AI Foundations for Creativity

Whether you're a designer, educator, or business professional, this course offers a practical and inclusive introduction to AI-enhanced creativity. You’ll explore how generative AI differs from traditional machine learning, how tools like Adobe Firefly are trained, and how to use them responsibly and effectively. Through real-world examples and hands-on demos, you’ll learn to apply AI across design, video, writing, and more. Discover how AI can support every stage of the creative process, from

• Explain differences between generative AI and traditional AI supporting creative workflows
• Identify usage of generative AI tools like Adobe Firefly for brainstorming and prototyping
• Apply creative controls to guide AI outputs and maintain brand integrity
• Understand ethical decisions in AI use regarding training, safety, and ownership