Adobe Color Essential Training

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Free Online Course: Adobe Color Essential Training provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 2-3 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Adobe Color Essential Training is taught by Bart Van de Wiele.

Overview
  • Learn how to use Adobe Color to explore, capture, and create exciting color combinations whenever inspiration strikes, and use them in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • A colorful journey
    • What is Adobe Color?
    • Is Adobe Color free?
    • Exploring the website interface
    1. Creating Color Themes
    • Creating a basic theme
    • Setting a base color and using basic color harmonies
    • Using advanced color harmonies
    • Adding tags and publishing to Adobe Color
    • Editing your theme
    • Creating accessible colors
    • Creating an image-based theme
    2. Saving and Exploring Themes
    • Understanding the ASE file format
    • Using Creative Cloud Libraries
    • Following existing color libraries
    • Copying values for web projects
    • Exploring the community
    • Getting inspired by trends
    3. Creating Color Gradients
    • Creating a color gradient theme
    • Knowing the current gradient limitations
    • Using Adobe Color gradients in Photoshop and Illustrator
    • Using Adobe Color gradients in InDesign
    4. Matching Pantone Colors
    • Converting a color theme to a Pantone library
    • Tips when using Pantone in InDesign and Illustrator
    5. Using Adobe Capture
    • Introduction to Adobe Capture
    • Using a phone camera to create a color theme
    • Creating an image-based theme and gradient
    6. Applying Color Themes in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
    • Introducing the Color Themes panel
    • Applying colors in InDesign
    • Using the InDesign Color Theme tool
    • Applying colors in Illustrator
    • Using the Illustrator Color Guide tool for Pantone conversion
    • Recoloring artwork using color groups in Illustrator
    • Applying colors in Photoshop
    • Using Adobe Capture in Photoshop
    Conclusion
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