Chapter 2
Creative Cloud Application Management
IN THIS CHAPTER
Downloading your apps
Adding and updating additional apps
Using CC libraries
Creative Cloud extras
Before we introduce the Creative Cloud, you should understand that the applications covered in this book do not run “in the cloud.” Instead, they are rich desktop applications that reside on your computer and are downloaded from the cloud. Other online services such as registration validation, and updates continue online, and run typically in the background.
If you are looking for all of the apps included in the Creative Cloud go to https://creativecloud.adobe.com/apps/all/desktop
. Here you will find apps built for mobile devices and the web. Keep in mind that the Creative Cloud requires a subscription, but Adobe has trial versions available for most of their applications.
Downloading Your First App
If you are new to the Creative Cloud and are just getting started, you can go to www.adobe.com/creativecloud/catalog/desktop.html
and choose the app that you wish to download first. If you do not have an Adobe ID, you will ...
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