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Adobe Express for Android

  1. Adobe Express User Guide
  2. Introduction
    1. Adobe Express overview
    2. What's new in Adobe Express
    3. Adobe Express system requirements
    4. Adobe Express keyboard shortcuts
    5. Adobe Express FAQ
    6. Known issues in Adobe Express
    7. Adobe Express free trial FAQ
    8. Progressive Web App
    9. Add the Adobe Express browser extension
  3. New Adobe Express mobile app
    1. Overview
    2. Frequently asked questions
    3. Known issues
    4. Migrate files
    5. Create images with generative AI
    6. Create text effects with generative AI
    7. Insert objects using Generative Fill
    8. Remove objects using Generative Fill
    9. Generate editable templates using generative AI
    10. Create and edit videos
    11. Explore templates
    12. Collaborate and comment
    13. Schedule and publish social media posts
    14. Work with Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator assets
    15. Create and manage brands
  4. Create and edit graphics, photos, and videos
    1. Import and enhance PDFs in Adobe Express
    2. Getting started with Adobe Express templates
    3. Create a new template from scratch
    4. Save templates and assets to favorites
    5. Share designs as remixable templates
    6. Create a web page using Adobe Express
    7. Add multiple pages in Adobe Express
    8. Create a video using Adobe Express
    9. Find and submit Adobe Stock Content ID
    10. Animate texts and photos using Adobe Express
    11. Import color themes from Adobe Color
    12. Apply color themes
    13. Translate files and templates
    14. Work with layers
    15. Use ChatGPT to discover Adobe Express Templates
    16. Add charts to designs
    17. Design for prints
  5. Presentations
    1. Import a PowerPoint file
    2. Explore presentation templates
    3. Manage pages
    4. Present a design
  6. Work with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator creative assets
    1. Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator files in Adobe Express overview
    2. Add Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator as linked images
    3. Convert Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator assets
    4. Best practices for converting Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator files
    5. Troubleshoot linked assets
  7. Backgrounds
    1. Add a background image to your design
    2. Remove backgrounds for videos with ease
    3. Replace page backgrounds from images          
  8. Generative AI
    1. Generate an image from text using generative AI
    2. Generate text effects using generative AI
    3. Insert or replace objects in an image with Generative fill
    4. Remove objects from an image using Generative fill
    5. Generate editable templates using Text to template
  9. Create and manage brands
    1. Create a brand
    2. Edit roles in brands
    3. Apply your brand colors and fonts to designs
    4. Best practices to apply brand colors and fonts
    5. Manage shared brands
    6. Custom fonts
    7. Creative Cloud Libraries
    8. Lock and unlock elements in designs
    9. Set brand style controls on templates
    10. Create from a shared template
    11. Add a color theme to your brand
  10. Create and manage projects
    1. Create projects
    2. Create new files, folders, brands, and libraries
    3. Copy files, brands, and libraries
    4. Move files, brands, and libraries
    5. Share projects
    6. Projects FAQ
    7. Troubleshooting projects
  11. Content Scheduler
    1. Content Scheduler overview
    2. Connect social media accounts
    3. Schedule and publish social media posts
    4. Generate captions (Beta) for social in AI
    5. Media specifications for social media posts
    6. Content Scheduler FAQ
  12. Quick Actions
    1. Resize image using Quick Actions
    2. Remove background from images using Quick Actions
    3. Convert file format of images using Quick Actions
    4. Crop an image using Quick Actions
    5. Animate a character from audio
    6. Add captions to videos using Quick actions 
    7. Trim videos using Quick Actions
    8. Resize a video using Quick Actions
    9. Convert to GIF from a video using Quick Actions
    10. Convert videos to MP4 using Quick Actions
    11. Crop a video using Quick Actions
    12. Merge videos and images using Quick Actions
    13. Convert to or from PDF using Quick Actions
    14. Edit PDF text and images using Quick Actions
    15. Combine files into a single PDF using Quick Actions
    16. Organize Pages into a single PDF using Quick Actions
    17. Generate QR code using Quick Actions
    18. Quick Actions FAQ
  13. Publish and share
    1. Collaborate and comment in Adobe Express
    2. Host a project using Adobe Express
    3. Copy files between accounts
    4. Privacy and permissions
    5. Create TikTok videos and share them to TikTok Ads Manager
    6. Technical requirements for sharing videos to TikTok Ads Manager
    7. Share large files using WeTransfer
    8. Bulk, create, and generate your designs
    9. Technical requirements for using Bulk Create and Generate
  14. Adobe Express on mobile
    1. Adobe Express for iOS
    2. Adobe Express for Android
    3. Manage Adobe Express subscriptions on iOS
    4. Manage Adobe Express subscriptions on Android
    5. Manage Adobe Express subscriptions on Samsung Galaxy Store
  15. Adobe Express for Education
    1. Draw with brushes
    2. Snap to shape
    3. Adobe Express for Education FAQ
    4. Adobe Express for Education Teachers FAQ
    5. Adobe Express for Education Students FAQ
    6. Adobe Express for Education onboarding FAQ
    7. Missing icons in Adobe Express mobile app FAQ

Learn how to sign in and work with Adobe Express to create your own custom designs on Android.

In this article, you will learn how to use both the free and premium features in Adobe Express to create your designs and seamlessly share across social media and more.

Sign in

Don’t have Adobe Express for mobile? Go to the Google play store to download the Adobe Express app.

Get started with Adobe Express

  1. On your Android device, tap the Adobe Express app icon.
  2. Sign in with your Adobe ID, Apple ID, Facebook, or Google account.
  3. Once you've signed in, you can begin to create, import, edit, and share your graphics, photos, and videos.

 

Get to know the workspace

  • Free photos
  • Gallery
  • Libraries
  • Backgrounds
  • Solid color

Free photos - Find free stock photos within Adobe Express

Gallery - Access your personal photo gallery.

Libraries - Go to your Creative Cloud library to drag assets that have been synced on other devices into your workspace.

Backgrounds - Search for a pre-designed background. You can select more than one background at a time to add into your project.

Solid color - Pick a solid color to use as a background.

Create designs and collages

Get started creating your own custom designs in a few easy steps.

  1. Open Adobe Express. Click the + icon. 

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  2. Pick your preferred design option from your workspace menu. Click Add. 

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  3. Select a custom size for your project or a preselected size that’s designed to fit social media, print media, blog posts, and more. 

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  4. Create your project. 

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    • Colors - Pick a custom color scheme or select an app-suggested color palette.
    • Animation - Animate your text and your background.
    • Layout - Select layout and collage structure, border width, and explore pre-selected design themes.
    • Brand - Quickly import your brand assets in one tap.
    • Resize - Change the custom size for your project or select a different preselected size option.
  5. Add multiple pages to your project

     
    •  Add - Create a new page in your project. 
    •  Duplicate - Replicate your design onto a new page. 
    •  Trash - Delete a page.
  6. Edit your project.

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    • Text - Add new text and customize the font, color, opacity, and more.
    • Design assets - Add more design assets into your project.
    • Images - Here you can access your: Libraries, Patterns, Photo library, Files, Camera, Free photos, Adobe Stock, Lightroom.
    • Icons - Search and add pre-designed icons.
    • Backgrounds - Search and add a pre-designed background.
    • Logos - Access your logo or add a new logo from libraries or your personal photo library.

Your Projects

In the right bottom corner, select Your Projects. You can view your current and past projects here.

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  1. Select an individual thumbnail to fully open your project.

  2. In this view, you can delete, edit, duplicate, and by tapping the More (...) icon, you can rename your project

  3. The bottom menu allows you to quickly share your work to social media, and by selecting the More (...) icon, you can share it directly to your contacts or another preferred app.

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