Join us as industry professionals show you their workflows and tips in Adobe Creative Cloud. In these streams, you’ll learn how to make your own wedding invites, podcast art, and portraits. Tune in all day to ask your questions, give feedback, and learn with the creative community.

9am PST – Create Your Own Wedding Invites: Work in Adobe Express to create wedding invites that are perfect for your special day. Combine Adobe Firefly with Adobe Stock to build an invite that you can print or send digitally.

10am PST – Podcast Cover Art: Tune in and create custom podcast artwork using Adobe Illustrator. Set up unique artboard sizes, then export directly into Adobe Express to add animation and bring your art to life.

11am PST – How to Build a Sponsorship Deck: Join Justin Nguyen as he demonstrates how to build a sponsorship deck that’s sure to bring in the money. Curate your presentation with Adobe Express and then export as a multipage PDF to send to potential sponsors.

12pm PST – Intro to Fashion Illustration: Get ready for the runway with Justine Mangum as she creates a fashion illustration look book to present to clients. Learn how to use Adobe Fresco and Adobe Express to illustrate, find inspiration, and build a presentation to present to future clients.

Justin Nguyen is the Founder and CEO of Declassified Media based in Orlando, FL: https://beacons.ai/declassifiedcollege

Emma Gustafson is an Associate Experience Designer at Adobe: https://www.emmagus.com/

Justine Mangum from Winnie Weston is an Illustrator based in Alexandria, VA: https://winnieweston.com/

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00:00 Start
1:30 Who is Justin?
6:00 Generating backgrounds
8:35 Editing fonts
12:40 Adding the date
29:05 Why Justin started his company
36:20 Adding engagement photos
41:00 Creating an animation
1:00:45 Emma’s intro and project overview
1:01:50 Adobe fonts, creating slanted text in Illustrator, glyphs
1:05:33 Intertwine to connect the text
1:08:24 Duplicating artboards, adding highlights and shadows with gradients
1:15:04 Arrange elements to overlap shadows, final version reveal
1:16:20 Blend tool to create pseudo 3D look
1:21:04 Combining and aligning gradient and blended text
1:22:57 Adding background elements with gradients and pen tool
1:31:41 Creating flower and sparkles with pucker and bloat effect
1:33:59 Creating sparkle from stroke and dashed line
1:35:57 Color version reveal and walkthrough using Adobe Color
1:38:34 Adding texture using brush in Photoshop
1:39:40 Adobe Express creating brand
1:41:49 Creating a social post using brand in Express
1:43:17 Adding type to post and choosing fonts
1:46:27 Adding and animating sparkle elements, Chat Q&A layer styles
1:59:16 Jusin’s intro and project overview
2:01:12 Editing a pdf in Adobe Express
2:04:59 Copywriting, changing out type from original
2:07:20 Changing text color, Justin’s podcast
2:10:37 Our community page design
2:13:32 walkthrough of remaining pages, Justin’s background
2:20:58 Adobe Express creating presentation, converting the edited pdf presentation to pngs, and importing
2:24:26 Text to image in Adobe Express for “3 F’s”
2:32:34 Tips for creating a good pitch deck
2:34:44 Our community page, adding shapes to fill the bottom space
2:38:01 Walkthrough of pages and logic of order, text to image generating photos
2:41:58 Layering images with background using transparency, Justin’s preferred medium
2:46:01 Importing more slide pngs, discussing share feature for collaborating
2:48:08 Recap of presentation, and explanation of presentation structure
3:00:57 Intro w/ Justine and the Winnie Weston brand
3:02:17 Starting in Fresco
3:05:19 Adding shading and color
3:08:45 Justine’s inspiration and style
3:17:15 Choosing makeup colors
3:24:19 Eyeliner color shirt combo
3:34:12 Brand pitch deck in Adobe Express
3:39:31 Name of your next chapter
3:44:08 Hair illustrations for hair care line
3:51:32 Justin’s art of asking questions