session, we will discuss:

  • How to incorporate 3D and AR software into your workflow to help sell your ideas
  • Exploring new media in the stories you want to tell
  • Tools for translating your ideas into 3D space
  • Tips for experience-driven creation and collaboration

ONLINE 3/29

IN PERSON 3/30

Streamline your Premiere Pro workflows and never be lost in your edits again.

Join us as we share our best tips for making edits in Premiere Pro faster so you can get more views on your content, no matter which social media platform you’re using.

You’ll learn:

  • The best shortcuts to cut down your editing time
  • Automated processes like Auto Reframe, Auto Color, and Auto Ducking
  • How to remix music to your desired length
  • How to use and customize Motion Graphics templates across your content

ONLINE 4/5

IN PERSON 4/6

An introduction to tools and efficient layout design

In this session, you’ll discover:

  • Getting started and navigating the workspace
  • Adding and formatting text
  • Transforming graphics and applying color

ONLINE 4/12

IN PERSON 4/13

A behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to produce a podcast from scratch!

In this session, you’ll learn how to:

  • How to set your podcast up for success (and get your team on board)
  • Podcast production basics, from recording to sourcing guests
  • What it's like to host an interview
  • Tips for promoting your podcast

ONLINE 4/19

IN PERSON 4/20

Join us as we explore tools and workflows that will help you create stunningly real designs.

It’s time to take your prototypes to the next level.

In this session, you’ll learn how to:

  • Create beautiful artboard-to-artboard transitions using Auto-Animate
  • Incorporate motion into your landing pages with videos
  • Supercharge your micro interactions with Lottie animations
  • Activate your senses with audio triggers

ONLINE 4/26

IN PERSON 4/27

Learn how to draw objects and bring them to life with perspective using Adobe Fresco.

Join us while we show how to simplify visual complexity and build strategies that make drawing much less intimidating and more intuitive, even for a beginner.

Learn how to:

  • Draw in perspective and use the powerful perspective grids and perspective grid capture in Fresco
  • Choose the right brushes for the right job
  • Work efficiently with layers, including reference layers

ONLINE 5/3

ONLINE 5/4

Discover how you can use Adobe Express to make beautiful, on-brand content quickly and easily.

From the perfect font to signature colors, you’ll learn how to set up the elements of your brand kit and quickly apply them to any template or project. This session is perfect for small business owners, entrepreneurs, marketers, and anyone creating content for their class, business, or clients.

Follow along with the Adobe specialists who will demonstrate how to:

  • Get started with a logo and color palette
  • Select custom fonts in Adobe Express
  • Create and customize eye-catching, branded graphics for social media
  • Invite others to review and collaborate

Credits:

Created with an image by mdurson - "Annual book fair 2022 in Tucson Arizona"