Telling a Story with Adobe Spark

Learn how to tell your story with Adobe Spark. Create elegant graphics, videos, and webpages with this free graphic design toolset.

Welcome

• Course overview
• Using the exercise files

1. An Introduction to Adobe Spark

• How to access Adobe Spark
• Choosing between Spark Post, Spark Page, and Spark Video
• What Adobe Spark is great for (and what it isn't)

2. Preparing Your Content for Adobe Spark

• Accessing public domain content (plus the risks)
• Uploading your content via the browser
• Uploading your content via the app
• Accessing content via the cloud
• Choosing content from Adobe Stock

3. Creating a Brand for Use with Adobe Spark

• Managing your brand
• Adding logos to a brand
• Adding colors to a brand
• Adding fonts to your brand
• Changing the look and feel of stories
• Branded surfaces and branded templates

4. Creating Graphics with Spark Post

• Creating and sizing a Spark Post
• Choosing a design preset for your post
• Experimenting with layout options
• Adding photos to your post
• Adjusting the color palette of your design
• Adjusting the background of your post
• Stylizing your type
• Sharing a post
• A second design using Spark Post mobile, part 1
• A second design using Spark Post mobile, part 2
• A second design using Spark Post mobile, part 3

5. Creating Stories with Spark Page

• Creating a Spark Page and choosing a theme
• Adding text to a page
• Adding photos to a page
• Adding multiple photos with a photo grid
• Adding multiple photos with a Glideshow
• Adding video to a page
• Adding buttons for interactivity
• Previewing and publishing a page
• Making updates to a page
• A second page using Spark Page mobile, part 1
• A second page using Spark Page mobile, part 2
• A second page using Spark Page mobile, part 3
• A second page using Spark Page mobile, part 4

6. Working Videos with Spark Video

• Creating a Spark Video and choosing a theme
• Customizing layouts for a theme
• Working with text in your video
• Adding images to slides
• Adding and working with video
• Working with icons
• Adding music and setting durations to your video
• Recording your own narration for your video
• Saving and publishing your video
• A second video using Spark Video mobile, part 1
• A second video using Spark Video mobile, part 2
• A second video using Spark Video mobile, part 3
• A second video using Spark Video mobile, part 4
• A second video using Spark Video mobile, part 5

7. Managing Your Content

• Syncing your designs
• Duplicating a design
• Deleting Spark content

Conclusion

• Next steps