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Graphic design tools

Collection of resources related to layout and vector illustration. Contains Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Indesign and Adobe Bridge tutorials as well as alternative layout, vector illustration, visual effects and sound edition software.

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Adobe Illustrator tutorials

Tutoriales de Illustrator - Adobe link opens in a new window

Official Adobe Illustrator tutorials to create vector art.

Curso de Illustrator CC 2019

Full course video for Adobe Illustrator.

Tutoriales de Adobe Illustrator link opens in a new window

Tutorials on how to create vector drawings in Adobe Illustrator.

Getting Started with Illustrator CC link opens in a new window

The chapter from Graphics and Multimedia for the Web with Adobe Creative Cloud on how to get started with Adobe Illustrator.

Adobe InDesign tutorials

Guía del usuario de InDesign - Adobe link opens in a new window

The official user guide for Adobe InDesign.

Curso de InDesign CC 2019

Full course video for Adobe InDesign.

Adobe InDesign interactive digital publishing : tips, techniques, and workarounds for formatting across your devices link opens in a new window

A book on how to create layouts for ebooks and PDF documents.

Data Merge and Styles for Adobe InDesign CC 2018 : Creating Custom Documents for Mailouts and Presentation Packages link opens in a new window

A manual on how to create documents for mailouts and presentation packages with Adobe InDesign.

Adobe InDesign CC link opens in a new window

A manual providing a quick and easy way to learn how to use Adobe InDesign.

Alternative layout software

Scribus link opens in a new window

Free software for desktop publishing that works on all operating systems.

Canva link opens in a new window

Online layout software for creating individual documents, including graphics or flyers.

Joomag link opens in a new window

Software for laying out interactive content and multichannel distribution.

LyX link opens in a new window

Free layout software designed, above all, for scientific articles.

Lucidpress link opens in a new window

Online layout software focusing on creating corporate-branded documents.

Alternative vector graphics software

Inkscape link opens in a new window

Free vector graphics software.

Apache OpenOffice Draw link opens in a new window

Free open-source vector graphics software from the OpenOffice suite.

Inker link opens in a new window

Vector graphics software that simplifies sketch inking, available online and for mobile devices.

Vectr link opens in a new window

Simple online vector graphics software.

Boxy SVG Editor link opens in a new window

Simple online vector graphics software.

Gravit link opens in a new window

Online vector graphics software.

sK1 Project link opens in a new window

Open-source vector graphics software.

Audio editing and digital sound recording software

Audacity link opens in a new window

Free, open source, cross-platform audio software offering an intuitive, easy-to-use, multi-track audio editor and recorder.

Adobe Audition link opens in a new window

An entire toolkit rolled into one software package that includes multi-track, waveform and spectral display functions for creating, mixing, editing and restoring audio content.

Pro Tools link opens in a new window

Industry-leading recording tool and digital audio workstation for recording, editing and mastering audio files.