January 2020 Meeting Notes & Links

Adobe Introduces a Better Way to Work with PDFs in Box
https://theblog.adobe.com/adobe-introduces-a-better-way-to-work-with-pdfs-in-box/

MS Azure – Free accounts & free training
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/

Adobe Creative Collabs – Remix Adobe Stock Against the Clock
https://youtu.be/G9klvaxDv2c
Full Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5JIQFdhtvjbFQNGCu3fEf0ou2Jijxp3V

Spark: The Social Media Trends That Will Shape How We Work in 2020
https://spark.adobe.com/2020-social-media-trends/

Spark: Spotlight on Instagram: 3 Things to Create in 2020
https://www.instagram.com/tv/B56M9B7plgS/

Experience Cloud now cloud native
http://www.itnewsonline.com/news/Adobe-Introduces-Adobe-Experience-Manager-as-a-Cloud-Service/1090/10/3

2020 security patches for CC
https://www.zdnet.com/article/adobes-first-2020-security-patch-update-fixes-code-execution-vulnerabilities/

Updates to Adobe Illustrator
https://threatpost.com/adobe-patches-critical-illustrator-cc-flaws/151812/

Adobe Scan is a free mobile scanner and OCR tool
https://www.ghacks.net/2020/01/13/adobe-scan-is-a-free-mobile-scanner-and-ocr-tool/

Adobe Character Animator Wins Emmy Award
https://www.awn.com/news/adobe-character-animator-receives-emmy-award-breaking-new-ground-tv-animation
https://theblog.adobe.com/adobe-character-animator-receives-emmy-award-for-technology-and-engineering/

Gone in a Flash: Adobe to discontinue the plugin by the end of 2020
https://www.wusa9.com/article/tech/adobe-flash-to-be-gone/65-fef4c7f9-c4aa-47c2-b93d-bc81274965d
What does this mean for Chronos and others that require it?

Typekit is now Adobe Fonts
https://theblog.adobe.com/typekit-is-adobe-fonts/

Émigré Fonts now available in Adobe CC
https://fonts.adobe.com/foundries/emigre

Adobe acquires Facebook’s Oculus Medium
https://theblog.adobe.com/adobe-accelerates-3di-efforts-through-medium-acquisition/

First Photoshop & Now Illustrator on iPad
https://theblog.adobe.com/adobe-illustrator-on-the-ipad

Adobe and IBM iX Extend Partnership to Help Enterprises Design Powerful and Consistent Customer Experiences
https://theblog.adobe.com/adobe-and-ibm-ix-extend-partnership-to-help-enterprises-design-powerful-and-consistent-customer-experiences/
New design system as a service offering, built on Adobe XD, allows organizations to introduce new digital products to market faster.

Announcing the Adobe+ISTE Certified Educator Challenge
https://cdn.iste.org/www-root/Libraries/Documents%20&%20Files/certification/renewal_space/2019-12_AdobeChallenge/ISTEcertAdobeChallenge_v1.pd

Don’t miss the ISTE Ed Influencers podcast
https://info.iste.org/ed-influencers
This dynamic podcast from the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) features a new episode with Tacy Trowbridge, head of Adobe’s global education programs. Hear Tacy discuss how to help your students become creative problem-solvers.

Adobe CMO: 2020 Trends, Predictions, & New Opportunities
https://cmo.adobe.com/articles/2019/12/2020-trends--predictions--and-new-opportunities.html?cid=em:%20MR_US_011020#gs.stwzr4

99U – Creative Career Resource (blog) –
https://99u.adobe.com/

Creatives share their vision for 2020 and beyond
https://99u.adobe.com/articles/65219/resolutions-and-taking-risks-creatives-look-ahead-to-2020

Guide to Staying Motivated
https://99u.adobe.com/guide/staying-motivated

Upcoming Conferences:

Vertex 2D & 3D Artist’s Conference – London, England – February 27-28
https://www.futureevents.uk/vertex2020/412574?ref=emailoptins
(Cool Website)

Adobe (Marketing) Summit – LasVegas, NV – March 29-April 2
https://summit.adobe.com/na/

AIGA Design Conference – Pittsburgh, PA – March 30 –April 1
https://designconference.aiga.org/

GenerateJS – Shoredich, London, England – April 20, 2020
https://www.generateconf.com/jsbook/414957

CreativePro Week – June 1-5, 2020 in Austin, TX
https://creativeproweek.com/?utm_source=CreativePro+Network+List&utm_campaign=cc045a1d86-CPro_Weekly_2_10_2016_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_98b7b678b4-cc045a1d86-260836157

The Indesign Conference – June 1-4, 2020

PsAi (Photoshop & Illustrator) - June 1-3

Click – The Presentation Conference – June 3-5

PePcon – Bridging Print & Digital Publishing - June 4-5

Adobe 99U Conferece – New York, NY – June 3-5
https://conference.99u.com/

NETC 2020 – Washington State University, Pullman, WA – June 15-18
https://www.instructure.com/canvas/news/instructurecon

Instructurecon 2020 – Canvas LMS conference – July 28-30 – Nashville, TN
https://www.instructure.com/canvas/news/instructurecon

ISTE EdTech Conference – Anaheim, CA – June 28-July 1
https://conference.iste.org/2020/attend/index.php

Adobe MAX 2020 – Los Angeles, CA – Oct. 19-21
https://max.adobe.com/

Educause – Boston, MA - October 26-29, 2020
https://events.educause.edu/annual-conference

AAACE 2020 – Reno, NV – October 27-30
https://www.aaace.org/page/2020Reno

Spring MDRL Workshops @ AU - Adobe Creative Cloud

Below please find information about the workshops the MDRL is offering for the Spring semester. Thank you for joining us and helping spread the word, we enjoy supporting you and your colleagues and students in your creative endeavors!

Spring Adobe Creative Cloud Workshops by AU Libraries’ Media and Digital Resource Lab 

To help users learn how to use the creative applications of the Adobe Creative Cloud currently offered to students for free by the University, the Auburn University Libraries’ Media and Digital Resource Lab (MDRL) is offering instructional workshops open to all Auburn students, faculty, and staff. Topics include Getting Started with Adobe Creative Cloud, Designing for Screens: Adobe XD for Beginners, Adobe Photoshop for Beginners, Digital Video: Adobe Premiere Rush and more. Learn to use creative apps to enhance classroom assignments, present research, and design and publish both print and online content.  

Workshops will take place in the RBD Library, 3rd floor lab. View MDRL Workshop information at https://www.lib.auburn.edu/mdrl/files/MDRL-Workshops-Spring-20201.pdf Register at http://aub.ie/libraryworkshops. 

Additional Adobe Resources:

http://adobe.auburn.edu

https://www.lib.auburn.edu/mdrl/adobecc.php

Adobe Stock: some “Images” are available for free when you log in with your AU Adobe ID! http://stock.adobe.com

Happy New Year!

Chelsy Hooper, M.Ed.

Information Technology Specialist

Auburn University Libraries

Media and Digital Resource Lab

231 Mell St.

Auburn, AL 36849

(334) 844-8102

http://mdrl.lib.auburn.edu/

Adobe Campus Leader

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