“I see the excitement from the students who have a newfound passion for their creative work. They are excelling in their work and their ability to communicate visually is compelling.”

“Some of our strongest current markets, which include print publications and films, are shrinking , which means that continuing to focus on these areas will make growth difficult. In the past, our franchises developed in a similar way: we started with a printed book or comic and expanded it into …

“The development of different publishing formats and their evolution require constant attention and a specific business knowledge in order to respond quickly to changes requested by publishers and the market. Having our own experts is an undeniable asset in term of responsiveness.”

“We don’t have to spend classroom time troubleshooting software and dealing with students using older or different software solutions. We can just jump right in and focus more time on exploring and learning new techniques.”

"I think it’s the future to have curriculum available online. We’re reaching more students on desktop or even mobile devices, and the lexibility in learning experiences allows us to reach a more diverse audience of artists. Adobe solutions have a big part in helping us reach people online and establish …

"Students need to learn what each app does best and use the integration between Adobe apps to work with the best tools for each situation. Adobe uses intuitive interfaces that allow students to quickly grasp how to expand on their knowledge and use new Adobe solutions."

"We are extremely proud to be on the world map for design excellence and are grateful for the Adobe partnership, which has empowered our students with world-class tools to further nurture their creative and design skills.”

“A billboard may use colors that would look great on a bike. A graphic on someone’s bag could be transformed into a cool pattern on a helmet. We’re used to finding inspiration on the go and working with our phones to capture that inspiration.”

“Our enterprise agreement with Adobe saves time and improves productivity.”

"There are thousands of ways to arrive at the same creative result, but it’s worth it to spend some time making sure that your tools are working for you. By working smart, you can head off problems and make your life much easier in the long run.”

"Using linked assets, we also know that marketers are working with the latest versions of assets. We no longer spend time distributing assets to marketers, which is important for our small team because it allows us to focus on design to meet the needs of the entire company more effectively.”

“We work closely with each other and our vendors to develop packaging we are proud of.”

“We are fortunate to have companies like Adobe that value working closely with us to help us fulfill our vision of training students.”

“Over the last few years, we have realized that it is critical to keep up with the latest technologies and to give the latest to the students as we prepare them to enter the industry.”

“Within 10 minutes, the art director at Platinum was looking at the image and our feedback on his phone, enabling him to address feedback immediately.”