Design a Website with Adobe XD by Paul Trani Learn how to design a website in Adobe XD. Create a responsive and interactive website prototype for mobile and desktop. a Lynda.com course.
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Using Adobe Brush with Photoshop and Sketch
Learn how to make a custom brush for use in Adobe Sketch and even in Photoshop or Illustrator.
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Adobe MAX: Post Conference Files
Last week was a fantastic week at the Adobe MAX Conference. So many amazing speakers I wish I had the opportunity to see, but I was also doing my part. After spending 19-hours on stage I thought I’d share my slides from my various sessions and labs. By request mostly. So here they are. They might not make total sense if you weren’t there, but there’s always next year! 3D Printing 101 View Slides 3D […]
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How to Make a Typography Poster with Photoshop and Typekit
Learn how to take a photo and wrap text around it to make your very own typography poster. All done in Photoshop CC, using Typekit fonts!
Read More5 Things Developers Need to Know About Design #SXSW2014
Many people have asked for my slides from the “Design for Developers” talk I gave at SXSW Interactive for the Adobe Creative Camp. Now I did upload the slides here but the entire presentation was just too complex considering all the videos and interactive elements I used. So I decided to record my presentation for your viewing pleasure. Feel free to leave comments. 🙂
Read MoreAdobeLife T-Shirt Contest
Internally at Adobe we had an “AdobeLife” t-shirt contest. As a typical overachiever I went ahead and made six designs. Two of the shirts tied for first place. So eventually both will be printed and sold in the Adobe Store in San Jose. But the point of this post is to show you all six. You tell me which one you like best: Winner! Winner! Winner!
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5 Things Devs Need to Know About Design
5 Things Developers Need to Know About Design from paultrani Awesome design doesn’t have to come from the design department. In fact, designers often play by simple guidelines they follow fairly intuitively that anyone can learn. In this session you will learn the techniques designers use as well as the things they wish every developer knew about design. Understanding these five things will not only make you better at design, it will help you work […]
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Responsive Design, Illustrated
Responsive design is all about having your web content respond, appear and work appropriately on whatever screen it’s on. Without creating multiple sites. Now I could point you to mediaqueri.es to show you real world examples, but being the visual person I am I thought I’d build my own that more effectively illustrates the concept: Responsive Design, Illustrated (resize the browser) I’ve also created three other examples. Because, lets face it, designing for mobile is like packing […]
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Getting Started with Illustrator
If you’re new to Illustrator, then this is the video to check out! Note that this is part 1 of a 6 part series available on Creative Cloud Learn that includes not only tutorial videos, but also the source files. Enjoy!
Read MoreJust Added to the Creative Cloud: Lightroom!
As part of your Creative Cloud membership you can now get Lightroom! I must say that it is the Adobe program I’ve been using the most since I’ve been travelling. Great for cataloging as well as doing any color correction and enhancements. It truly is a dream! All you have to do is log in and start downloading. And if you’re not a Creative Cloud member, you can be one for as little as […]
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