Generate an image
Turn an intention into variations with clear descriptions.
AI IN SERVICE OF YOUR ART DIRECTION
Photoshop AI tools: create faster and make better decisions
Use artificial intelligence as an accelerator for ideation, retouching and composition. Explore more directions while keeping creative control.
01Learn by making
KEY ANSWER
Photoshop AI tools can generate or modify content, extend an image, harmonize an element with its background, enhance detail and speed up some selections or removals. Every result still requires review and refinement.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
What you will be able to do
Generative Fill
Add, replace or remove elements inside a selection.
Generative Expand
Extend the canvas for a new format.
Reference and background
Guide consistency and create a setting.
Harmonize and enhance
Integrate an element and explore higher-detail output.
Responsible use
Review anatomy, text, brands, rights, bias and provenance.
SYLLABUS
From principle to finished project
Write visual instructions
Subject, framing, light, materials, palette and constraints.
Select before generating
Define the area, control context and separate variations.
Expand and recompose
Change ratios, create type space and protect the focal point.
Integrate realistically
Masks, shadows, perspective, grain, sharpness and Harmonize.
Control quality
Compare, zoom in, identify inconsistencies and document choices.
WORKFLOW
A method you can reuse
- 1
Define the goal and constraints
- 2
Protect the original with a Smart Object
- 3
Generate directions on separate layers
- 4
Retouch, review rights and export transparently
Guiding principle
Protect the original, document decisions and produce for the final channel.
PRACTICAL PROJECTS
Learn through creation
01
Multi-format campaign
Extend one image into three ad formats.
02
Product concept
Create several visual worlds around one object.
03
AI-assisted composite
Place a subject, then refine light, edges and texture.
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Official documentation to consultOfficial overview of generative AI featuresFeatures can change; check current documentation.
FAQ
Questions about this path
Are AI features identical everywhere?+
No. Availability varies by version, region, account and beta or release status.
Should I accept the first result?+
Compare variations and inspect important details at high zoom.
Do traditional skills still matter?+
Yes. Masks, perspective, color and retouching turn a generation into professional work.
NEXT STEP
Let’s build training around your goal.
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