Mark Mapes
This year’s Adobe Max brings a new update with even more features for Adobe’s Creative Cloud applications.
With the all new Creative Connectivity application taking the world by storm, Adobe has made video sharing even easier. Even while still in Beta testing all the critics say that Creative Connectivity is a must for everyone who works in the industry.
Team Projects (beta)
Sharing assets and ideas across workstations has never been easier with new Team Projects (beta). Share editorial workflows across your production facilities without requiring additional dedicated hardware. This service adds deep collaboration features like version control and smart conflict resolution to Adobe Premiere Pro CC, After Effects CC and Prelude CC. Post-production professionals can work simultaneously in shared sequences or compositions within Adobe Creative Cloud applications and access version control features that significantly reduce project conflicts and make reverting to older project iterations simple.
With Team Projects (beta), you can store files locally or share lightweight proxies via Creative Cloud. Easily convert existing projects to shared team projects. There’s nothing new to learn and, aside from your VPN or Internet connection, no new setup or hardware is required.
Adobe Premiere Pro CC
Edit video faster with Premiere Pro CC, the industry-leading nonlinear editing application. With support for a huge range of native file formats, a new proxy workflow, integrated color, effects and audio workflows, a clean, customizable interface, and versatile output options, Premiere Pro provides a complete post-production hub that will help you deliver your best work for any screen.
- Better caption and subtitle tools
- Refined Lumetri Color tools
- Improved Virtual Reality
- Expanded Destination Publishing – now including Publish to Behance
- Improved Live Text Templates
- Additional File Format Support
- More Audio Effects
- Social Publishing panel (beta)
Adobe After Effects CC
Deliver cinematic visual effects and sophisticated motion graphics with industry-standard animation and compositing tools. A powerfully integrated workflow gives you new features that are complemented with performance enhancements and quality improvements making After Effects more responsive.
The next version of After Effects CC will give you:
- New 3D Render Engine
- A Faster Workflow
- Shared Templates
Adobe Character Animator CC (Beta)
Since it was first unveiled as a public preview, Adobe Character Animator has benefited from thousands of users’ feedback and even got a starring role on The Simpsons, where it made history as the first live animation broadcast. With Adobe Character Animator, you use your webcam and microphone to give life to your creations. Character Animator matches your facial expressions and head movements in real-time.
The next version of Character Animator CC (Beta) will give you:
- Faster Puppet Creation
Adobe Media Encoder CC
Ingest and deliver brilliant video content for web, broadcast, and cinema. Media Encoder is now your go-to application for all your media processing and includes handy presets for a wide range of formats.Background encoding means you can keep working while your files are rendered.
The next version of Adobe Media Encoder CC will give you:
- Stitched Ingest, Faster Output and Direct Publishing to Behance
Adobe Audition CC
Mix, edit, and create pristine audio content for video and broadcast with a comprehensive toolset including multitrack mixing, waveform editing, and a spectral display that allows you to visualize and manipulate sound with incredible precision. Accelerate your video production and audio finishing workflows with more efficient features that give you a perfect, polished mix for every project.
The next version of Audition CC will give you:
- A New Getting Started Experience
Adobe Stock
With access to over 55 million high-resolution assets, including our new Premium collection, spend more time creating and less time managing your stock images. The streamlined, integrated Adobe Stock workflow takes the stress out of image searching, licensing, and reporting so you can find the perfect asset to jump-start your next project. And because Adobe Stock is built right into Adobe After Effects CC, Photoshop CC, Premiere Pro CC, and other Adobe desktop apps, you can add images and videos to your Adobe Creative Cloud Libraries—and immediately access them across your desktop and mobile devices, and share them with your team. Plus Adobe Stock for enterprise lets your creatives find the perfect image while meeting the critical licensing requirements of large organizations. And it’s all curated by Adobe, the world’s leading creative community. Request a free trial at adobe.com/go/stockforbusiness.
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