UWA Adobe Creative Campus

UWA is an Adobe Creative campus, supporting you with the tools you need to ensure digital literacy, creativity and innovation throughout your studies and beyond.

All UWA students have free access to Adobe Express (Premium), training modules and more. All Higher Degree Research students, and students who have more specialised needs (such as Design or Communications Studies) for their studies, have access to the full Adobe Creative Cloud suite.

Staff can visit the Staff Intranet for more information on available offerings.

Adobe Express

Adobe Express is an all-in-one web-based design platform used for creating and editing PDFs, graphics, videos, flyers, logos and more. It offers customisable templates, stock images, videos and music tracks, drag-and-drop tools, and cross-device access.

You also have access to a range of support options through practical training guides, online courses, events and workshops, live Adobe Help Centre and FAQs.

Simply, log in using your UniID ([email protected]) and get started.

 

Access Adobe Express
Download the Adobe Express Mobile App

Create content in Adobe Express

Image editing

Using Adobe Express to edit photos is fast and simple. You can upload an image and use various one-click features to remove backgrounds, resize images, convert to different file formats and much more.

Video editing

You can cut, crop and trim footage with ease, remove background noise, and add your own music or select from hundreds of royalty-free Adobe Stock soundtracks. You can enhance your videos with animated effects like tumbling graphics or fading text, overlay text and captivating captions and titles. You can also adjust the speed for time-lapse or slow-motion effects.

Avatars and animation from audio
Create an animated character with your own voice recording to enhance learning content or presentations.
Social media graphics
Make unique social media designs using free templates, images, trending design assets, and more.
Graphs and charts
Showcase data effectively with a selection of visually appealing, editable templates that include various types of graphs.
Documents
Create presentations, flyers, brochures, invitations, resumes and more with ease using a library of editable templates.
Webpage
Great for professional profile tasks, you can create a single-page webpage to display portfolios, blogs, photo galleries and more. With this no-code tool, you can design a page using professionally crafted templates, customising it with a variety of stock photos, icons, fonts and other elements.
Generative AI
Adobe Express includes built-in Generative AI features such as Generative Fill for easily inserting or replacing image content, Text to Template for creating editable designs, and Translate for automatically generating text in 45 languages.
Adobe Creative Cloud

Students in specialised courses, all Higher Degree Research students and staff, have access to the full Adobe Creative Cloud suite. This includes Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Premiere Pro and more.

To Download Creative Cloud, we recommend you download the desktop app, and then sign in with your UniID and password to get started.

Adobe Podcast

Produce high-quality podcasts and voice-overs using Adobe's AI-driven audio tools.

With Adobe Podcast, you can collaborate remotely, invite guests via a web link, conduct mic checks, eliminate background noise, edit transcripts and allow the AI to refine the audio for a polished, professional result.

Training and support

Self-guided tutorials
Whether you’re a beginner or an expert, these self-guided training resources will help you advance your Adobe skills. There are tutorials and courses for Adobe Express and apps including Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere Pro, Acrobat Pro, Illustrator and Firefly.
Events and webinars
These regular sessions are run by the Adobe team to ensure you know about the newest Adobe functions and features for fast, effective workflows. Sessions cover essential and advanced levels.
Adobe Digital Academy
Work through short, self-paced courses on how to make the most of Adobe Express and Creative Cloud. Gain insights from Adobe experts and complete course activities along the way. Receive your digital badge upon completion and share it on LinkedIn, or your resume.

Frequently asked questions

  • What do I do if I encounter issues?

    We recommend you explore the self-guided tutorials in Adobe for guided instructions and resources.

  • Where can I access Adobe Creative Cloud if I need it?

    You can access Adobe Creative Cloud on Library student computers. This includes desktop applications such as Photoshop, Acrobat, Illustrator and Adobe cloud-based services such as Stock.

  • Can Adobe Express software be used in UniApps? 

    No, Adobe Express will need to be accessed via the web platform, https://express.adobe.com/

    Students with access to Adobe Creative Cloud will be able to use the Adobe software published in UniApps. This is due to an Adobe license restriction on virtual environments. Utilise the Adobe software on the shared Library computers as you need it.

  • Will my projects be saved if I use shared computers or should I use cloud storage? 

    We recommend saving files to your UWA OneDrive.

  • Why did UWA become an Adobe Creative Campus? 

    UWA chose to become an Adobe Creative Campus because we want to ensure our students have the tools they need to succeed in their studies and beyond. We want to ensure you are industry-ready, which includes being equipped with the skills and knowledge to navigate digital systems and programs as required.

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