Adobe’s Shady Practices Exposed: Is It Time for Graphic Designers to Switch?

Has Adobe’s latest actions crossed a line with Graphic Designers? Being technologically overwhelmed is one thing, releasing feature, after feature, after feature. But now with Adobe’s latest shady practices in the news, it’s clear — Adobe is no longer the champion of designers. 

So, why are technologically overwhelmed Graphic Designers not leaving Adobe, despite numerous, high-quality alternatives?

This week on The Angry Designer podcast, we dive deep into why Graphic Designers feel so technologically overwhelmed and discuss the soft and psychological barriers that keep us tied to Adobe. 

We’ll break down:
• Adobe’s Impact on the design community
• Adobe’s recent controversies shaking its foundation
• Why Designers Stick with Adobe regardless
• Practical Steps for Change

Join us as we explore how to reclaim control of your creative tools, overcome technological overwhelm, and decide if it’s time to make a switch. Packed with fiery advice, tactical strategies, and real-life success stories, this episode is your roadmap to navigating the turbulent waters of design technology.

Stay creative, stay angry, and stay loyal—to yourself, not just your software.

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