Opening Keynote - GS1
Get a front-row seat to the latest Adobe products, features, and innovations. See how we can help you make anything you can imagine.
Browse and search by keywords, apply filters, or take the session finder quiz to find sessions that fit your interests.
Explore the sessions below.
32 sessions
Get a front-row seat to the latest Adobe products, features, and innovations. See how we can help you make anything you can imagine.
**This session is presented in American Sign Language.** Get a front-row seat to the latest Adobe products, features, and innovations. See how we can help you make anything you can imagine.
To be seen is to be cared for. So what happens when people are overlooked, devalued, or downright invisible? Join this talk by photographer Aundre Larrow as he explores the intimate nature of photography and our responsibility as artists to document everything and everyone around us. The thesis is simple: Access yields our most honest art and allows subjects to live forever through our eyes. You’ll learn: How to seek out and capture stories that exist around you How to tell stories collaboratively with your subjects When to direct your subjects and when to let them direct you
Technical Level: Intermediate Join Bea Lubas, photographer and Lightroom Ambassador, for this informative session on how to use masking in Photoshop Lightroom to create more powerful images. Bea will show you how she creates emphasis and balance in her images utilizing the Masking tools built into Lightroom. You’ll leave with an understanding of how masking techniques and selective editing provide you with full control over the creative outcome of your images. In this session, Bea will cover: How to identify what needs to be adjusted in a photo Adaptive Presets that enhance a particular part of your photo with just a single click How to easily make quick and precise selections with AI masks Fine-tuning your Masking selection by adding, subtracting, and even intersecting masks
Technical Level: Intermediate Join Julieanne Kost, digital imaging evangelist at Adobe, and learn how to expedite your creative process using the newest features in Photoshop. Discover how Julieanne seamlessly merges disparate visual elements to create a single, surreal, composited scene. She’ll demonstrate how to incorporate powerful tools into your workflow to enhance efficiency from conceptualization to finalization. Topics include: Using the latest Photoshop features powered by Adobe Firefly to boost the creative spark Choosing and unifying elements to create successful compositions Leveraging powerful new Photoshop features that will transform your compositing workflow
The key to sustainable growth for designers and agencies is increasing the value you provide each client — and the amount you can charge for your work — not simply taking on more clients. You may have been hired for your strategic thinking and creativity, but now you can learn how to apply those skills to website design — and how to integrate this service into your current client offerings. By employing a low-code solution, you can make web design a natural extension of your existing digital creative work. In this session, you’ll learn: Tips for using Adobe tools and translating your design skills into website design Resources on pricing your web design services and marketing your skills Strategies to use social media and personal branding to attract your ideal client Blueprints for incorporating web design into your sales process — from outreach to upselling
By clicking add to schedule, I agree the Adobe family of companies may share my information with Squarespace to contact me about this session. You may view the session without adding to schedule.
Tune in LIVE with adventure and landscape photographer and Lightroom Ambassador Luke Jackson Clark who joins us at Adobe MAX. Get your questions answered and learn how he uses Lightroom to take his photography to the next level and captures breathtaking moments with his camera.
Simplify your efforts and become future-proof by leveraging the Adobe ecosystem and expanding it to Microsoft Office, SharePoint, WordPress, Google Workspace, and many more applications. In this session, learn how seamless collaboration across your organization can help you deliver better work, create faster results, and save money. Join us to discover: How to explain the benefits of a new solution to corporate IT and security How to combine the power of Adobe Express and AEM Assets How to differentiate solutions by capabilities and enterprise readiness How easy it is to roll out a connector to 10 or 500 users Everything you need to understand in-app connectors
By clicking add to schedule, I agree the Adobe family of companies may share my information with CI HUB to contact me about this session. You may view the session without adding to schedule.
Join us LIVE with photographer and high end retoucher Lisa Carney as she explores what’s new for photographers in Photoshop and Lightroom. Tune in and get your questions answered as she edits photos using the two apps, and harnesses Generative AI to take her photos to the next level. Hang out with us live in the Creative Park or tune in virtually to: See how real creatives use the newest features in Lightroom and Photoshop Build connections with an inclusive global community Get inspired to take your photography skills to the next level
Technical level: Beginner – Intermediate With the constantly changing and evolving landscape of social media, we must all continuously adapt to keep up with current trends and formats. For still-life photographers, a world that is shifting towards short-form videos can be challenging to navigate. In this session, join photographer/designer Demas Rusli to see how he turns his photography into viral social media videos. Demas will take you through: Three basic Instagram Reels and TikTok ideas that photographers can apply to almost any trend or song Editing photos in Photoshop Lightroom before creating short-form videos Simple ways to turn these edits into social media–ready videos using Adobe Premiere Pro Best practices for posting videos on Instagram and TikTok
Join digital artist Rames Harikrishnasamy in this dynamic Photoshop session, where the power of AI meets the urgency of climate change. In this workshop, you’ll discover the art of crafting impactful posters to raise awareness about global warming. Through a step-by-step demonstration, Rames will guide you through essential techniques, including: Background removal Precise color correction Expertly handling shadows and highlights Implementing creative color filters
Join the co-founders of Bendito Mockup as they take you on a journey through the ups and downs of building a mockup brand that — in a surprisingly short time — has helped agencies such as Pentagram, &Walsh, and Studio Nari to showcase their work. We’ll take a look at how they, graphic designers themselves, discovered a new profession in mockup creation and how they’re testing the limits of what a mockup can be by working with different collaborators that bring their vision to life. In this session, you’ll: Learn about the challenges faced, lessons learned, and fears they’re still navigating Hear how they managed to create a brand that penetrated the mockup industry by finding their own voice Get tips and tricks on how they work with Photoshop to craft their iconic mockups
How did you get that color in your photos? In this session, join photographer Jeremy Perez-Cruz as he shows how to capture and authentically enhance color and light that burst from your photos using Photoshop Lightroom. You’ll learn how to plan ahead before shooting, identify photos, and edit them to achieve rich, vibrant color beyond what even seems possible. Jeremy will demonstrate how you can: Identify and capture photographs in order to optimize color in post-production Create character to mimic film stocks and take off the digital edge Use White Balance, Vibrance, HSL, Color Grading, and other tools to bring out color in your photos Apply finishing touches with the Calibration tool Optimize export settings for images on social or in print
WeTransfer sits down with photographer to the stars Flo Ngala to get her personal take on balancing your passion with building a career. Get food for thought on how to get paid for what you love to do, including: Flo’s own story of going from a hobbyist to the first Black woman to shoot the Met Gala Advice on when to say yes to not getting paid How to balance client work with your mental health, creative goals, and career trajectory How to streamline getting paid with WeTransfer’s new pay-to-download feature
By clicking add to schedule, I agree the Adobe family of companies may share my information with WeTransfer to contact me about this session. You may view the session without adding to schedule.
Join Brian Kesinger, lead character designer for Netflix’s upcoming Blue Eye Samurai animated series, as he walks you through his process of character design with a focus on storytelling, emotion, and relatability. Brian will showcase several simple concepts that will level up your character design skills. In this session, you’ll learn: The importance of ideation and working rough How to use proportion to convey emotion How to create a visually dynamic piece through line quality
By clicking add to schedule, I agree the Adobe family of companies may share my information with Dell to contact me about this session. You may view the session without adding to schedule.
Learn how the Lollapalooza team used Photoshop and Illustrator to take the festival’s new visual identity from their screens to Grant Park. Join Patrick Dentler, Sarah McGoldrick Saenz, and Anna Woodard as they discuss how they leveraged a cohesive design system to launch the updated look to fans around the world. In this session, you’ll learn: Techniques for balancing photography, iconography, and text design elements Tips and tricks for designing an impactful poster How to implement new brand guidelines across multiple deliverables
By clicking add to schedule, I agree the Adobe family of companies may share my information with LiveNation to contact me about this session. You may view the session without adding to schedule.
Immersing your audience in your local space and the nature around it can be a powerful tool in creating a connection. Join nature and conservation photographer Kristi Odom as she takes you on a journey from capture to creation in the great outdoors. Kristi will start with photography advice on finding beautiful locations close to home and how to take simple, yet powerful photos of those places and the animals around them. Using tools from Lightroom, she’ll show how basic editing techniques can create a bigger visual impact and ultimately a stronger bond with your audience. In this session, you’ll learn about: How to find great locations close to home Photographing not just the landscape, but the plants, insects, and wildlife How to compose your shot Enhancing your images using built-in adaptive presets as well as dodging and burning techniques in Lightroom Exporting your images for optimal sharing on any platform, from websites to social media
This session features wildlife photographer Florian Ledoux and creative director Filipe Carvalho. Both creators work away from the center, succeeding with a unique perspective that comes from being self-taught and passionate about their work and possessing a unique ethos. Florian Ledoux’s photography celebrates the beauty of the frozen continents and the incredible wildlife inhabiting the ice edge. Florian’s work not only shines a light on the realities we face, but it is a profound, nonpartisan, and global call to action, requiring no translation as it goes directly to the heart and soul. Filipe Carvalho is a graphic designer and director working in film and television. He grew up fascinated by American TV shows, films, and pop culture, dreaming, one day, of being a part of that world. He taught himself to create title sequences in his spare time, developing a unique style that is sought by content producers worldwide.
Join this inspirational session with Rotterdam-based photographer Laura Zalenga as she shares details about the project she did during her year as an Adobe Creative Resident. You’ll hear how she didn’t go for the logical next step in her career, but instead followed her heart, and with that found inspiration, a new perspective on photography, as well as over 2,000 years of life wisdom. Learn how a big step out of your comfort zone can teach you a lot about your profession and yourself. You’ll leave this session wanting to explore niches of your creative field that don’t seem interesting at first glance, but will be all the more rewarding.
Discover the latest updates in Lightroom and Photoshop LIVE with photographer and travel youtuber Joe Allam. Tune in to meet the community, step up your photography workflows, discover the latest features powered by Generative AI, and edit your work like never before.
This tool enables editors to remove objects or change background elements in videos with the same ease, quality, and fluidity of editing still images. Project Fast Fill harnesses Generative Fill, powered by Adobe Firefly, to bring generative AI technology into video editing applications. This makes it easy for users to use simple text prompts to perform texture replacement in videos, even for complex surfaces and varying light conditions. Users can use this tool to edit an object on a single frame and that edit will automatically propagate into the rest of the video’s frames, saving video editors a significant amount of texture editing time.
Join Larry Chen, an automotive journalist and car culture photographer, as he reveals his automotive photography workflow. Larry will cover shooting, culling, and light editing, which should provide a general guideline for when the casual shooter goes to a race or a car culture event. In this session, you’ll learn how to: Choose the best images on the fly while shooting Work on initial selections, while editing and culling them further in Lightroom Emphasize the need to take your time while editing in Photoshop (fixing mistakes, making major changes, and so on)
By clicking add to schedule, I agree the Adobe family of companies may share my information with MSI to contact me about this session.
The explosion of AI applications and emergence of Generative AI brings new opportunity to the creative industry. Join us to explore how creative professionals Andy Cochrane and Steve Taylor create professional-grade content using generative AI. From the talented Japanese artist Miyavi to the world of pickleball with small teams, uncover how AI can help you to create magic optimizing your time and effort. You’ll see how these creators: Use AI to optimise their creative process Add generative AI to the list of AI-assisted Adobe tools to create like they have never done before Take advantage of technology and innovation to maximize their valuable time as creators
By clicking add to schedule, I agree the Adobe family of companies may share my information with AMD to contact me about this session.
Technical Level: Advanced Unlock the full potential of Photoshop with Jesús Ramirez, expert instructor from the popular Photoshop Training Channel (PTC) on YouTube. In this advanced session, you’ll learn professional techniques to enhance your productivity and streamline your workflow. Uncover groundbreaking new Photoshop features, powered by Adobe Firefly generative AI, that will empower you to take your creativity to new heights. Prepare to be amazed by the innovative possibilities of Photoshop in this informative and eye-opening session that will leave you thinking, “Wow, I didn’t know Photoshop could do that!” In this session, you’ll discover how to: Apply advanced masking and blending techniques for seamless image composites on desktop and the web Integrate the latest Photoshop features, including those powered by Adobe Firefly generative AI, into your professional workflows for increased efficiency
What do you want to do?
What do you want to do?
Choose topic
Choose an activity
Your recommendations
What do you want to do?