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Unlock The Challenges

  • April 3, 2024
    Making Waves
    Making Waves
    Use the Curvature Pen Tool and provided elements to create a wave-like mini-poster. Open your Photoshop file with Adobe Express and use the motion tools to create an undulating animation for an aesthetic social media post.
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  • April 10, 2024
    Using Negative Space
    Using Negative Space
    Use the provided assets to design an animated scene template comprised of layered shapes. Experiment with dramatic contrasts in color to split your piece into two dueling themes. Spice up your project in Adobe Express with motion tools!
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Explore Past Challenges

March 4 - March 28

  • March 4 - March 28

  • Fantastical Collage with Adobe Firefly
    Fantastical Collage with Adobe Firefly
    Effortlessly isolate complex subjects with Ai enhance one-click selections and image to image generations to combine your photographs and your imagination to one creative composite!
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  • Custom Type Effects
    Custom Type Effects
    Create type hierarchy, visual balance, and text effects to design an attention-grabbing title for a collage!
    Get Started
  • Mock-Up Templates
    Mock-Up Templates
    A mock-up guide to Photoshop's smart objects and pre-made templates to seamlessly display your artwork on physical products and guarantee the most visually striking showcase of your work on Behance!
    Get Started
  • Social media Marketing
    Social media Marketing
    Learn to create unique branded marketing designs to show of your work by using artboards in Photoshop!
    Get Started

February 5 - February 28

  • February 5 - February 28

  • Font & Photo Fusion
    Font & Photo Fusion
    In this tutorial, you will learn how to creatively combine fonts from different families and seamlessly integrate them with images for visually appealing designs.
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  • Text Warp Magic
    Text Warp Magic
    Twist and warp your text around objects like a pro! This quick tutorial will have you warping text in no time for cool and funky designs. We'll be using Adobe Firefly and Photoshop
    Get Started
  • Animating Your Art: Crafting GIFs with Photoshop
    Animating Your Art: Crafting GIFs with Photoshop
    In this tutorial, we'll show you how to breathe life into your static images with simple yet stunning GIF animations using Photoshop. Learn to wield Photoshop's Timeline tool and elevate your visual storytelling like never before.
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  • Pixel Stretch Effect
    Pixel Stretch Effect
    Discover the art of pixel stretching in this week's challenge! Learn to breathe dynamic energy into your images with this stretching technique.
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January 1 - January 31

  • January 1 - January 31

  • Designing a Vibrant Disco Flyer
    Designing a Vibrant Disco Flyer
    Integrate vibrant colors, flashy elements, and dynamic typography for an electrifying design.
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  • Less is More: Mastering Minimalist Poster Design
    Less is More: Mastering Minimalist Poster Design
    Learn how to create a sleek, minimalist poster. This tutorial focuses on clean design principles, effective use of space, and impactful minimalism.
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  • Color Pop: Black & White Photos with a Twist
    Color Pop: Black & White Photos with a Twist
    Transform a standard photo into a striking black and white image with a pop of color for dramatic effect. Perfect for highlighting key elements in your photos.
    Get Started
  • Snap to Sketch: Crafting Comics from Your Photos
    Snap to Sketch: Crafting Comics from Your Photos
    Turn any photo into a comic book-style illustration. Learn techniques for adding patterns, bold outlines, and a vibrant color palette
    Get Started

November 27 - December 2

  • November 27 - December 2

  • Photorealism with Gen Fil
    Photorealism with Gen Fil
    Use generative features and photo editing techniques to create unique, photorealistic design assets.
    Get Started
  • 3D Type Templates
    3D Type Templates
    Use smart objects and layer styles to create a custom 3D type template.
    Get Started
  • Large Scale Projects
    Large Scale Projects
    Use Artboards and CC Libraries to design a custom project file designed to be reused for large creative projects. Experiment with layouts using grids to create dynamic posts.
    Get Started
  • Community Recap
    Community Recap
    Follow along with this extended challenge as Val explores new Photoshop features and incorporates custom assets and templates to create a poster.

September 25 - September 29

  • September 25 - September 29

  • Instagram Worthy Vacation Photos
    Instagram Worthy Vacation Photos
    Transform your vacation photos into post-worthy Instagram reels with animation effects and compositing in Photoshop.
    Get Started
  • Animated Party Invites
    Animated Party Invites
    Create a design for a beach party in photoshop using Generative Fill. Then, animate the design with music and voiceover in Adobe Express.
    Get Started
  • Creating Video in Photoshop
    Creating Video in Photoshop
    Use Adobe Stock to lay the foundation of your video. Then, use Generative Fill to add elements to your composite. Finally, use the timeline animation tools to create a frame animation!
    Get Started

August 28 - August 31

  • August 28 - August 31

  • Adding Motion to Your Photoshop Designs
    Adding Motion to Your Photoshop Designs
    Design a custom sticker using Photoshop, then, move your assets into a Creative Cloud library to add quick motion in Adobe Express.
    Get Started
  • Design A Personalized Bobble Head
    Design A Personalized Bobble Head
    Use simple shapes to create a unique bobble head character with textures and dimension.
    Get Started
  • Animating with Voiceover
    Animating with Voiceover
    Use assets from Photoshop to arrange a unique scene and animate in Adobe Express. Then, add voiceover to bring your creation to life!
    Get Started
  • Packaging Design in Photoshop
    Packaging Design in Photoshop
    Experiment with typography, color, and shape to create a custom package. Then, apply your design to a mockup for a quick look at the final product.
    Get Started

July 31 - August 3

  • July 31 - August 3

  • Revamping Movie Posters
    Revamping Movie Posters
    Unleash the power of typefaces and reimagine a movie poster with custom typography and text effects.
    Get Started
  • Mastering the Art of Photo Restoration
    Mastering the Art of Photo Restoration
    Learn how to use advanced techniques to restore your photos, remove scratches, and recolor.
    Get Started
  • Create A Dual Color Exposure Effect
    Create A Dual Color Exposure Effect
    Create mesmerizing visuals by using duotones, masking, and blending modes to make a unique double exposure effect.
    Get Started
  • Social Media Magic
    Social Media Magic
    Design eye-popping graphics with Photoshop & Adobe Express (Beta).
    Get Started

May 30 - June 8

  • May 30 - June 8

  • Generative Fill in Photoshop Beta
    Generative Fill in Photoshop Beta
    Explore the magic of Generative Fill with Paul Trani as he shows you how to transform your images with ease.
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  • Discover the New Gradient Tool
    Discover the New Gradient Tool
    Add a unique tone to your photos, or create a striking design by creating custom gradients with ease, by using the new gradient tool in Photoshop.
    Get Started
  • How To Use The Contextual Task Bar
    How To Use The Contextual Task Bar
    Discover your new Photoshop co-pilot and speed up your workflow with the new contextual task bar in Photoshop.
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  • Transform Your Photos with Adjustment Presets
    Transform Your Photos with Adjustment Presets
    Give your photos a new feel in a flash with the new adjustment presets in Photoshop.
    Get Started
  • Photo Composition 101
    Photo Composition 101
    Use the power of Adobe Stock and Generative Fill together to lay out the perfect composition for you photos.
    Get Started
  • Cleaning Up Your Images
    Cleaning Up Your Images
    Use Generative Fill to remove unwanted distractions blemishes, or anything else you don’t want in your photos!
    Get Started
  • Expanding Images
    Expanding Images
    Resize your images for social media or print by expanding the view using Generate Fill.
    Get Started
  • Level Up Your Skills
    Level Up Your Skills
    Grow your creative skills with this creative challenge!

May 2 - May 12

  • May 2 - May 12

  • Animating with Variable Type
    Animating with Variable Type
    Create an Instagram story with animated variable type using Photoshop.
    Get Started
  • Custom Brushes
    Custom Brushes
    Create custom brushes and using Adobe Express for additional resources to create a fantasy map!
    Get Started
  • Layer Styles
    Layer Styles
    Make a custom and memeable trading card game designs using layer styles and type tools.
    Get Started
  • Custom Look Up Tables
    Custom Look Up Tables
    Create a custom Look Up Table (LUT) and apply the LUT to make a unique photo collage poster design.
    Get Started
  • Repeat Patterns and Share for Review
    Repeat Patterns and Share for Review
    Make a custom brand repeat pattern for brand collateral, product designs, clothing lines, etc..
    Get Started
  • Glitch-n-Gif
    Glitch-n-Gif
    Create animated glitch effects on your photos and output as an animated .gif.
    Get Started
  • Architecture Sketches
    Architecture Sketches
    Use perspective tools and filters to transform architectural photos into sketches.
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  • Design a Behance Project
    Design a Behance Project
    Share your work by creating a project on Behance. Learn the basics and the tips to help your work stand out!
    Get Started

April 3 - April 14

  • April 3 - April 14

  • Removing A Figure
    Removing A Figure
    Remove a figure from a group image while keeping the background and rest of the image looking natural.
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  • Values & Contrast
    Values & Contrast
    Learn about creating a believable composite using techniques to match the values, contrast, and atmospheric perspective of an image.
    Get Started
  • Liquid Text Effects
    Liquid Text Effects
    Create text and give it a translucent liquid effect.
    Get Started
  • Ghostify Effect
    Ghostify Effect
    Give a figure a ghostly transparent appearance.
    Get Started
  • Anything Glows
    Anything Glows
    Learn how to give any object a convincing glowing effect and to add light to the scene around it.
    Get Started
  • Fuzzy Text
    Fuzzy Text
    Give text a realistic sense of furry texture and 3D form.
    Get Started
  • Action Movie Explosion
    Action Movie Explosion
    Use compositing, color grading and lighting techniques to recreate a classic movie scene of dramatically walking away from an explosion.
    Get Started
  • Surreal TV Screen
    Surreal TV Screen
    Create a surreal scene of an image breaking out of the frame of a TV screen using various compositing techniques.
    Get Started

March 6 - March 17

  • March 6 - March 17

  • Blur Magic and Motion
    Blur Magic and Motion
    Add dimension and movement in a flash by creatively using Path, Iris and Field Blurs with layer masks.
    Get Started
  • Creating Realistic Shadows
    Creating Realistic Shadows
    Discover new techniques to create the perfect shadow and combine it into your image seamlessly!
    Get Started
  • Melting Effects
    Melting Effects
    Use the power of liquify tools to melt your text and photos to create a unique and dynamic design.
    Get Started
  • Mapping Patterns onto Photos
    Mapping Patterns onto Photos
    Transform your photos by mapping patters onto objects, walls, or other elements in your composition.
    Get Started
  • Instant Exporting & Sharing
    Instant Exporting & Sharing
    Learn how to get instant feedback without giving up your design and how to auto-export as you work.
    Get Started
  • Dodge & Burn for Portraits
    Dodge & Burn for Portraits
    Sculpt your portraits by using adjustment layers and the dodge and burn tools in Photoshop.
    Get Started
  • Selective Color for Portraits
    Selective Color for Portraits
    Create a dynamic portrait by making certain colors pop using the selective color tools in Photoshop.
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  • Color Lookup for Portraits
    Color Lookup for Portraits
    Edit the perfect portrait by using color lookup to balance and enhance your photos.
    Get Started

February 6 - February 17

  • February 6 - February 17

  • Handlettering
    Handlettering
    Choose your favorite quote and use it to create a custom hand lettering poster with brushes, snapping grids and clipping masks.
    Get Started
  • Creative Portraits
    Creative Portraits
    Create bold and powerful illustrative elements with shapes, masks, and photo textures. Combine them with photographs to create amazing portraits.
    Get Started
  • Custom Brushes
    Custom Brushes
    Celebrate black hair! Create custom brushes that simulate curls, coils, braids and locs.
    Get Started
  • Neural Filters
    Neural Filters
    Use neural filters to color black and white photos. Experiment with selection tools and masks to isolate photo subject to make your project stand out.
    Get Started
  • Repeating Patterns
    Repeating Patterns
    Create some chunky, colorful design elements with shapes, brushes and clipping masks. Arrange your design elements and create multiple repeating pattern swatches.
    Get Started
  • Bobble Head Portrait
    Bobble Head Portrait
    Create a unique caricature using liquify and compositing tools!
    Get Started
  • Leaf Text Effect
    Leaf Text Effect
    Compositing leaves and typography to create an organic lettering design.
    Get Started
  • Photo Retouching 101
    Photo Retouching 101
    Expand your workflow with these tricks for Photo Retouching. Learn the basics and level up your skills.
    Get Started

January 9 - January 20

  • January 9 - January 20

  • Chunky 80's Chrome Icons
    Chunky 80's Chrome Icons
    Transform flat icons into glittering retro masterpieces with Selection Tools, Brushes, and color palette hacks!
    Get Started
  • Vintage Collectable Mock-Ups
    Vintage Collectable Mock-Ups
    Create a custom mock-up for a toy using Smart Objects, Masks and Adjustment Layers.
    Get Started
  • Animated Arcade Gifs
    Animated Arcade Gifs
    Animate the buttons, joysticks and screen of an arcade machine in the Photoshop Timeline.
    Get Started
  • Font Pairing with Purpose
    Font Pairing with Purpose
    Get into the groove of font pairing with Adobe Fonts! Study Font Packs and create your own experimental graphic.
    Get Started
  • Retro Photo Editing
    Retro Photo Editing
    Use Gradients, Blending Modes, and Adjustment Layers to dramatically alter the lighting of a photo. Replace the background with a new image for a full transformation.
    Get Started
  • Liquify Textures and Shapes
    Liquify Textures and Shapes
    Add drama and movement to a graphic design poster with Liquify, Gradient Maps and weathered textures.
    Get Started
  • Custom Pattern Brushes
    Custom Pattern Brushes
    Create Custom Brushes that mimic wood carved stamp textures. Apply them to black and white photos to give your image an organic, handmade vibe.
    Get Started
  • Pen Tool Posters
    Pen Tool Posters
    Using Shapes, Fonts and Snapping Guides, create a 60s inspired poster with bold colors and chunky design elements.
    Get Started

November 28 - December 9

  • November 28 - December 9

  • Tangled Type | Photoshop Typography Challenge
    Tangled Type | Photoshop Typography Challenge
    Create a typographic design be using the Intertwine feature in Illustrator to speed up your workflow
    Get Started
  • Auto Align | Photoshop Foundations Challenge
    Auto Align | Photoshop Foundations Challenge
    Use image stacks to remove subjects and then use the auto align tools to stay organized.
    Get Started
  • Silhouette Illustration | Photoshop Illustration Challenge
    Silhouette Illustration | Photoshop Illustration Challenge
    Create custom brushes and use the render tools in Photoshop to design a silhouetted illustration.
    Get Started
  • Fantasy Panorama | Photoshop Compositing Challenge
    Fantasy Panorama | Photoshop Compositing Challenge
    Use Adobe Stock assets to composite together a panorama style Fantasy landscape.
    Get Started
  • LinkedIn Banner Image | Photoshop Marketing Challenge
    LinkedIn Banner Image | Photoshop Marketing Challenge
    Use symmetry tools to create a unique banner for a business LinkedIn profile.
    Get Started
  • Animated Type In Photoshop | Photoshop Animation Challenge
    Animated Type In Photoshop | Photoshop Animation Challenge
    Create a promotion using animation in Photoshop. Then, export as a GIF or video.
    Get Started
  • Isometric Map | Photoshop Compositing Challenge
    Isometric Map | Photoshop Compositing Challenge
    Create an isometric map from landscape photography.
    Get Started
  • Krampus Holiday Invitation | Photoshop Foundations Challenge
    Krampus Holiday Invitation | Photoshop Foundations Challenge
    Use CC Libraries to create patterns to use on a holiday invitation.
    Get Started

October 24 - November 4

  • October 24 - November 4

  • Photoshop Selections 101
    Photoshop Selections 101
    Join us as we do a deep dive into the various different selection tools and the different situations you might need them for.
    Get Started
  • Combining Type with Photography
    Combining Type with Photography
    Reinvent your typography by incorporating photography with compositing tricks, masking, and blending modes.
    Get Started
  • Using Fresco with Photoshop
    Using Fresco with Photoshop
    Create a painted letter effect with the Mixer Brush tool and Multicolor Swatches in Fresco, then take your creation into Photoshop to add shadows, effects, and more.
    Get Started
  • Double Exposure Effect
    Double Exposure Effect
    Create stunning portraits by using blending modes and layering photography.
    Get Started
  • Halloween Portrait
    Halloween Portrait
    Reimagine your portrait with creepy look, using textures, glowing effects, and color grading techniques.
    Get Started
  • Retro Collage Effects
    Retro Collage Effects
    Use masking and filters to create a visually unified retro collage.
    Get Started
  • Magical Brush Effects
    Magical Brush Effects
    Create custom brushes and learn how to edit the settings to create a magical glowing particle effects.
    Get Started
  • Controlling Light & Shadow
    Controlling Light & Shadow
    Use dodge and burn tools along with blending modes to discover new ways to manipulate the contrast of an image.
    Get Started

September 12 - September 12

September 12 - September 23

  • September 12 - September 23

  • Animation in Photoshop
    Animation in Photoshop
    Animate a letter inspired by the Netflix app intro using animation in Photoshop!
    Get Started
  • Blur Filters
    Blur Filters
    Create dramatic and atmospheric motion blur effects using motion and path blurs in Adobe Photoshop inspired by the branding for ‘Sandman’.
    Get Started
  • Distressed Typography
    Distressed Typography
    Distort & distress type by using layer masks and textures to create a punchy typography design inspired by ‘Peaky Blinders’.
    Get Started
  • Custom Movie Poster
    Custom Movie Poster
    Use Duotone effects to composite a custom movie poster with glowing text, inspired by ‘Stranger Things’.
    Get Started
  • Textures & Compositing
    Textures & Compositing
    Design a promotional graphic using bold, gritty design inspired by True Crime Documentaries.
    Get Started
  • Blending Modes for Beginners
    Blending Modes for Beginners
    Use blending modes to create an ‘after image’ effect with paranormal vibes inspired by ‘Archive 81’.
    Get Started
  • Create Your Own Character
    Create Your Own Character
    Transform simple shapes into custom robot characters inspired by ‘Love Death + Robots’.
    Get Started
  • Dynamic Word Marks
    Dynamic Word Marks
    Create a series of clever and dynamic wordmarks inspired by ‘Day Shift’.
    Get Started

August 16 - August 26

July 18 - August 12

  • July 18 - August 12

  • Photo Editing & Sharing
    Photo Editing & Sharing
    Touch up your photos using content-aware and other tools, then share online.
    Get Started
  • Beautiful Text Effects
    Beautiful Text Effects
    Bend, blur and beautify text using Layer Effects, Filters, and Adjustment layers.
    Get Started
  • To The Moon!
    To The Moon!
    Learn how to select, mask, and combine photos together to make an out-of-this-world composite.
    Get Started
  • Color Matching Photos
    Color Matching Photos
    Learn how to blend one photo into another and match the color, light, texture perfectly using Neural Filters.
    Get Started
  • 'Fabstract' Portraits
    'Fabstract' Portraits
    Learn how to add fabulous, abstract color and effects using filters and Adjustment layers.
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  • Dual Lighting Effects
    Dual Lighting Effects
    Create a two color lighting effect with Gradient Map adjustment layers and layer masks.
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  • Perspective Bending
    Perspective Bending
    Apply a perspective-bending effect to a landscape image using layer transformations and layer masks.
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  • Adding Light Rays
    Adding Light Rays
    Create custom light rays using gradient fills and adjustment layers to add visual interest to your photos.
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June 20 - July 15

  • June 20 - July 15

  • #CreateWaves Double Exposure Effects
    #CreateWaves Double Exposure Effects
    Join the #CreateWaves campaign by creating a portrait with a double exposure effect while using ocean imagery.
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  • #CreateWaves Hand Lettering For Beginners
    #CreateWaves Hand Lettering For Beginners
    Use the mixer brush to create wet and wild hand lettering from scratch to help promote the #CreateWaves campaign.
  • Actions Made Easy
    Actions Made Easy
    Create actions to speed up your process and maximize your workflow while creating an ocean themed collage.
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  • Classic Travel Postcards
    Classic Travel Postcards
    Use typography tools and masking techniques to create a classic travel postcard.
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  • Social Media Templates
    Social Media Templates
    Create social media templates to showcase your favorite place to enjoy the ocean.
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  • Stylized Illustrations From Any Source
    Stylized Illustrations From Any Source
    Create a stylized illustration from any source by using gradient maps, blending modes, and layer styles.
    Get Started
  • Speed Up Your Workflow
    Speed Up Your Workflow
    Present more options faster than ever using Photoshop droplets to make batch adjustments.
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  • Create A Logo From A Sketch
    Create A Logo From A Sketch
    Design your logo in a flash by using technology previews to convert your sketch into a logo.
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May 20 - June 17

  • May 20 - June 17

  • Mood Boards Made Easy
    Mood Boards Made Easy
    Kick off your project with a mood board! We’ll be creating a mood board of all original pieces using color, type, and shapes.
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  • Combine Gradients With Portraits
    Combine Gradients With Portraits
    Use gradient maps to transform a portrait into a work of art. Experiment with different methods to create a mixed media graphic.
    Get Started
  • Dynamic Hovering Tile Effects
    Dynamic Hovering Tile Effects
    Use layer styles to create a ‘Hovering Tile’ effect to add a dynamic flair to your design.
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  • Create A Reflected Landscape
    Create A Reflected Landscape
    Harness the power of displacement maps and distortion filters to create a reflected landscape.
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  • Custom Patterns For Beginners
    Custom Patterns For Beginners
    Learn to use the patterns panel by creating, saving, and applying a custom pattern to your design.
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  • Creating Trendy Geometric Designs
    Creating Trendy Geometric Designs
    Create a geometric design with photos by using the liquify and transform tools.
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  • Understanding Grids & Guides
    Understanding Grids & Guides
    Create a cutting edge design by using grids and snapping to remix an image.
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  • Design With Vibrating Colors
    Design With Vibrating Colors
    Why do these colors not work!? Learn the basics of color theory and how to design with clashing colors that have high contrast.
    Get Started

April 25 - May 6

March 28 - April 8

March 14 - March 25

February 28 - March 11

January 31 - February 25

  • January 31 - February 25

  • Super Speed Blur
    Super Speed Blur
    Use motion blur and warping to give your photos a super speed effect.
    Get Started
  • Portrait Lighting Effects
    Portrait Lighting Effects
    Use adjustment layers, color dodge, and multiply to create unique lighting effects for portraits.
    Get Started
  • Smoking Text Effects
    Smoking Text Effects
    Create a smoking text effect by using masking, type tools, and compositing techniques.
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  • Alien Skin
    Alien Skin
    Transform a portrait into a rendering of an alien using adjustment layers, blending modes, and the liquify tools.
    Get Started
  • Color a Painting
    Color a Painting
    Bring a grayscale painting to life by adding color using blending modes, color theory, and adjustment layers.
    Get Started
  • Retouch a Portrait
    Retouch a Portrait
    Remove blemishes and smooth textured skin by using frequency separation to retouch a portrait.
    Get Started
  • Retro Comic Graphics
    Retro Comic Graphics
    Make your design POP! by using shapes and type tools to create a retro, comic book text effect.
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  • Alien Landscape Composite
    Alien Landscape Composite
    Use the environment mixer neural filter and composting techniques to create an alien landscape.
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January 3 - January 28

  • January 3 - January 28

  • Social Bio
    Social Bio
    Create an attractive social bio or introduction graphic using shapes and alignment tools.
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  • Ascending Type
    Ascending Type
    Create a social media post with levitating type using Adobe Fonts, transform tools and the Character Panel.
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  • Fantasy Landscape
    Fantasy Landscape
    Make a dreamy fantasy landscape using Sky Replacement and Landscape Remix.
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  • Chunky Colors
    Chunky Colors
    Design a social media post with chunky colorful elements. Try using Color Replacement to quickly create multiple iterations.
    Get Started
  • Distressed & Vintage
    Distressed & Vintage
    Distress an image, giving it a 90’s vibe using noise and other free textures from Adobe Stock.
    Get Started
  • Minimalist Shape
    Minimalist Shape
    Create and modify unique shapes with the Puppet Warp tool. Then, arrange your shapes and add gradients to create a trendy social post.
    Get Started
  • Isometric Post
    Isometric Post
    Make an isometric scene using 3D shapes. Try adding new colors and customizing strokes with the Shapes panel.
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  • Floating Archway
    Floating Archway
    Play with negative space as you create a graphical doorway or window. Try organizing your design assets using Smart Objects and CC Libraries.
    Get Started

December 13 - December 17

November 8 - December 10

October 18 - November 5

September 20 - October 15

August 23 - September 17

July 26 - August 20

  • July 26 - August 20

  • Mood Board
    Mood Board
    Practice prepping for your next big project by creating a mood board! Gather assets then organize a CC Library including references, colors, fonts and inspiration.
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  • Informational Promo
    Informational Promo
    Design an informational promo for your favorite water creature. Design a layout, add your creature and then play with text and graphics.
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  • Illustrated Creature
    Illustrated Creature
    Illustrate a sea creature using simple lines, shapes and textures.
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  • Colors & Depth
    Colors & Depth
    Create a diagram of the ocean’s layers! Choose a color pallet and experiment with ways to visually depict depth within the water column.
    Get Started
  • Poster Design
    Poster Design
    Design a promotional poster using shapes, shadows and negative space to tell a story.
    Get Started
  • Gradients
    Gradients
    Create nature-inspired textures and surfaces using gradient maps, brushes and blending modes.
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  • Pixel Art
    Pixel Art
    Create an illustrative ocean creature by turning an image into pixel art with Photoshop filters.
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  • Instagram Template
    Instagram Template
    Design a 3-panel Instagram template that can be used to publish your creations online.
    Get Started

June 21 - July 23

May 24 - June 18

  • May 24 - June 18

  • Photoshop Basics
    Photoshop Basics
    Place text into an environment using basic Photoshop tools such as Layers, Masks, Selections, and Blending Modes.
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  • Hybrid Animals
    Hybrid Animals
    Mix and match animals to create a fantasy creature. Use selections, Masks and Refine Edge to quickly and accurately grab sections of each animal.
    Get Started
  • Photo Manipulation
    Photo Manipulation
    Remove an object from its background, then place it into a new environment using Masks, Color Balance and Perspective tools to make it look realistic.
    Get Started
  • Brushes
    Brushes
    Add a painted effect to a portrait or a photograph using Brushes and Filters.
    Get Started
  • Drawing & Painting
    Drawing & Painting
    Add color to an illustrated line drawing. Use selection tools, brushes and Clipping Masks to achieve greater detail.
    Get Started
  • Light & Shadow
    Light & Shadow
    Add light and shadow to a scene using Blending Modes. Then, try using Lightroom to edit contrast, color or exposure.
    Get Started
  • Sci-Fi Portrait
    Sci-Fi Portrait
    Create a sci-fi themed self portrait using Neural Filters and Layer Masks.
    Get Started
  • Materials & Textures
    Materials & Textures
    Design text with a realistic 3D texture using Bevel and Emboss.
    Get Started

April 26 - May 21

March 29 - April 23

March 1 - March 26

  • March 1 - March 26

  • Photo Compositing
    Photo Compositing
    Create a pile of fresh fruit by combining multiple images. Try importing your composite into Lightroom for finishing touches.
    Get Started
  • Packaging Design
    Packaging Design
    Using the assets provided, design the packaging label for a fictional brand of organic fruit juice.
    Get Started
  • Photo Manipulation
    Photo Manipulation
    Edit a vegetable, making it seem as if it has been chopped. Use the Pen Tool, texture and shapes to make your edit look realistic.
    Get Started
  • Special Effects
    Special Effects
    Create the ‘spray’ effect for an air freshener product shot using selection and masking tools.
    Get Started
  • Photo Editing
    Photo Editing
    Use Sky Replacement in Photoshop, alongside editing tools in Lightroom to brighten the mood in an overcast photo.
    Get Started
  • Making Patterns
    Making Patterns
    Design a tileable pattern inspired by ‘The Fresh Prince of Bel Air’ using shapes and Pattern Preview.
    Get Started
  • Gradients and Warp
    Gradients and Warp
    Use the assets provided alongside gradients and warp tools to create a swirl of colors that mimic the look and feel of pie filling.
    Get Started
  • Custom Makeup
    Custom Makeup
    Add makeup to any subject using Blending Modes and Brushes.
    Get Started

February 1 - February 26

January 4 - January 29

  • January 4 - January 29

  • Personalized Avatar
    Personalized Avatar
    Polish a selfie with retouching tools in Lightroom alongside Neural Filters in Photoshop.
    Get Started
  • Creating a Style Guide
    Creating a Style Guide
    Create a style guide for yourself or a fictional client. First, find inspiration on Adobe Fonts, Adobe Stock and Behance. Then, organize assets using CC Libraries.
    Get Started
  • Social Media Template
    Social Media Template
    Design customizable layouts for social media posts using Live Shapes and Smart Objects.
    Get Started
  • Edit a Template
    Edit a Template
    Use social media templates to quickly create custom posts! Import assets and use the Frame Tool to dynamically place content.
    Get Started
  • Start a Series
    Start a Series
    Inspired by the new year, begin a series of daily drawing, designing or editing tasks!
    Get Started
  • Create a Banner
    Create a Banner
    Design and upload a Behance banner using custom Artboards and Neural Filters.
    Get Started
  • Case Study
    Case Study
    Design a Behance case study template with footers, headers and dividing graphics. Try using the Type Tool, Text on a Path and Glyphs!
    Get Started
  • Animated Title
    Animated Title
    Create an animated title image for your Behance Project using the Timeline.
    Get Started

November 30 - January 1

November 9 - November 27

October 26 - November 6

September 28 - October 9

September 14 - September 25

August 31 - September 11

August 17 - August 28

  • August 17 - August 28

  • Moodboard
    Moodboard
    Create a superhero or supervillain themed moodboard using the Artboard tool.
    Get Started
  • Emblem Design
    Emblem Design
    Design an emblem for a superhero or supervillain using Shapes and Layer Styles.
    Get Started
  • Mockup
    Mockup
    Design and mockup an article of iconic clothing for a superhero or supervillain. Use your own hero emblem or the one in the starter file.
    Get Started
  • Photo Compositing
    Photo Compositing
    Turn a person into a superhero or supervillain using compositing techniques. Try changing the background of the photo for a dramatic effect!
    Get Started
  • Onomatopoeia
    Onomatopoeia
    Design a classic comic book onomatopoeia decal like WHAM or POW! Then, try turning your decal into a custom brush or pattern!
    Get Started
  • Calling Card
    Calling Card
    Design the calling card for a superhero or supervillain using Adobe Capture. When you’re finished, try placing your calling card onto a brick wall using Photoshop.
    Get Started
  • Super Powers
    Super Powers
    Add super power effects to any photo using custom textures and distortion filters!
    Get Started
  • Promotional Image
    Promotional Image
    Design a newspaper advertisement for a superhero or supervillain using Adobe Fonts and the Character Styles panel.
    Get Started

August 3 - August 14

July 20 - July 31

July 6 - July 17

June 22 - June 26

  • June 22 - June 26

  • Logo Design
    Logo Design
    Design a logo for a fictional brand using shapes, Puppet Warp, Clipping Masks and Gradient Maps.
    Get Started
  • Product Photography
    Product Photography
    Edit a series of product shots for use in branding and packaging mockups. Capture your own images or use the ones in the starter file.
    Get Started
  • Information Card
    Information Card
    Design a product insert or information card using shapes and text elements.
    Get Started
  • Combining Images
    Combining Images
    Combine elements from multiple images to create an epic product shot.
    Get Started
  • Mockup
    Mockup
    Design a mockup from scratch using Smart Objects then combine assets from previous challenges to create a presentation. If you do not have assets, use the ones in the starter file!
    Get Started

June 8 - June 19

May 25 - June 5

May 11 - May 22

April 27 - May 8

April 13 - April 24

March 30 - April 10

March 16 - March 27

  • March 16 - March 27

  • Retouching
    Retouching
    Create a dramatic animal portrait by adding highlights and shadows with the dodge, burn and smudge tools.
    Get Started
  • Curves Adjustment Layers
    Curves Adjustment Layers
    Seamlessly combine the foreground of one image with the background of another. Use a Curves Adjustment Layer to match colors.
    Get Started
  • Layer Styles
    Layer Styles
    Design a dynamic sports poster using Layer Styles, Adjustment Layers and Filters.
    Get Started
  • Text Layers
    Text Layers
    Design a dance club flyer using Text Layers. Use Layer Styles and Filters to add unique effects to your design.
    Get Started
  • Content-Aware Fill
    Content-Aware Fill
    Make your photos look more professional by removing unwanted objects with the Content-Aware Fill Workspace, Patch Tool and Clone Stamp Tools.
    Get Started
  • Auto-Blend
    Auto-Blend
    Create a funny face mashup using Auto-Blend layers.
    Get Started
  • Compositing
    Compositing
    Create a superhero inspired photo composite using Blending Modes and Adjustment Layers.
    Get Started
  • Double Exposure
    Double Exposure
    Design a book cover! Add two images to your cover and then use color channels to create a double exposure effect.
    Get Started

March 2 - March 13

February 18 - February 28

February 3 - February 14

  • February 3 - February 14

  • Layers & Selections
    Layers & Selections
    Turn yourself or a friend into a space explorer by swapping backgrounds and adding space themed objects.
    Get Started
  • Bevel & Emboss
    Bevel & Emboss
    Design a realistic space explorer badge using Bevel and Emboss.
    Get Started
  • Patterns
    Patterns
    Create a custom pattern or texture using the Define Pattern tool. Try applying your pattern to a piece of space equipment or your badge from challenge #2.
    Get Started
  • Shapes & Layer Masks
    Shapes & Layer Masks
    Create a robot sidekick! Define the silhouette of your robot with the Custom Shape tool and add details using layer masks.
    Get Started
  • Distort Filters
    Distort Filters
    Design a space nebula background using brushes, gradients and Distort filters.
    Get Started
  • Compositing
    Compositing
    Combine shapes and images to create a custom space-scape. Use your space nebula background from challenge #5 or the one in the starter file.
    Get Started
  • 3D Workspace
    3D Workspace
    Create a spaceship using the 3D workspace in Photoshop. Use brushes and textures to add unique details.
    Get Started
  • Text
    Text
    Design a spaceship decal using type tools. Wrap text around an object by adhering your type to a custom path. Use your badge from challenge #2 or the one in the starter file.
    Get Started

January 21 - January 31

  • January 21 - January 31

  • Photo Editing
    Photo Editing
    Bring your photographs to the next level! Use Clone Stamp, Healing Brush and Camera Raw to remove distractions, soften tones and add texture.
    Get Started
  • Selecting & Masking
    Selecting & Masking
    Create a trend worthy social media image by selecting, isolating and combining images with graphics.
    Get Started
  • Colors & Blend Modes
    Colors & Blend Modes
    Bring drab images to life using layers to apply colors, gradients and blend modes.
    Get Started
  • Distorting Type
    Distorting Type
    Design a travel postcard with custom text! Use text tools, selections and Clipping Masks to manipulate text and place it in an environment.
    Get Started
  • Double Exposure Portrait
    Double Exposure Portrait
    Create a double exposure selfie using masks and blend modes.
    Get Started
  • Prismatic Shapes
    Prismatic Shapes
    Create a one-of-a-kind graphic print using gradients and filters.
    Get Started
  • Compositing
    Compositing
    Create a surreal scene by combining imagery with masking and Adjustment Layers.
    Get Started
  • Paint with Light
    Paint with Light
    Add magical light to any photograph using custom brushes and blend modes.
    Get Started

January 6 - January 17

December 16 - December 20

  • December 16 - December 20

  • Brushes
    Brushes
    Create a custom emoji for Discord! Give your emoji custom flare using brushes and gradients.
    Get Started
  • Masks
    Masks
    Turn any portrait into a ‘90s style yearbook photo! Use Masks and Adjustment Layers to adjust the background and colors.
    Get Started
  • Content Aware Fill
    Content Aware Fill
    Make a wacky family photo! Use Content Aware Fill and Subject Select to remove, replace and swap heads in a family photo.
    Get Started
  • Warp
    Warp
    Design a holiday themed greeting card! Add custom shapes and text to your design and use Transform Warp to give your cards a unique twist.
    Get Started
  • Patterns
    Patterns
    Create a custom pattern and then mock it up on an ugly holiday sweater!
    Get Started

December 2 - December 13

November 11 - November 29

October 28 - November 10

  • October 28 - November 10

  • Album Cover
    Album Cover
    Design a modern album cover or poster by mixing shapes, text and imagery. Try using Adobe Color to discover new color palettes!
    Get Started
  • Glass Effect
    Glass Effect
    Create a broken glass effect using Blend Modes and Layer Masks. Try applying your effect to a photo series using Smart Objects!
    Get Started
  • Water Effect
    Water Effect
    Combine images with liquid textures to create a realistic water themed photo composite. Try creating a rain pattern with the Fibers Filter!
    Get Started
  • Halloween
    Halloween
    Ghoulify a portrait or selfie! Use Blend Modes and Brushes to add fangs, scars and other spooky elements to a photo. Try using Adjustment Layers to add an eerie color effect!
    Get Started
  • Social Banner
    Social Banner
    Design a banner for your Behance profile! Draw your name, use Layer Masks to remove the background, then add your design to a banner. Try converting your design into a Photoshop Brush for quick reuse!
    Get Started

October 14 - October 25

September 30 - October 11

  • September 30 - October 11

  • Retouching
    Retouching
    Use the Patch tool and simple retouching techniques to turn a selfie into a professional portrait.
    Get Started
  • Color Replace
    Color Replace
    Use Color Replace and color adjustment techniques to create product shot with various color options.
  • Content Aware Fill
    Content Aware Fill
    Create an advertisement for a restaurant, business or your personal brand! Use Content Aware Fill to remove and replace products to your liking.
  • Compositing
    Compositing
    Combine and edit images to create a surreal landscape. Use techniques from challenges 1 through 3 such as Color Replace and Content-Aware fill!
  • Layer Masks
    Layer Masks
    Design a double exposure movie poster using Layer Masks.
  • Halftones
    Halftones
    Use Adobe Capture and halftones to create a comic book style action promo.
    Get Started
  • Mixer Brush
    Mixer Brush
    Design a postcard featuring an inspirational quote using the Mixer Brush.
  • 3D Text
    3D Text
    Design a social media banner with 3D text using Photoshop’s 3D features and workspace.

September 16 - September 27

  • September 16 - September 27

  • Replace an Object
    Replace an Object
    Upgrade your photos by selecting, removing and replacing unwanted objects using the Content Aware Fill workspace.
    Get Started
  • Surreal Collage
    Surreal Collage
    Build a collage using layers, masks, and color matching techniques.
    Get Started
  • Artistic Selfie
    Artistic Selfie
    Create an artistic self portrait by combining images with your latest selfie using the pen tool, gradients and masks.
    Get Started
  • Holiday Postcard
    Holiday Postcard
    Turn your vacation photos into unique postcards. Try manipulating the horizon of a landscape with Layer Styles, Masks and Clone Stamp!
    Get Started
  • Text Effects
    Text Effects
    Create unique dripping paint text using the liquify tool and a blur filter.
    Get Started
  • Portfolio Cover
    Portfolio Cover
    Impress your future employers with a colorful portfolio cover! Express your personality with type, gradients and the mixer brush.
    Get Started
  • Mock Up
    Mock Up
    Showcase your artwork by creating a realistic mockup using transform tools and smart objects.
    Get Started
  • Brand Assets
    Brand Assets
    Design an eye-catching Instagram Stories overlay that has uniform color, tone, style and format! Try using presets, artboards and smart objects for consistency.
    Get Started

September 2 - September 13

  • September 2 - September 13

  • Mixer Brush
    Mixer Brush
    Turn a photograph into a painting using the Mixer Brush.
    Get Started
  • Retouch a Photograph
    Retouch a Photograph
    Use painting techniques to retouch a photograph. Try adding details, highlights and shadows with dodge, burn and smudge!
    Get Started
  • Select and Mask
    Select and Mask
    Select and mask hair from a complex background. Use brushes to refine your selection and add digital hair.
    Get Started
  • Cut Out an Object
    Cut Out an Object
    Cut out an object from a solid background. Use Selections and Masking to retain the shadows and fine details.
    Get Started
  • Create a Panorama
    Create a Panorama
    Use the Slice Tools to cut an image into sections and create a swipe-able panorama for Instagram.
    Get Started
  • Adjust Colors
    Adjust Colors
    Adjust the color of an image using Blending Modes! Try splitting hue, saturation and luminosity into layers to retain shadows.
    Get Started
  • Retro Effects
    Retro Effects
    Give an image or asset a retro VHS effect. Try creating scan line patterns and using Layer Styles to add color distortion.
    Get Started
  • 3D Text
    3D Text
    Create 3D metallic text using 3D features and effects.
    Get Started

August 19 - August 30

  • August 19 - August 30

  • Make a Moodboard
    Make a Moodboard
    Search for images and colors that reflect your personal style. Use these assets to build a moodboard in Photoshop.
    Get Started
  • Compose an Image
    Compose an Image
    Use traditional media to sketch the composition for a scene or environment. When finished, bring your sketch into Photoshop using Adobe Capture.
  • Create a Night Scene
    Create a Night Scene
    Mix images and objects in Photoshop to create a night scene. Use contextual clues and compositing skills to tell a story.
    Get Started
  • Create a Day Scene
    Create a Day Scene
    Mix images and objects in Photoshop to create a day scene. Use contextual clues and compositing skills to tell a story.
    Get Started
  • Use 3D Elements
    Use 3D Elements
    Create a surreal scene or landscape by adding 3D elements to an image.
    Get Started
  • Add Text to an Image
    Add Text to an Image
    Elevate a photograph or image with text and typographical elements.
  • Unify an Image: Night
    Unify an Image: Night
    Use visual effects such as neon, reflections and shadows to unify a night scene.
    Get Started
  • Unify an Image: Day
    Unify an Image: Day
    Use visual effects such as lightning techniques, shadows and highlights to unify a day scene.
    Get Started

August 5 - August 16

  • August 5 - August 16

  • Stylized Avatar
    Stylized Avatar
    Create an avatar for a fantasy adventure character! Use Photoshop to turn a selfie into a stylized portrait. Embellish your creation with fantasy elements like a beard, fancy crown or crazy hair!
  • Icon Design
    Icon Design
    Build supplies for a fantasy adventure character. Choose from items like gold, potions or food and use the Pen Tool to create icons for them.
  • Tools & Filters
    Tools & Filters
    Create a coat of arms or house crest for a fantasy adventure character using the Symmetry Tool and Displacement Maps.
  • Photo Compositing
    Photo Compositing
    All adventurers need reliable equipment. Combine photos to create a piece of magical equipment for an adventure character. Get creative with weapons, armor, jewelry or artifacts!
  • Texture & Patterns
    Texture & Patterns
    Create a heroic companion for a fantasy adventure character! Draw the silhouette of a magical creature and use Blending Modes to add scales, fur or feathers.
  • Custom Brushes
    Custom Brushes
    Create a map for a fantasy adventure game! Use the Brush Tool to illustrate simple map features like trees, waves or dotted lines. Turn your drawings into Custom Brushes and build a custom map!
  • Puppet Warp Tool
    Puppet Warp Tool
    Create an adventure game character using an image of yourself or a fictional character as a reference. Pose your character with Puppet Warp and add a movement effect with Motion Blur.
  • Timeline Animation
    Timeline Animation
    After an adventure game character defeats an enemy, it levels up! Use the Mixer Brush to create a 3D progress bar and the Timeline to animate it filling up.

July 22 - August 2

July 8 - July 19

June 17 - June 29

June 3 - June 14

  • June 3 - June 14

  • Create an illustration.
    Create an illustration.
    Add colors and values to an illustration using layers, blending modes and brushes.
    Get Started
  • Text effects.
    Text effects.
    Create a classic Sci-Fi poster using your illustration from challenge #2. Play with text and brushes to create unique effects.
    Get Started
  • Combine shapes and images.
    Combine shapes and images.
    Create a modern Sci-Fi poster by combining shapes and images.
  • Add an image filter.
    Add an image filter.
    Add a glitch effect to a portrait using layers and filters in Photoshop.
  • Manipulate a photo with effects.
    Manipulate a photo with effects.
    Add neon effects to an image or photograph to give it ‘Stranger Things’ vibes.
  • Create smart objects.
    Create smart objects.
    Create a ‘Back to the Future’ inspired image with metallic and neon effects, turning the text into a smart object.
  • Add texture to text.
    Add texture to text.
    Lost objects from Winterfell! Add weathered and battle-worn textures to text.
  • Create a duotone effect.
    Create a duotone effect.
    Action! Create an image with high quality duotones, inspired by John Wick.

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