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Glowing Glowing Gone: Adobe spotlights nature’s ‘most beautiful death’
In a pioneering collaboration, Adobe Stock and Adobe Colour are teaming up with Pantone and award winning non-profit organisation, The Ocean Agency (TOA) to raise awareness about the devastating effects of the climate crisis on oceans, especially coral reefs, as part of their Glowing Glowing Gone campaign. TOA recently won an Emmy for their Netflix documentary “Chasing Coral” and have received significant acclaim for taking Google Street View underwater.
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Adobe Stock and Photographer Bex Day Join Forces to Create Stock Images of the Transgender Community
So very proud of this, to mark International Transgender Day of Visibility, Adobe Stock has partnered with self-taught photographer Bex Day to create a collection of images to celebrate the UK’s transgender community. Bex Day, renowned for her unique and original style, has created a collection that focusses on ten transgender people of varying ages, with different backgrounds, set against the backdrop of London and Berlin. The set of images are available on the Adobe Stock library from today. There is growing visibility of the trans community in politics and pop culture, but currently a dearth of images that reflect this. In the visual world, old stereotypes often mean there…
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The Fluid Self: Visualising New Identities
This month Adobe Stock are exploring the ways our views of identity are changing and how Adobe are looking to bring greater diversity to stock. Adobe’s Principal of Creative and Visual Trends, Brenda Milis highlights that, “Identity is so much less permanent and stable than it used to be. Just consider the fact that Facebook has 71 gender options now. There are endless permutations of individual identity. A few years ago, people were talking about race or ethnicity, then body type, abilities, and age. Now we’re looking at the fluid self—identity as a vast and ever-changing range of ideas that should all be celebrated.” As we examine this trend, we’ll consider…
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Mostly Mobile Photography & Mobile Art – Tickle Your Fancy #55
Welcome back to our fifty third post in our ‘Tickle Your Fancy’ section. ‘Tickle Your Fancy’ includes a round-up of between three to five links to articles from around the internet that have specifically interested us during the course of the week. Ones that we feel are relevant to your interest in photography and art. Just to explain the title for this section ‘Tickle Your Fancy’ is an English idiom and essentially means that something appeals to you and perhaps stimulates your imagination in an enthusiastic way, we felt it would make a great title for this new section of the site. Enjoy!
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Adobe Stock Launches Worldwide
Integration into Creative Cloud Gives Adobe the Edge in $3 Billion Global Stock Image Market Adobe today launched Adobe Stock, the industry’s first stock content service to be integrated directly into the content creation process and the tools creatives use every day. Available through Adobe Creative Cloud, this new service radically simplifies buying and using stock content, including photos, illustrations and graphics. “Adobe Stock extends Creative Cloud’s value as a vibrant global marketplace,” said David Wadhwani, senior vice president, Digital Media at Adobe. “Eighty-five percent of customers who purchase stock images use Adobe creative tools. The deep integration with our latest Creative Cloud desktop apps, including Photoshop and InDesign, makes…
