Adobe MAX — The Creativity Conference
A free virtual event Oct 26–28
A MAX Journey for Students
Be inspired, together • MAX is all virtual and totally free. Invite your whole class to join you for the world’s best celebration of creativity.
Boost your creative skillset • Get the tools and techniques you need to succeed.
Connect, share, and learn • Hear from more than 400 top creatives and professionals – all in one place.
Schedule sessions in Graphic Design, Video, Photography, Social Media and more.
Students looking to succeed in both the classroom and the workplace will find what they need at MAX. Whether you want to see the latest product updates, learn a new skill, or hone the ones you have, MAX has 400+ sessions and labs for you to choose from, and watch on any device.
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Rediscover last year’s top social sessions
Make the most of the time leading up to MAX. Watch these top sessions from the MAX 2020 website.
Creating Thumb-Stopping Content for Social Media
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Personal Photo Projects that Boost Your Creativity
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Mobile Shooting 101: Shooting Awesome Videos with Your Phone
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A Joyful Life: Illustrating Your Way to Contentment and Success
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Mastering the Essentials of Adobe XD
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Learn how to become an Adobe Certified Professional.
Prove your Adobe Creative Cloud knowledge and skills to employers, clients, and collaborators with certification. Validate the must-have skills and knowledge for digital media careers.
Certifications are available for Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Animate, and Dreamweaver.
MAX Spotlight Stories
Free Photoshop Action: VHS Effect
Give your digital images a retro ‘80s analog look.
Free Letterform Design Template
Illustrator and graphic designer Daniel Castrillon shares his fanciful design for custom lettering.
Free glitch portrait template
Go analog with these retro filters from Luis Reyes.
How to Deconstruct Type in Adobe Illustrator
Slice, dice, and duplicate text to create trendy typography.
Five Things You Didn’t Know About Adobe Fonts
Get insider tips for adding great typography to your projects.
George F. Baker Has a Message For You
The Atlanta-based illustrator and muralist makes art to start conversations.
Get Inspired: Packaging
The most original and exciting example of packaging design, and tips from designers for making a product stand out.
Pocket Films
Up-and-coming filmmakers explore the meaning of “progress” with a smartphone and Adobe Premiere Pro.
Join the Adobe Student Community on Discord.
Stop by the Adobe Creative Career Discord server during MAX to connect with fellow students and experience the conference together, get exclusive access to industry leaders and mentors, and unlock special bonus opportunities just for those launching their careers.