Adobe Firefly Introduction 1 Day - Manchester
Key Course Details:
Level:
Introduction
Duration:
1
Day - 10am to 5pm
Price:
£369 + vat
After we introduce you to the Adobe Firefly interface, we will show you how to generate images from text prompts, explore creative variations and refine visual results. You will learn how Firefly can be used to develop ideas quickly and experiment with different styles and compositions.
We will also demonstrate how Firefly works alongside key Adobe design tools Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign, allowing you to take AI-generated content further. By the end of the session, you will understand how to move from concept to finished visual while keeping creative control and quality.
After we introduce you to the Adobe Firefly interface, we will show you how to generate images from text prompts, explore creative variations and refine visual results. You will learn how Firefly can be used to develop ideas quickly and experiment with different styles and compositions.
We will also demonstrate how Firefly works alongside key Adobe design tools Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign, allowing you to take AI-generated content further. By the end of the session, you will understand how to move from concept to finished visual while keeping creative control and quality.
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Firefly Introduction 1 Day
Course Details
This 1 day Introduction course helps you learn how to use Adobe Firefly for generative AI image creation and creative exploration. You will gain an understanding of how AI tools work within Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign, and how they can be used to generate, refine and enhance visual content from text prompts.
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Navigate the Adobe Firefly interface and tools
- Create images and graphics from text prompts
- Control style, detail and composition in generated content
- Refine AI-generated images using variations and adjustments
- Integrate Firefly outputs into Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
- Apply best practices for prompt writing and creative iteration
- Understand how Firefly credits and usage limits work
- Use Firefly responsibly in professional creative workflows
Our goal is for you to feel confident using Adobe Firefly to generate and develop creative ideas as part of your everyday design workflow.
Course Target Audience and delegate prerequisites:
This course is intended for designers, content creators and marketers, as well as those working in advertising agencies, creative studios, in-house marketing teams and digital production departments who want to use generative AI as part of their creative process.
To attend this course you should have a basic familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud applications including Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign. You should also have basic PC or Mac skills, including the ability to launch applications, manage files and folders, and save or locate documents confidently.
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Full Course Outline
The following is a general outline. The range of topics covered during your training is dependent upon student level, time available and preferences of your course booking.
Getting Started with Adobe Firefly- Understanding what Adobe Firefly is and how it fits into Creative Cloud
- Exploring the Firefly interface
- Logging in and accessing Firefly features
- Understanding generative AI basics
- Navigating Firefly tools and panels
- Writing simple and effective prompts
- Generating images from text
- Exploring different visual styles
- Using variations to refine results
- Adjusting style, tone and visual themes
- Controlling composition and layout
- Changing levels of detail and realism
- Using reference images and styles
- Text-to-image generation
- Generative Fill
- Generative Expand
- Generative Remove
- Sky replacement
- Background removal and subject selection
- Face-Aware Liquify for facial editing
- Neural Filters for image enhancement
- Harmonise for blending images
AI-Driven Tools in Illustrator- Text-to-vector artwork
- Retype for converting artwork to editable text
- Generative Recolour
- Mockup AI for visualising designs on products
- Creating patterns from text prompts
- Creating images from text descriptions
- Generative expand
- Automatically fitting content within layouts
- How Firefly credits work
- Managing usage efficiently
- Understanding limits and resets
- Writing better prompts for consistent results
- Maintaining brand and visual consistency
- Using Firefly responsibly in creative work
- Downloading and saving generated images
- Preparing files for use in design projects
- Using Firefly outputs in print and digital workflows
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Location Details
This course is provided at the XChange Training Manchester training centre based at:
Piccadilly House
49 Piccadilly
Manchester
M1 2APPiccadilly House is located in the heart of Manchester directly next to the Piccadilly Gardens transport interchange with excellent bus and tram connections and is easily accessed from Piccadilly train Station (5 mins). Victoria station is also close by (around 10 mins).
Daily course times run between 10am and 5pm with an hour break for lunch and both mid morning and mid-afternoon refreshment breaks. We recommend arrival at 9.45am for registration on the first day of the course.
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Firefly Introduction 1 Day - Upcoming Manchester Course Dates
27 Mar - 27 Mar £369 + vat 29 May - 29 May £369 + vat -
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