Telling a Story with Creative Cloud Express

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

Introduction

• Telling a story with Adobe Creative Cloud Express
• Using the exercise files

1. An Introduction to Adobe Creative Cloud Express

• How to access Adobe Creative Cloud Express
• Creating a project with the templates browser
• What Adobe Creative Cloud Express is great for

2. Preparing Your Content for Adobe Creative Cloud Express

• Accessing public domain content
• 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 Creative Cloud Express

• Managing a brand
• Adding logos to a brand
• Adding colors to a brand
• Adding fonts to your brand
• Branded surfaces and branded templates

4. Creating Graphics with Adobe Creative Cloud Express

• Creating and sizing a graphic
• Choosing a design preset for your graphic
• Experimenting with layout options
• Adding photos to your design
• Adjusting the color palette of your design
• Adjusting the background of your design
• Stylizing your type
• Sharing a graphic
• A second design using Creative Cloud Express mobile: Part one
• A second design using Creative Cloud Express mobile: Part two

5. Creating Stories with Adobe Creative Cloud Express

• Creating a web page and choosing a theme
• Adding text to a web page
• Adding photos to a web page
• Adding multiple photos with a photo grid
• Adding multiple photos with Glideshow
• Using a split layout to combine text and photos
• Adding video to a page
• Adding buttons for interactivity
• Previewing a page
• Publishing and making updates to a page
• A second page using Spark Page Mobile

6. Working with Videos with Adobe Creative Cloud Express

• Creating a 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

7. Saving Time with Quick Actions

• How to resize an image
• How to remove the background from a photo
• Converting to a JPG or PNG file
• How to trim and resize a video
• How to merge multiple videos
• How to create a GIF from a video
• How to convert to or from PDF

8. Managing Your Content

• Syncing your designs
• Duplicating a design
• Deleting content

Conclusion

• Next steps