Faculty Tutorials
How to add a video to Adobe Express Video
This tutorial will show you how to add video clips to your Adobe Express project.Upload Option Make sure the video you would like to bring into the Express Video editor is saved to the desktop of your computer. Once you have your video saved to the desktop, click on...
Epic Zoom Backgrounds
Epic Zoom Backgrounds Date & Time: Wednesday, June 24, 3pm - 4pm ET - No pre-registration necessary! Become the envy of all your co-workers while unleashing your creative energy to design a dynamic Zoom background! In this session of Penn State Creates, join the...
Improve Your Audio
This tutorial covers how to improve your audio on Zoom calls and provides recommendations for microphones.The Basics Improve Your Audio Compare what to do and not do with these two examples ⤴ Be aware of background noise that will end up in your recording. Background...
Improving Your Lighting
This tutorial covers lighting basics for Zoom calls and recommends at-home lighting gear.The Basics Improve Your Lighting The industry standard studio lighting set-up is 3 point lighting using 3 dedicated lights. At home, the same technique applies, even as the 3...
Setting Up A Shared Folder on Creative Cloud for Collaborative Projects
The Adobe Creative Cloud is a great tool for collaborating on media projects. No matter what type of project you are working on however, the first thing we recommend that you do is set up a shared folder between you and your group members. This will make it easier to...
Spring 2020 Semester Report
Spring 2020 Report Due to the novel coronavirus pandemic that caused Penn State to switch to remote learning beginning March 16th, several Media Commons, Maker Commons, and Immersive Experiences Lab services had to quickly change processes to adjust to the new...
Smartphone Nature Photography with Adobe Lightroom
Smartphone Nature Photography with Adobe Lightroom Date & Time: Wednesday, June 17, 3pm - 4pm ET - No pre-registration necessary! As summer blooms, this is a great time to get outdoors and take pictures. Join us in this Penn State Creates session to learn how to...
Sending and Receiving Project Updates
In this tutorial, we will send and receive project updates. Adobe Premiere is the industry standard when it comes to collaborative video editing. With a simple click, you and your team are able to edit simultaneously. Open up a team project and make sure you have...
Setting up a Team Project in Adobe Premiere
In this tutorial, we will set up a Team Project in Adobe Premiere Pro. Open the Premiere Pro application. Select New Team Project. Once you have clicked New Team Project, a window will pop up. This is where you will name the project, add a description, and invite...
Using Adobe Stock in an Illustrator Project
This tutorial will show you how to find and use Adobe Stock images in IllustratorAdobe Stock can be searched for and licensed directly in an Adobe Illustrator project. To license images, you will need to request access to Penn State's Adobe Stock account if you do not...