Learning Adobe Creative Cloud [Updated: 4/10/2025]

With Adobe Creative Cloud, you can access the entire collection of Adobe software, including powerhouse design tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and After Effects. The subscription model provides new purchase options as well as instant access to software updates.

In this introductory course, explore all the suite has to offer. Instructor Chad Chelius explains how to sign up for Creative Cloud and install programs and updates. He shows how to upload, download, and manage files in the cloud, and reviews the sharing and collaboration workflow. Then he demonstrates how to store and share reusable assets in CC Libraries. Finally, he shows how to use the Creative Cloud and other Adobe mobile apps to take your work anywhere your creativity leads.

Learning objectives

• Signing up for Creative Cloud
• Installing Creative Cloud on Mac and Windows
• Installing CC apps
• Working with files
• Creating and sharing CC Libraries
• Working with Adobe Fonts and Adobe Stock
• Saving colors, fonts, and shapes with Adobe Capture
• Creating patterns and brushes with Adobe Capture
• Using the Adobe mobile apps