
The popularity of Adobe Express, formerly Adobe Spark, is rising. This counterpart of Canva can be used for free by Adobe customer. However, this software is much more design-oriented than its competitor. With a collection of features that you know from other Adobe programs, you can figure out how it works quickly. Are you already using Adobe Express?
A short introduction
Adobe Express first launched in 2016 under the name Adobe Spark. In 2021, the program was revived. It became known then as Adobe Express. It has the same features as Adobe Spark, only now you have the ability to import Adobe Stock photos and Adobe fonts directly into your project. Thanks to the convenient drag and drop, you can quickly place elements in your design.
Canva for professionals
The possibilities offered by Adobe Express are endless. Within the program, you work with the best features of your favourite Adobe tools. Organise your content using layers, just like in Photoshop, access your Creative Cloud libraries, and seamlessly incorporate Adobe Stock photos into your projects. For professionals with a keen eye for design and some prior knowledge, it’s a true Valhalla of possibilities. Additionally, you can format multiple outputs within the same project. This eliminates the need to create a new project for every publishing format – simply adjust your design to fit the desired format.
Why Adobe Express?
Still not convinced to cancel your Canva subscription? Here’s a quick recap of all the advantages Adobe Express has to offer:
- Use photos directly from Adobe Stock.
- If you’re familiar with other Adobe programs, you’ll navigate it with ease.
- Adjust formats within the same project without starting anew.
- Use different layers.
- Access Adobe CC Libraries.
- Remove backgrounds directly within the program.
- Create videos effortlessly with Adobe Express.
- Create GIFs.
- Schedule posts.
- Have greater creative freedom.
- Share templates with your team.
- Benefit from a free license for non-profit organisations (available through Socialware).
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