New Adobe Express
On August 16, 2023, Adobe announced the availability of its all-new Adobe Express. The latest version of Espress is an all-in-one editor now with Firefly bringing generative AI to the creators at all skill levels. You can easily create social media graphics, flyers, logos, webpage, and animated videos with access to thousands of professionally-designed templates, Adobe stock photos, videos, and music, simply by drag-and-drop. Removing backgrounds, resizing images, combining artwork, and crop videos are made easy for your projects.
Now you can collaborate and comment in real-time with your team. This easy-to-use design tool is great for active learning activities or as an option for your next classroom assignment.
Adobe Creative Cloud Express offers both free and premium membership. The Express premium plan includes additional features for an annual subscription fee. For existing Creative Cloud members, the Express Premium plan is included.
Requirements and Availability:
- Free for everybody.
- Projects are stored on the Adobe site.
- Adobe Express is cross-platform you can access it from desktop Mac or PC, phones, and tablets.
- Supported Browsers: Safari, Chrome
- Users can access Express for desktop for free with plans to bring the latest version of Express to mobile soon.
Create New Account to Access:
- You can access Adobe Express through https://www.adobe.com/express/ and then click the SIGN UP link on the top right.
- Choose any option to create a new account via Facebook, Apple, or Google.
- If you choose the Continue with Email option, use your personal email and then click Create an account link on the next screen.
- You are recommended not to use your @dons.usfca.edu or @usfca.edu email account since USF does not have an institution license.
View Sample Projects:
- How and Why do Lay’s Ads use Rhetoric? (Students' work, Rhetoric, Video)
- Impact of Plastic on the Environment and Society (Students' work, Environmental Science, Webpage)
- Resistance Physical Activity (Students' work, Kinesology, Webpage)
- Chinese Language Course (USF Faculty, Webpage)
- An Exploration of Diary of Madman (Chinese, student work, Webpage)
- Chocolate Cupcakes commercial (video)
Video Tutorials:
- Unlocking Creative Magic with Adobe Express - Check Out the All New Video Editor Now! (watch video by Claudio Zavala)
- Level Up Your Video Editing: Master the Art of Stunning Animations in Adobe Express
- Adobe Firefly Generative AI with Adobe Express: The Best Pro-Tips to Maximize Your Creativity
Resources
- Create, host, and share a single-page webpage using Adobe Express
- Craft captivating videos using Adobe Express
- Get started with multiple pages
- Invite Collaborators to share your project
- Copy files between accounts
- Sample rubics for Express videos
- Storyboard template
- Adobe Express vs Canva - which is better?