Adobe launches Creative Cloud Express to simplify the creative process

Creative Cloud Express makes it easy to create without requiring special training or expertise.

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What you need to know

What you need to know

Adobelaunched a new toolthat aims to simplify the creative process. It’s called Creative Cloud Express, and it features a drag-and-drop interface and templates for content creation. The product is available on the web as well as through the Microsoft Store, Google Play Store, and Apple’s App Store.

A free version of Creative Cloud Express is available, though to unlock more templates, Adobe Stock collection photos, licensed fonts, and several other features, you’ll have to get a Premium subscription, which costs $10 per month. A paid subscription also gets you access to premium features in Photoshop Express and Premiere Rush.

Creative Cloud Express includes several features powered by Adobe Sensei, which is an AI technology seen in other apps such as Photoshop and Premiere. Quick actions powered by Adobe Sensei include removing backgrounds from photos, trimming and merging videos, and turning videos into GIFs.

Below are the key features of Creative Cloud Express, as outlined by Adobe:

Adobe shares examples of Creative Cloud Express being used in the real world in ablog post.

In addition to being available as a standalone subscription, Creative Cloud Express is included with Creative Cloud All Apps and flagship single-app plans over $20. It is also free for K-12 users.

Creative Cloud Express for Enterprise and Teams is on the way in 2022, though Adobe didn’t specify which features that version would include.

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Creative Cloud Express is a set of tools built to simplify the creative process. It includes thousands of templates, fonts, and stock images. Both free and paid plans are available.

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