Adobe MAX 2020: New features, tools and amazing new reveals in the Design & Web space!

[Bani Verma]

At MAX 2020, we announced some exciting updates for Design & Web space creatives in your organization or team.

To get your organization or team members access to these new features, do the following:

• For self-service packages, update to the latest versions of Digital Imaging apps using the Creative Cloud Desktop app.
• For managed deployments, update your packages or create a new package and deploy them inside your organization.

XD 34 is now live!

New features in XD 34:

• 3D transforms
• Nested Components
• Auto Height Text
• Design systems powered by CC libraries
• Deeper CC libraries integration
• Support for components and states in libraries
• Coediting is no longer Beta
• Components States in Design Specs
• Updated XD cloud content APIs
• A whole bouquet of plugins!

InDesign 16.0 is now available

New features in InDesign 16.0:

• Seamless content reviews with text annotations
• Locate colors in your documents
• Intelligent subject detection and text wrap
• Use HSB values without RGB translation
• Detect damaged documents and recover
• Use navigation points in media panel

AI and Cloud Docs power the Illustrator MAX update

New features include enhancements to

• Recolor artwork: Quickly apply color themes from selected vector and raster images to your designs using the power of AI-driven by Adobe Sensei.
• Color Documents: Embed Photoshop Cloud documents into Illustrator cloud documents; revert to previous versions if required.
• Smart Glyph Snapping: Use smart guides to snap artwork precisely within glyph bounds. 
• Precise Text alignment: Align text vertically, set precise font height reference, and use glyph bounds to align objects.

For more details on these new features check out the following posts by the community managers of Design & Web products:

• XD 34 is now live! Includes new tools, enhanced collaboration & design system workflows
• InDesign 16.0 is now available for download!
• AI and Cloud Docs power the Illustrator MAX update