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Jon Merrifield will review the implementation, layer conversions, and best uses for importing and utilizing Photoshop and Illustrator files and paths in After Effects animations, maintaining vector shapes, and the differences. We’ll examine when and why there may be a preference for one or the other as source files for After Effects. Meeting Date isContinue reading “Animating with Photoshop and Illustrator files in After Effects”

In Part 2 of this 2-part series on creating and using SMART OBJECTS, Cornelius Chopin will discuss some additional benefits of using them. For example,you will learn: This meeting will be held online, via Zoom, Thursday, April 13, 2023, 6pm- 8pm. To get the link (same as used in previous meetings), please contact austinadobegroupmgr@gmail.com.

The meeting was online on Thursday, March 9th, 2023 at 6 pm CST.  It is the first of a 2-part series. Here is the recording:

Join us at the October meeting, online, at 6 pm CDT on Thursday, October 13th. We’ll be in the usual Zoom location. If you need the link, please write to adobegroupmgr@gmail.com. Program description, How to Make a Dynamic PDF Portfolio in InDesign:Already have a portfolio website, but need a PDF version for sharing? Join designer and teacherContinue reading “How to Make a Dynamic PDF Portfolio in InDesign“

After covering some but not all of the advanced new features in the 3D engine of Adobe Illustrator last month, Cornelius Chopin will show yet more. If you missed part IV, you can watch the session below. Online, at 6 pm on Thursday, September 8, 2022. We’ll be in the usual Zoom location. Contact usContinue reading “Part V: Even More Advanced 3D techniques with Adobe Illustrator”

After covering some but not all of the advanced new features in the 3D engine of Adobe Illustrator last month, Cornelius Chopin will show yet more. Join us CreateATX and the Austin Adobe User Group–free, online, at 6 pm on Thursday, July 14th. We’ll be in the usual Zoom location. If you need the link,Continue reading “Part IV: Advanced 3D techniques with Adobe Illustrator”

Thursday, December 9, 2021, 6 pm – 8 pm, the Austin Adobe User Group’s monthly meeting, a free event, features a presentation by Roman Villareal. In this session, Roman will show you how to create looping animated Gifs using After Effects and some plugins. This is a beginner- to intermediate-level tour of features, how-tos, andContinue reading “Creating Animated GIFs with After Effects”

Thursday, November 11, 2021, 6 pm – 8 pm Create a personalized website to showcase your creative work with Adobe Portfolio. Included in your Creative Cloud subscription, Portfolio is easy to use,  requires no coding, and automatically creates responsive versions of your site for desktop, tablet, and phone.  About the presenter:  Carol Gunn is anContinue reading “Create a Portfolio Website with Adobe Portfolio”

Discover how to be more effective with less effort using the power of Creative Cloud. In this session, teacher, designer, and business strategist Roman Villarreal will show how you can leverage Creative Cloud to work collaboratively and remotely with your team and clients. He’ll also touch on some cool new features — and hidden gemsContinue reading “Working Remotely and Efficiently with the Creative Cloud – Jan 14, 2021”

Classical Special Effects (F/X) in Adobe Illustrator Made Easy Thursday, October 8, 6 pm – 8 pm Please join us ONLINE in October for our monthly FREE meeting, Thursday, October 8, 6 pm – 8 pm. In this training, you will learn how do create Classical Special Effects in a few steps using: Layer (Clipping)Continue reading “Illustrator, October 2020 Austin Adobe User Group Meeting”