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Bridge is a part of the Adobe Creative Cloud. It is available for Windows and macOS, (but not Linux or mobile.) | |||
Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) has a subscription for the complete Adobe Creative Cloud, and it is installed on our Windows Design Workstations 2 and 3. | |||
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==Tips== | |||
'''Links to external sites:''' | |||
===[https://helpx.adobe.com/bridge/using/view-files-bridge.html '''How to view & manage files in Adobe Bridge''']=== | |||
===[https://www.photoshopessentials.com/basics/what-is-adobe-bridge/ How To Manage And Organize Your Images]=== | |||
==PPM Training== | |||
Pikes Peak Makerspace does not currently offer any training or classes for Adobe Creative Cloud applications. | |||
Use the PPM Slack channel #computing if you have any questions or problems. | |||
==External Training== | |||
'''Links to adobe.com:''' | |||
=== [https://www.adobe.com/products/bridge.html Adobe Bridge Product Home Page] === | |||
=== [https://creativecloud.adobe.com/learn/ Learn Adobe Apps] === | |||
==Alternatives== | |||
'''Links to external sites:''' | |||
:'''[https://alternativeto.net/software/adobe-bridge/ Adobe Bridge Alternatives]''' — alternativeto.net | |||
==Additional Help== | |||
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'''Adobe Dreamweaver is a subscription-based, commercial software package used to design web sites.''' | |||
Dreamweaver is a part of the Adobe Creative Cloud. It is available for Windows and macOS, but not Linux. | |||
Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) has a subscription for the complete Adobe Creative Cloud, and Dreamweaver is installed on our (Windows) Design Workstation 2. | |||
:'''[[Software Tips#Adobe Creative Cloud desktop applications|Adobe Creative Cloud desktop applications at PPM]]''' | |||
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==Tips== | |||
'''Links to adobe.com:''' | |||
===[https://helpx.adobe.com/dreamweaver/how-to/responsive-web-design-basics.html '''Responsive web design basics''']=== | |||
===[https://helpx.adobe.com/dreamweaver/using/keyboard-shortcuts.html Know the default keyboard shortcuts]=== | |||
===[https://helpx.adobe.com/dreamweaver/using/code-hints.html Code hinting and code completion]=== | |||
== PPM Training == | |||
Pikes Peak Makerspace does not currently offer any training or classes for Adobe Creative Cloud applications. | |||
Use the PPM Slack channel #computing if you have any questions or problems. | |||
== External Training == | |||
'''Links to adobe.com:''' | |||
=== [https://helpx.adobe.com/dreamweaver/tutorials.html Dreamweaver Tutorials] === | |||
=== [https://www.adobe.com/products/dreamweaver.html Adobe Dreamweaver Product Home Page] === | |||
=== [https://creativecloud.adobe.com/learn/ Learn Adobe Apps] === | |||
==Alternatives== | |||
'''Links to external sites:''' | |||
:'''[https://www.canva.com/newsroom/news/introducing-canva-websites/ Canva Websites]''' — alternative to Adobe Dreamweaver | |||
:'''[https://alternativeto.net/software/adobe-dreamweaver/ Adobe Dreamweaver Alternatives]''' — alternativeto.net | |||
==Additional Help== | |||
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'''Adobe Illustrator is a subscription-based, commercial vector graphics software package used to generate illustrations(!)''' | |||
Illustrator is a part of the Adobe Creative Cloud. It is available for Windows and macOS, but not Linux. | |||
Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) has a subscription for the complete Adobe Creative Cloud, and it is installed on our Windows Design Workstations 2 and 3. | |||
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==Tips== | |||
'''Links to adobe.com:''' | |||
===[https://www.adobe.com/creativecloud/design/illustrator-vs-indesign.html '''Illustrator vs. InDesign''']=== | |||
:When to use which design application. | |||
===[https://creativecloud.adobe.com/en/learn/illustrator/web/illustration-techniques Essential techniques for beginners] === | |||
===[https://helpx.adobe.com/illustrator/using/tool-techniques/dimension-tool.html Measure and add dimensions]=== | |||
===[https://helpx.adobe.com/illustrator/using/automation-actions.html Use actions to automate tasks in Illustrator]=== | |||
'''Open Illustrator Files Without Illustrator:''' | |||
:☐ Change the file extension .AI to .PDF, and open in your default PDF viewer. | |||
:☐ On a Mac, use Preview. | |||
==PPM Training== | |||
Pikes Peak Makerspace does not currently offer any training or classes for Adobe Creative Cloud applications. | |||
Use the PPM Slack channel #computing if you have any questions or problems. | |||
==External Training== | |||
'''Links to adobe.com:''' | |||
:[https://helpx.adobe.com/illustrator/tutorials.html '''Illustrator Get Started course'''] | |||
:[https://www.adobe.com/products/illustrator.html '''Adobe Illustrator Product Home Page'''] | |||
:[https://creativecloud.adobe.com/learn/ '''Learn Adobe Apps'''] | |||
:'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sAbjajnLZY0 John Warnock: Bezier Tutorial]''' — (1987) on YouTube (7:23 mins) | |||
==Alternatives== | |||
'''Links to other external sites:''' | |||
:'''[https://inkscape.org Inkscape]''' — open source alternative to Adobe Illustrator | |||
:'''[https://alternativeto.net/software/adobe-illustrator/ The Best Illustrator Alternatives]''' — alternativeto.net | |||
==Additional Help== | |||
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'''Adobe InDesign is a subscription-based, commercial software package used for page layout.''' | |||
InDesign is a part of the Adobe Creative Cloud. It is available for Windows and macOS, but not Linux or mobile devices. | |||
Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) has a subscription for the complete Adobe Creative Cloud, and it is installed on our Windows Design Workstations 2 and 3. | |||
<br> | |||
<hr style="height:2.5px; background:#484848;"> | |||
<br> | |||
==Tips== | |||
'''Links to external sites:''' | |||
=== [https://www.adobe.com/creativecloud/design/illustrator-vs-indesign.html '''Illustrator vs. InDesign'''] === | |||
:When to use which design application. | |||
===[https://helpx.adobe.com/indesign/using/default-keyboard-shortcuts.html Default keyboard shortcuts] === | |||
==PPM Training== | |||
Pikes Peak Makerspace does not currently offer any training or classes for Adobe Creative Cloud applications. | |||
Use the PPM Slack channel #computing if you have any questions or problems. | |||
== External Training == | |||
'''Links to adobe.com:''' | |||
=== [https://helpx.adobe.com/indesign/tutorials.html InDesign Get Started course] === | |||
=== [https://www.adobe.com/products/indesign.html Adobe InDesign Product Home Page] === | |||
== Alternatives == | |||
'''Links to external sites:''' | |||
:'''[https://canva.com Canva]''' — alternative to Adobe InDesign | |||
:'''[https://alternativeto.net/software/adobe-indesign/ The Best Adobe InDesign Alternatives]''' — alternativeto.net | |||
== Additional Help == | |||
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'''Adobe Lightroom is a subscription-based, commercial raster graphics and photo editing software package.''' | |||
Lightroom is a part of the Adobe Creative Cloud. It is available for Windows and macOS, but not Linux. | |||
Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) has a subscription for the Adobe Creative Cloud, and it is installed on our Windows Design Workstations 2 and 3. | |||
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==Tips== | |||
'''Links to external sites:''' | |||
===[https://helpx.adobe.com/lightroom-classic/help/keyboard-shortcuts.html '''Keyboard shortcuts''']=== | |||
===[https://petapixel.com/2022/07/19/70-adobe-lightroom-classic-tips-tricks-and-shortcuts-for-beginners/ 70 Adobe Lightroom Classic Tips]=== | |||
== PPM Training == | |||
Pikes Peak Makerspace does not currently offer any training or classes for Adobe Creative Cloud applications. | |||
Use the PPM Slack channel #computing if you have any questions or problems. | |||
== External Training == | |||
'''Links to adobe.com:''' | |||
=== [https://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop-lightroom.html Adobe Lightroom Product Home Page] === | |||
=== [https://creativecloud.adobe.com/learn/ Learn Adobe Apps] === | |||
== Alternatives== | |||
'''Links to external sites:''' | |||
:'''[https://www.canva.com Canva]''' — alternative to Lightroom | |||
:'''[https://alternativeto.net/software/adobe-lightroom/ The Best Adobe Lightroom Alternatives]''' — alternativeto.net | |||
==Additional Help== | |||
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'''Adobe Photoshop is a subscription-based, commercial raster graphics and photo editing software package.''' | |||
Photoshop is a part of the Adobe Creative Cloud. It is available for Windows and macOS (and iPhone), but not Linux. | |||
Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) has a subscription for the Adobe Creative Cloud, and it is installed on our Windows Design Workstations 2 and 3. | |||
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==Tips== | |||
==='''View Menu Shortcuts'''=== | |||
'''Links to adobe.com:''' | |||
===[https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/using/default-keyboard-shortcuts.html Default keyboard shortcuts]=== | |||
===[https://www.adobe.com/creativecloud/file-types/image/raster/webp-file.html WebP files explained]=== | |||
===[https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/using/creating-actions.html Create actions in Adobe Photoshop]=== | |||
== PPM Training == | |||
Pikes Peak Makerspace does not currently offer any training or classes for Adobe Creative Cloud applications. | |||
Use the PPM Slack channel #computing if you have any questions or problems. | |||
== External Training == | |||
'''Links to adobe.com:''' | |||
=== [https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/tutorials.html Photoshop Get Started course] === | |||
=== [https://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop.html Adobe Photoshop Product Home Page] === | |||
=== [https://creativecloud.adobe.com/learn/ Learn Adobe Apps] === | |||
==Alternatives== | |||
'''Links to external sites:''' | |||
:[https://www.gimp.org/ '''GIMP'''] — High Quality Photo Manipulation | |||
:'''[https://alternativeto.net/software/adobe-photoshop/ The Best Photoshop Alternatives]''' — alternativeto.net | |||
==Additional Help== | |||
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'''Adobe Premiere is a subscription-based, commercial software package used to create videos.''' | |||
Premiere is a part of the Adobe Creative Cloud. It is available for Windows and macOS, but not Linux. | |||
Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) has a subscription for the complete Adobe Creative Cloud, and it is installed on our (Windows) Design Workstation 2. | |||
<br> | |||
<hr style="height:2.5px; background:#484848;"> | |||
<br> | |||
==Tips== | |||
'''Links to adobe.com:''' | |||
=== [https://helpx.adobe.com/uk/premiere-pro/how-to/beginner-tips-premiere-pro.html '''Beginner tips for Premiere Pro'''] === | |||
===[https://helpx.adobe.com/premiere-pro/using/keyboard-shortcuts.html Keyboard shortcuts in Premiere Pro]=== | |||
==PPM Training== | |||
Pikes Peak Makerspace does not currently offer any training or classes for Adobe Creative Cloud applications. | |||
Use the PPM Slack channel #computing if you have any questions or problems. | |||
==External Training== | |||
'''Links to adobe.com:''' | |||
=== [https://community.adobe.com/t5/premiere-pro-discussions/faq-how-do-i-learn-premiere-pro/td-p/3540417 FAQ: How do I learn Premiere Pro?] === | |||
=== [https://www.adobe.com/products/premiere.html Adobe Premiere Product Home Page] === | |||
=== [https://creativecloud.adobe.com/learn/ Learn Adobe Apps] === | |||
== Alternatives == | |||
'''Links to external sites:''' | |||
:'''[https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/davinciresolve DaVinci Resolve]''' — "editing, color correction, visual effects, motion graphics and audio post production" | |||
:'''[https://alternativeto.net/software/adobe-premiere-pro/ The Best Premiere Pro Alternatives]''' — alternativeto.net | |||
==Additional Help== | |||
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Revision as of 16:53, 15 January 2026
Adobe Bridge is a subscription-based, commercial software package used to manage digital assets.
Bridge is a part of the Adobe Creative Cloud. It is available for Windows and macOS, (but not Linux or mobile.)
Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) has a subscription for the complete Adobe Creative Cloud, and it is installed on our Windows Design Workstations 2 and 3.

Tips
Links to external sites:
How to view & manage files in Adobe Bridge
How To Manage And Organize Your Images
PPM Training
Pikes Peak Makerspace does not currently offer any training or classes for Adobe Creative Cloud applications.
Use the PPM Slack channel #computing if you have any questions or problems.
External Training
Links to adobe.com:
Adobe Bridge Product Home Page
Learn Adobe Apps
Alternatives
Links to external sites:
- Adobe Bridge Alternatives — alternativeto.net
Additional Help
Search the PPM Wiki — include Content pages as well as Multimedia.
Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any outdated information.
Adobe Dreamweaver is a subscription-based, commercial software package used to design web sites.
Dreamweaver is a part of the Adobe Creative Cloud. It is available for Windows and macOS, but not Linux.
Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) has a subscription for the complete Adobe Creative Cloud, and Dreamweaver is installed on our (Windows) Design Workstation 2.
Tips
Links to adobe.com:
Responsive web design basics
Know the default keyboard shortcuts
Code hinting and code completion
PPM Training
Pikes Peak Makerspace does not currently offer any training or classes for Adobe Creative Cloud applications.
Use the PPM Slack channel #computing if you have any questions or problems.
External Training
Links to adobe.com:
Dreamweaver Tutorials
Adobe Dreamweaver Product Home Page
Learn Adobe Apps
Alternatives
Links to external sites:
- Canva Websites — alternative to Adobe Dreamweaver
- Adobe Dreamweaver Alternatives — alternativeto.net
Additional Help
Search the PPM Wiki — include Content pages as well as Multimedia.
Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any outdated information.
Adobe Illustrator is a subscription-based, commercial vector graphics software package used to generate illustrations(!)
Illustrator is a part of the Adobe Creative Cloud. It is available for Windows and macOS, but not Linux.
Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) has a subscription for the complete Adobe Creative Cloud, and it is installed on our Windows Design Workstations 2 and 3.
Tips
Links to adobe.com:
Illustrator vs. InDesign
- When to use which design application.
Essential techniques for beginners
Measure and add dimensions
Use actions to automate tasks in Illustrator
Open Illustrator Files Without Illustrator:
- ☐ Change the file extension .AI to .PDF, and open in your default PDF viewer.
- ☐ On a Mac, use Preview.
PPM Training
Pikes Peak Makerspace does not currently offer any training or classes for Adobe Creative Cloud applications.
Use the PPM Slack channel #computing if you have any questions or problems.
External Training
Links to adobe.com:
- John Warnock: Bezier Tutorial — (1987) on YouTube (7:23 mins)
Alternatives
Links to other external sites:
- Inkscape — open source alternative to Adobe Illustrator
- The Best Illustrator Alternatives — alternativeto.net
Additional Help
Search the PPM Wiki — include Content pages as well as Multimedia.
Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any outdated information.
Adobe InDesign is a subscription-based, commercial software package used for page layout.
InDesign is a part of the Adobe Creative Cloud. It is available for Windows and macOS, but not Linux or mobile devices.
Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) has a subscription for the complete Adobe Creative Cloud, and it is installed on our Windows Design Workstations 2 and 3.
Tips
Links to external sites:
Illustrator vs. InDesign
- When to use which design application.
Default keyboard shortcuts
PPM Training
Pikes Peak Makerspace does not currently offer any training or classes for Adobe Creative Cloud applications.
Use the PPM Slack channel #computing if you have any questions or problems.
External Training
Links to adobe.com:
InDesign Get Started course
Adobe InDesign Product Home Page
Alternatives
Links to external sites:
- Canva — alternative to Adobe InDesign
- The Best Adobe InDesign Alternatives — alternativeto.net
Additional Help
Search the PPM Wiki — include Content pages as well as Multimedia.
Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any outdated information.
Adobe Lightroom is a subscription-based, commercial raster graphics and photo editing software package.
Lightroom is a part of the Adobe Creative Cloud. It is available for Windows and macOS, but not Linux.
Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) has a subscription for the Adobe Creative Cloud, and it is installed on our Windows Design Workstations 2 and 3.
Tips
Links to external sites:
Keyboard shortcuts
70 Adobe Lightroom Classic Tips
PPM Training
Pikes Peak Makerspace does not currently offer any training or classes for Adobe Creative Cloud applications.
Use the PPM Slack channel #computing if you have any questions or problems.
External Training
Links to adobe.com:
Adobe Lightroom Product Home Page
Learn Adobe Apps
Alternatives
Links to external sites:
- Canva — alternative to Lightroom
- The Best Adobe Lightroom Alternatives — alternativeto.net
Additional Help
Search the PPM Wiki — include Content pages as well as Multimedia.
Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any outdated information.
Adobe Photoshop is a subscription-based, commercial raster graphics and photo editing software package.
Photoshop is a part of the Adobe Creative Cloud. It is available for Windows and macOS (and iPhone), but not Linux.
Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) has a subscription for the Adobe Creative Cloud, and it is installed on our Windows Design Workstations 2 and 3.
Tips
View Menu Shortcuts
Links to adobe.com:
Default keyboard shortcuts
WebP files explained
Create actions in Adobe Photoshop
PPM Training
Pikes Peak Makerspace does not currently offer any training or classes for Adobe Creative Cloud applications.
Use the PPM Slack channel #computing if you have any questions or problems.
External Training
Links to adobe.com:
Photoshop Get Started course
Adobe Photoshop Product Home Page
Learn Adobe Apps
Alternatives
Links to external sites:
- GIMP — High Quality Photo Manipulation
- The Best Photoshop Alternatives — alternativeto.net
Additional Help
Search the PPM Wiki — include Content pages as well as Multimedia.
Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any outdated information.
Adobe Premiere is a subscription-based, commercial software package used to create videos.
Premiere is a part of the Adobe Creative Cloud. It is available for Windows and macOS, but not Linux.
Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) has a subscription for the complete Adobe Creative Cloud, and it is installed on our (Windows) Design Workstation 2.
Tips
Links to adobe.com:
Beginner tips for Premiere Pro
Keyboard shortcuts in Premiere Pro
PPM Training
Pikes Peak Makerspace does not currently offer any training or classes for Adobe Creative Cloud applications.
Use the PPM Slack channel #computing if you have any questions or problems.
External Training
Links to adobe.com:
FAQ: How do I learn Premiere Pro?
Adobe Premiere Product Home Page
Learn Adobe Apps
Alternatives
Links to external sites:
- DaVinci Resolve — "editing, color correction, visual effects, motion graphics and audio post production"
- The Best Premiere Pro Alternatives — alternativeto.net
Additional Help
Search the PPM Wiki — include Content pages as well as Multimedia.
Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any outdated information.