Major Sponsor

Adobe Logo

Adobe Systems is a multinational computer software company headquartered in San Jose, California. Adobe has historically focused upon the creation of multimedia and creativity software products, with a more-recent foray towards rich Internet application software development. It is best known for Photoshop, the PDF format, Adobe Creative Cloud, and in particular InDesign and InCopy.

Ongoing Sponsors

Adobe Community Experts Program

The Adobe Community Experts Program consists of teachers, creatives, freelancers, authors, publishers, bloggers, hobbyists, and industry influencers from among our customer base who use their experience and expertise to educate and inspire their fellow users on the Adobe Support Community and other platforms.

CreativePro Magazine

CreativePro Magazine is the essential how-to magazine for creative professionals. Filled with practical, real-world information, the magazine provides independent, valuable insights into how to work more efficiently and design more effectively. Each issue offers tutorials, reviews, news, and inspirational content on InDesign as well as four other subject areas: design, photo, illustration, and presentation.

Em Software

Em Software has been in the data publishing and editorial tools business for nearly 25 years as this is being written, is one of the oldest Quark XTension developers in the world, and was one of the very first InDesign plug-in developers (recruited by Adobe before InDesign 1.0 shipped). Their team is spread across four cities in three states: Ohio, Colorado and Texas.

InMotion Hosting

InMotion Hosting is an employee-owned and -operated domain name and web hosting company founded in 2001. Its web hosting network is based on Linux and Unix operating systems. The company maintains offices in Virginia and California. The company provides a wide range of web hosting solutions, including business class hosting, VPS hosting, personal/cheap hosting and dedicated servers.

Insider Software

Insider creates asset, font and workflow management solutions for design, web, art, graphics, pre-press, print, marketing and creative teams; commercial, education and government institutions; and the largest publishers, film studios, entertainment networks, creative houses and advertising agencies worldwide. The company's most well-known and popular product is FontAgent Pro.

Markzware

Markzware is a leading developer of Adobe InDesign plug-ins, including FlightCheck, OmniMarkz, PDFMarkz, QXPMarkz, and IDMarkz. The first commercial preflight application, called FlightCheck was introduced to the public by Markzware and appeared at the Seybold Seminars Conference at San Francisco in the Fall of 1995.

O’Reilly Media

For over 40 years O’Reilly has provided technology and business training, knowledge, and insight to help companies succeed. It shares knowledge and expertise through books, articles, and an online learning platform. O’Reilly online learning provides on-demand access to live training courses, in-depth learning paths, interactive coding environments and certification prep materials.

Rocky Nook

Rocky Nook, a small, independent publishing company, was founded in 2006 to help photographers of all levels improve their skills. In time, the company expanded and applied its passion for creativity and making finely crafted books to other topic areas. They now publish books on drawing, painting, graphic design, crafts, and more.

Occasional Sponsors

Ajar Productions

Ajar Productions is the animation and software studio of Justin Putney and AJ Petersen (husband and wife, respectively). The company creates both free and paid flash extensions, scripts for Illustrator and InDesign, and the standalone applications Flannel, CacheMan and Duplix. The company is noteworthy for in5 which exports HTML5 directly from Adobe InDesign.

In Easy Steps

In Easy Steps is an independent UK publisher renowned worldwide for publishing excellent resources for beginner programming, technology for seniors, and coding and electronics for children and young adults—established for over 30 years. In Easy Steps books are ideal for self-learning as well as classroom-based training, and are used worldwide by millions.

Peachpit Press

Since 1986, Peachpit's award-winning products have featured step-by-step explanations, time-saving techniques, savvy insider tips, and expert advice in the fields of photography, graphic design, web design and development and digital video. Peachpit is the home of the internationally recognized Classroom in a Book series and is the publishing partner for Adobe, among others

Recosoft

Recosoft was established in 1991 to deliver software and information technology solutions for the global marketplace. Recosoft’s in-house talent pool possesses superior skills in the development of WYSIWIG GUI software. Their team software engineers are skilled in the fields of image processing, computer animation, page layout, Japanese language solutions, document format conversions and the Internet.

Rosenfeld

Rosenfeld Media connects people interested in designing better user experiences with the best expertise available—in the formats that make the most sense, and in ways that demonstrate the value of UX. As UX becomes mission-critical for more industries, organizations, and people, Rosenfeld is a valuable expertise that helps make sense of user experience design.