Adobe Course

Lesson 1 • File Formats and Asset Management

Covers native, export, and interchange formats for print and screen. Enables informed format decisions throughout the course.

Lesson 2 • Creative Cloud Ecosystem Overview

Maps the full suite of CC applications and their interrelationships. Grounds learners in which tool solves which creative problem.

Lesson 3 • Project Organisation and Collaboration

Establishes folder structures, Libraries, and version control habits. Prepares learners for team-based creative production.

Lesson 4 • Shared Interface Conventions

Identifies UI elements common across all CC apps. Reduces learning curve when switching between applications.

Lesson 1 • Layers, Groups, and Blend Modes

Explains non-destructive layer stacking, grouping, and blending logic. Enables complex composites without permanently altering source pixels.

Lesson 2 • Selection and Masking Techniques

Teaches marquee, lasso, quick select, and Select & Mask workflows. Selections are the gateway to all targeted editing operations.

Lesson 3 • Document Setup and Canvas Management

Covers resolution, canvas size, and document presets for various outputs. Anchors all Photoshop work in correct technical specifications.

Lesson 4 • Retouching and Healing Tools

Covers Spot Healing, Clone Stamp, Content-Aware Fill, and Patch tools. Equips learners to remove blemishes and reconstruct image areas.

Lesson 5 • Adjustment Layers and Colour Grading

Applies Curves, Levels, Hue/Saturation, and Colour Lookup non-destructively. Produces consistent tonal and colour corrections across images.

Lesson 1 • Vector Fundamentals and Drawing Tools

Introduces anchor points, paths, and the Pen tool as the foundation of vector drawing. All subsequent Illustrator work depends on path mastery.

Lesson 2 • Symbols, Patterns, and Brushes

Explores reusable symbols, pattern swatches, and custom brushes for efficient illustration. Reduces repetitive work in complex artwork.

Lesson 3 • Logo Design and Brand Systems

Applies vector skills to logo construction, variations, and brand guideline assets. Produces client-ready, scalable brand identity files.

Lesson 4 • Colour, Gradients, and Swatches

Covers fill, stroke, gradient mesh, and global swatches for brand-consistent colour. Builds on CC colour foundations with vector-specific controls.

Lesson 1 • Text Frames and Advanced Typography

Covers threaded text frames, paragraph and character styles, and OpenType controls. Ensures typographic consistency across long documents.

Lesson 2 • Tables, Charts, and Data

Builds styled tables and imports structured data for editorial and report layouts. Extends layout skills to data-heavy documents.

Lesson 3 • Image Placement and Linking

Teaches placing, cropping, and managing linked images via the Links panel. Maintains high-resolution integrity for print output.

Lesson 4 • Interactive and Digital Publishing

Adds hyperlinks, buttons, animations, and EPUB export to InDesign documents. Bridges print layout skills to digital distribution.

Lesson 5 • Document Structure and Master Pages

Sets up pages, margins, columns, and master page templates for consistent layouts. Establishes the structural backbone of any publication.

Lesson 1 • Visual Design and High-Fidelity Mockups

Applies typography, colour, imagery, and spacing to produce polished UI screens. Translates wireframes into presentation-ready mockups.

Lesson 2 • UX Principles and Wireframing

Introduces user-centred design principles and low-fidelity wireframe construction. Grounds interface design in user needs before visual styling.

Lesson 3 • Components and Design Systems

Builds reusable components, variants, and design tokens for scalable UI systems. Mirrors professional design system workflows used in product teams.

Lesson 4 • Developer Handoff and Specs

Exports assets, generates CSS/code snippets, and documents specs for engineering teams. Closes the design-to-development gap.

Lesson 1 • Colour Correction and Grading

Applies Lumetri Colour for exposure correction, white balance, and creative grading. Builds on Photoshop colour knowledge in a video context.

Lesson 2 • Timeline Editing Techniques

Covers cut, trim, ripple, roll, and slip edits for precise timeline assembly. These tools form the core of narrative video construction.

Lesson 3 • Titles, Graphics, and Motion

Creates lower thirds, titles, and animated graphics using Essential Graphics panel. Integrates After Effects Motion Graphics Templates (MOGRTs).

Lesson 4 • Audio Editing and Mixing

Covers audio levels, keyframing, noise reduction, and Essential Sound panel. Clean audio is as critical as visual quality in professional video.

Lesson 5 • Export and Delivery Workflows

Configures Media Encoder presets for broadcast, web, and social platform delivery. Ensures technical compliance for every distribution channel.

Lesson 1 • Text Animation and Kinetic Typography

Uses text animators, range selectors, and wigglers for dynamic type motion. Produces kinetic typography for titles and social content.

Lesson 2 • After Effects Interface and Composition

Navigates the AE workspace, composition settings, and layer types. Builds on Premiere familiarity while introducing AE-specific concepts.

Lesson 3 • Keyframe Animation and Graph Editor

Animates transform properties and refines motion curves in the Graph Editor. Smooth, professional motion depends on easing mastery.

Lesson 4 • Expressions and Automation

Introduces JavaScript-based expressions to automate and link animation properties. Dramatically increases production efficiency for complex projects.

Lesson 5 • Visual Effects and Compositing

Applies keying, tracking, and blending for VFX compositing workflows. Integrates live footage with motion graphics elements.

Lesson 1 • Cross-Application Asset Sharing

Uses CC Libraries, linked Smart Objects, and Dynamic Link to share assets across apps. Eliminates redundant work in multi-tool projects.

Lesson 2 • Capstone Project Execution

Executes a self-directed multi-channel creative project integrating all core tools. Demonstrates full professional competency across the Adobe suite.

Lesson 3 • Brand Campaign Production Workflow

Orchestrates a full brand campaign across print, social, web, and video deliverables. Applies project management thinking to creative production.

Lesson 4 • Portfolio Development and Presentation

Curates, formats, and presents a professional portfolio from course projects. Prepares learners for client pitches and job applications.