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Apple

Visit the Apple website for equipment, updates, and to just generally see what you’re missing out on.
http://www.apple.com

Adobe

Visit Adobe to keep up on the latest versions of software used in our program.
http://www.adobe.com

Adobe Creative Cloud

For a limited time, the students in our program have free access to some Adobe programs they can use here and on their personal computers via Creative Cloud.
https://www.adobe.com/creativecloud.html

LinkedIn Learning

LinkedIn Learning (formerly Lynda.com) via the Louisville Free Public Library is a free service full of tutorials. All you need is your library card to access the best and most complete how-to tutorials for all of our program applications.
https://www.lfpl.org/linkedin/

Tutorials

Adobe Tutorials

Adobe Creative Cloud has lots of training tutorials for the latest versions of software. These are very good tutorials that will help you in your everyday work.
https://www.adobe.com/learn

Learn Adobe Portfolio
https://help.myportfolio.com/hc/en-us

Learn Illustrator
https://www.adobe.com/learn/illustrator

Learn InDesign
https://www.adobe.com/learn/indesign

Learn Photoshop/Bridge
https://www.adobe.com/learn/photoshop

Learn After Effects
https://www.adobe.com/learn/after-effects

Learn Premiere Pro
https://www.adobe.com/learn/premiere-pro

Learn Lightroom
https://helpx.adobe.com/lightroom/tutorials.html

Other Programs

Learn Capture One
Our photo students are able to use the Capture One software in the photo studio to tether to their camera.
Get Started with Capture One

Learn Figma
Wireframe, animate, prototype, collaborate, and more, all in one user interaction and experience (UI/UX) design tool.
Figma Help Center

HTML & CSS
W3 Schools has great web design and front-end development how-to tutorials and resources:
https://www.w3schools.com/howto/

Canva
Canva is a free user-friendly, browser-based graphic design platform that many use for social media designs. You can work on the files with others in your team.
https://www.canva.com/

Affinity
Affinity is a professional-grade creative software suite that combines graphic design, photo editing, and desktop publishing tools in one platform. It’s a great free alternative for students who no longer have access to Adobe Creative Cloud after graduation or while not enrolled in classes.
https://www.affinity.studio/