The Photoshop + Illustrator Conference for Designers

Ps/Ai: The Photoshop + Illustrator Conference for Designers is the must-attend event for anyone that regularly uses Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator. Learn the top techniques from 15+ experts in this 3–day, in–depth master class covering everything from logo design to selections and masking, social media to building UI/UX/web elements.

2020 Speakers

Bert Monroy

Chris Converse

Dave Cross

Jesús Ramirez

Laura Coyle

Lisa Carney

Mark Heaps

Myra Ferguson

Nigel French

Robin Schneider

Savannah Glitschka

Theresa Jackson

Tony Harmer

Von Glitschka

2020 Agenda

Our 2021 agenda will be announced in January. The following agenda items are from our 2020 online event

Ps/Ai: The Photoshop + Illustrator Conference for Designers covers a wide spectrum of topics on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. For the full CreativePro Week agenda, click here.

Monday, June 1, 2020

All times listed in Central Daylight Time (CDT) or UTC-5

Photoshop+Illustrator Sessions
9:00 am - 9:15 am Central
WelcomeDavid Blatner
9:15 am - 10:15 am Central
Using Photoshop & Illustrator TogetherDave Cross
10:30 am - 11:30 am Central
Infographics and IllustratorTony Harmer
Retouching ImagesLisa Carney
Photoshop, Illustrator, and DimensionsJesús Ramirez
11:45 am - 12:00 pm Central
Sponsored Session: A casual tour with Cacidi BarCodes and Cacidi ChartsCacidi
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm Central
Sponsored Session: Engaging with Customers in Today’s Digital WorldIssuu
12:30 pm - 12:45 pm Central
Sponsored Session: InDesign Productivity Tools – Preview and ConversionMarkzware
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Central
What’s New in IllustratorAnubhav Rohatgi
The Art and Science of Making SelectionsDave Cross
Photoshop + XD for UI/UXChris Converse and Jesús Ramirez
2:15 pm - 3:15 pm Central
The 14 Tools You Need to Master in IllustratorVon Glitschka
Your Phone or Tablet: A Designer’s Best FriendTheresa Jackson
Photoshop AutomationMyra Ferguson
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm Central
Ps/Ai: Three Minutes MaxMark Heaps, et al

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

All times listed in Central Daylight Time (CDT) or UTC-5

Photoshop+Illustrator Sessions
9:00 am - 10:15 am Central
Power Tips for PhotoshopJesús Ramirez
10:30 am - 11:30 am Central
Putting it Together: Compositing in PhotoshopLisa Carney
11:30 am - 1:00 pm Central
Lunch Talk: Knowing What’s Real — Exploring the Content Authenticity InitiativeGuest Speaker: Leonard Rosenthol
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Central
Revisiting Photoshop LayersNigel French
2:15 pm - 3:15 pm Central
Creating Animations for Email and Social MediaChris Converse
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm Central
CSI Illustrator: Solving MysteriesLaura Coyle

Photoshop+Illustrator Tutorials
9:00 am - 11:30 am Central
Pattern Design for Textile and Other ApplicationsRobin Schneider
1:00 pm - 4:30 pm Central
Illustrator Deep DiveTony Harmer

Wednesday, June 3, 2020

All times listed in Central Daylight Time (CDT) or UTC-5

Photoshop+Illustrator Tutorials
9:00 am - 11:30 am Central
Photorealistic Photoshop and IllustratorBert Monroy
11:30 am - 1:00 pm Central
Special Lunch Presentation: Celebrating 30 Years of Photoshop
1:00 pm - 4:30 pm Central
After Effects for DesignersChris Converse
4:45 pm - 5:00 pm Central
Sponsored Session: Streamlining access reduces version management headachesSanta Cruz Software
5:00 pm - 5:15 pm Central
Sponsored Session: CI HUB Connector for Adobe CC and MicrosoftCI Hub

Note: Speakers and sessions are subject to change. Please check our site frequently to find the most up-to-date information.

Your Registration Includes:

Awesome HOW-TO sessions and tutorials about Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and more
On-demand video recordings for the all conference sessions on days you attend for one year
Full breakfast, networking lunches, and evening receptions for days you attend
Hundreds of pages of helpful session material and resources
Access to the online community forums for conference attendees

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From Previous Attendees

“I truly can't put a price tag on how invaluable this conference was to my professional development, but also to my soul. Thank you x 3000!”

Janelle Thomas

Arizona Marketing Lead, DPR Construction

2019-10-02T12:42:59+00:00

Arizona Marketing Lead, DPR Construction

“I truly can't put a price tag on how invaluable this conference was to my professional development, but also to my soul. Thank you x 3000!” 6.2.6

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“The presenters were top notch, and the skills taught were far reaching in scope but very pertinent to my daily work.”

Jill Walker

Senior Graphic Artist, UC Davis

2019-10-02T12:52:44+00:00

Senior Graphic Artist, UC Davis

“The presenters were top notch, and the skills taught were far reaching in scope but very pertinent to my daily work.” 6.2.6

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“With owning a small business - the big thing is cost and value for the money. This conference is hands-down the best of the best for all of the above and more. The networking was rewarding since you had all of these passionate visual engineers in one room feeding off of each other.”

Gary K. Laughlin

Principal - Owner, Norgar Creative Solutions

2019-10-02T12:51:25+00:00

Principal - Owner, Norgar Creative Solutions

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“Where else can you find so much about inDesign, digital publishing, and presentations all in one place?”

Mike Bain

President, CMC Pension Professionals

2019-10-02T12:50:15+00:00

President, CMC Pension Professionals

“Where else can you find so much about inDesign, digital publishing, and presentations all in one place?” 6.2.6

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“As a graphic designer in a fast-paced, evolving and creative industry, I always want to sharpen by skills and stay on top of trends and techniques. This conference is so hands-on and practical. I always come back with a list of things I can implement into my workflows immediately, as well as some ideas to keep my creative juices flowing until next year!”

Jordan Hill

Graphic Designer, Schaefer

2019-10-02T12:48:55+00:00

Graphic Designer, Schaefer

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“I learned more in the first two days than in the past 8 years… this was the single greatest learning event I have ever been a part of.”

Sean Lee

Wide Format Graphic Designer, The H&H Group

2019-10-02T12:47:47+00:00

Wide Format Graphic Designer, The H&H Group

“I learned more in the first two days than in the past 8 years… this was the single greatest learning event I have ever been a part of.” 6.2.6

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“Genuinely well thought out conference, delivering a fire-hose of useful information that somehow was always challenging and fresh but wasn't overwhelming!”

Andrea Gates Sanford

Owner, She Can Do It, LLC

2019-10-02T12:46:56+00:00

Owner, She Can Do It, LLC

“Genuinely well thought out conference, delivering a fire-hose of useful information that somehow was always challenging and fresh but wasn't overwhelming!” 6.2.6

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“This was without a doubt (no hyperbole here) the BEST conference/training I have ever attended.”

Marisa Worden

Recreation Marketing Specialist, Tumwater Parks and Recreation

2019-10-02T12:45:36+00:00

Recreation Marketing Specialist, Tumwater Parks and Recreation

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Krissy Menkins

Graphic Designer, Innovative Interfaces

2019-10-02T12:44:53+00:00

Graphic Designer, Innovative Interfaces

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“I always learn so much that I can bring back and apply to what I'm working on immediately. My boss even comments on the noticeable change when I get back.”

Cassie Scheidecker

Graphic Design and Production Specialist, NorthWestern Energy

2019-10-02T12:44:09+00:00

Graphic Design and Production Specialist, NorthWestern Energy

“I always learn so much that I can bring back and apply to what I'm working on immediately. My boss even comments on the noticeable change when I get back.” 6.2.6

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“Your speakers know what they’re talking about, love what they do, and are all about sharing their knowledge…  I can’t wait for next year!”

Jay Newmarch

Owner,  CRE8 Design LLC

2018-11-11T06:12:54+00:00

Owner,  CRE8 Design LLC

“Your speakers know what they’re talking about, love what they do, and are all about sharing their knowledge…  I can’t wait for next year!”

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Avon J. Murphy

Principal, Murphy Editing and Writing Services

2019-10-02T12:41:58+00:00

Principal, Murphy Editing and Writing Services

“This is the only conference offering the expert, trustworthy information that we learners crave.” 6.2.6

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“I was completely blown away by the conference and have been recommending it to everyone I know in the design industry! Absolutely amazing experience with so many great instructors, classes and people. I learned so many cool and new things!”

Gisela Moore

Multimedia Specialist, United States Mint

2019-10-02T12:40:14+00:00

Multimedia Specialist, United States Mint

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“I really enjoyed being able to attend 4 days worth of InDesign classes. I was able to come back to work and immediately implement what I learned.”

 Will Ballard

Design and Development Coordinator, Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield

2018-11-11T06:08:33+00:00

Design and Development Coordinator, Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield

“I really enjoyed being able to attend 4 days worth of InDesign classes. I was able to come back to work and immediately implement what I learned.”

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Craig Simpson

Graphic Artist, Kalamazoo College

2018-11-11T06:09:32+00:00

Graphic Artist, Kalamazoo College

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“I left with tons of information and the desire to keep learning more.”

Monica Crigler

Senior Designer, Heinemann

2018-11-11T06:11:03+00:00

Senior Designer, Heinemann

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“I find that the CreativePro conferences are the best way to stay on top of the ever changing world of graphics technology.”

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Graphic Designer, Air Line Pilots Association

2018-11-11T06:11:32+00:00

Graphic Designer, Air Line Pilots Association

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Marisa Carder

Graphics Specialist, McKinsey & Company

2018-11-11T06:12:02+00:00

Graphics Specialist, McKinsey & Company

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Amanda Petersen

Senior Graphic Designer, CDM Smith

2018-11-11T06:12:21+00:00

Senior Graphic Designer, CDM Smith

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