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Faculty Tutorials

Using Behaviors to Bring Scenes to Life

This tutorial will break down the triggers, actions and object animations available to enrich Adobe Aero scenes.Behaviors allow you to apply animations, interactions and depth to your projects in Aero. Let’s explore the different triggers and actions and what they can...

Using Gestures to Control Adobe Aero

This tutorial will get you acquainted with the gestural controls used to navigate the Adobe Aero interface.Adobe Aero has a series of gestures to help with placing, moving and scaling objects inside a 3D scene. Tap the object to make the selection, your object should...

Starting a New Aero Project

This tutorial will introduce you to the Adobe Aero home screen and walk you through creating a new project.Before we jump into creating, we should get acquainted with the home screen. The home screen is your main area for exploring your recent projects, files,...

Spring 2022 Semester Report

Spring 2022 saw 7,434 students and faculty use the Media Commons, Maker Commons, and Immersive Experiences Lab initiatives across the Commonwealth. Much of this use was focused in 213 classes in nearly every discipline offered at Penn State. To facilitate these interactions outside of University Park, traveling consultants offered 136 remote sessions to provide instruction, consultations and support.

Fall 2021 Semester Report

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Penn State provided enhanced flexibility to faculty and students to choose how they wanted to teach and learn during the Spring 2021 semester. While some classes were held in-person, others were entirely online, and many more were hybrid in numerous ways.