Telling a Story with Adobe Spark

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Free Online Course: Telling a Story with Adobe Spark provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 3-4 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. Telling a Story with Adobe Spark is taught by Richard Harrington.

Overview
  • Learn how to tell your story with Adobe Spark. Create elegant graphics, videos, and webpages with this free graphic design toolset.

Syllabus
  • Welcome

    • Course overview
    • Using the exercise files
    1. An Introduction to Adobe Spark
    • How to access Adobe Spark
    • Choosing between Spark Post, Spark Page, and Spark Video
    • What Adobe Spark is great for (and what it isn't)
    2. Preparing Your Content for Adobe Spark
    • Accessing public domain content (plus the risks)
    • Uploading your content via the browser
    • Uploading your content via the app
    • Accessing content via the cloud
    • Choosing content from Adobe Stock
    3. Creating a Brand for Use with Adobe Spark
    • Managing your brand
    • Adding logos to a brand
    • Adding colors to a brand
    • Adding fonts to your brand
    • Changing the look and feel of stories
    • Branded surfaces and branded templates
    4. Creating Graphics with Spark Post
    • Creating and sizing a Spark Post
    • Choosing a design preset for your post
    • Experimenting with layout options
    • Adding photos to your post
    • Adjusting the color palette of your design
    • Adjusting the background of your post
    • Stylizing your type
    • Sharing a post
    • A second design using Spark Post mobile, part 1
    • A second design using Spark Post mobile, part 2
    • A second design using Spark Post mobile, part 3
    5. Creating Stories with Spark Page
    • Creating a Spark Page and choosing a theme
    • Adding text to a page
    • Adding photos to a page
    • Adding multiple photos with a photo grid
    • Adding multiple photos with a Glideshow
    • Adding video to a page
    • Adding buttons for interactivity
    • Previewing and publishing a page
    • Making updates to a page
    • A second page using Spark Page mobile, part 1
    • A second page using Spark Page mobile, part 2
    • A second page using Spark Page mobile, part 3
    • A second page using Spark Page mobile, part 4
    6. Working Videos with Spark Video
    • Creating a Spark Video and choosing a theme
    • Customizing layouts for a theme
    • Working with text in your video
    • Adding images to slides
    • Adding and working with video
    • Working with icons
    • Adding music and setting durations to your video
    • Recording your own narration for your video
    • Saving and publishing your video
    • A second video using Spark Video mobile, part 1
    • A second video using Spark Video mobile, part 2
    • A second video using Spark Video mobile, part 3
    • A second video using Spark Video mobile, part 4
    • A second video using Spark Video mobile, part 5
    7. Managing Your Content
    • Syncing your designs
    • Duplicating a design
    • Deleting Spark content
    Conclusion
    • Next steps