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LinkedIn Learning

Telling a Story with Adobe Spark

via LinkedIn Learning

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

Taught by

Richard Harrington

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