Top session picks from CreativePro editor Mike Rankin
CreativePro Week 2024 is coming up quickly, and we can’t wait to help you master the design tools you use every day.
With over 70 sessions to choose from, we asked Mike Rankin, CreativePro Editor in Chief, to share which ones he was most looking forward to.
Creative Problem Solving with Al in Photoshop
Rob de Winter
Rob has the rare and wonderful combination of always being on the cutting edge but still grounded in practical, real-world techniques. Your mind will be blown thinking of all the time you’ll save on your next project.
Graphic Styles for Workflow Magic
Laura Coyle
Learn how to wield the power of graphic styles in Illustrator to reach new heights of efficiency. Laura’s teaching style is so clear and effective, you’ll leave the room thinking, “I got this.”
10 InDesign Features and 3 Free Add-Ons You Should be Using
David Blatner
David is basically a walking encyclopedia of InDesign knowledge. Come to this session where he’ll reach into his seemingly infinite bag of tips and tricks and pull out some gems.
Color Through the Lens of Culture
Nicte Cuevas
It’s not enough to just have good intentions, you also need to understand the cultural context of your design choices. Nicte will open your eyes to a broader perspective so you can be sure your work is as inclusive as you hope it will be.
Slidedeck Remix: Before & After
Mike Parkinson
Mike will show you how to take a set of ugly, confusing, cluttered slides and quickly transform them into a deck that’s guaranteed to wow an audience with bold, fresh looks. His techniques are simple, effective, and always presented in a fun way.
Resolution: How Well Do You Really Understand It?
Theresa Jackson
Theresa sets us straight about how many pixels we really need to get great output, and to untangle terms like DPI, PPI, LPI, and more.
GREP: You Know You Need This
Erica Gamet
Having the ability to use GREP in InDesign takes you to a higher level of power and efficiency. Erica makes this intimidating topic more accessible and dare I say…fun?
I Can’t Believe It’s Not Photoshop!
Orlando Arocena
If you’ve been a long-time Illustrator user, you’ve seen the work of Orlando on the splash screen of Illustrator CC 2014. His joy in using Illustrator is contagious and practically jumps off screen.
Essential AI Resources for Every Designer
Amy Balliett
When it comes to generative AI technology, what was state of the art last week might be passé next week. Amy will not only catch you up, she’ll show you where to go to stay on top of things on a daily basis.
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