Digital Skills Resources for Washingtonians

The industry-recognized certification demonstrating proficiency in a Creative Cloud app as well as foundational knowledge for a digital media career.

An Adobe Certified Professional specialty credential in Visual, Video, or Web Design is automatically awarded to an individual who completes an eligible pair of certifications. These credentials require knowledge of two products that are frequently used together in the industry.

For example, if you’re already certified for Premiere Pro, you’ll receive a badge and specialty credential for Video Design once you pass either the Photoshop or After Effects exam.

Photoshop- Used for editing, creating, and retouching images as well as adding special effects.

Illustrator- Used as a vector graphics app that lets you create logos, icons, drawings, typography, and illustrations for print, web, video, and mobile.

InDesign- Use InDesign to create a variety of digital and printed material such as stationery, resumes, pamphlets, annual reports, catalogs, interactive digital publications, EPUBs, books, magazines, and more.

Premier Pro- Premiere Pro can be used for all common video editing tasks necessary for producing broadcast-quality, high-definition video.

Animate- Animate is used to design vector graphics and animation for television programs, online video, websites, web applications, rich internet applications, and video games.

After Effects- Adobe After Effects is a 2.5D animation software used for animation, visual effects, and motion picture compositing. After Effects is used in film, TV, and web video creation.

Dreamweaver- Adobe Dreamweaver CC is a web design and an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) application that is used to develop and design websites.

• GMetrix self-paced courses & Practice tests for exams listed.

• LinkedIn Learning paths
  • Adobe After Effects 
  • Adobe Animate 
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Premier Pro