Adobe continues to race ahead in developing and enhancing its generative artificial intelligence technology. Its new model, Adobe Firefly Image 3, represents the company's latest endeavor to revolutionize the way we conceive and edit images.
For professional designers, artists, or simply digital art enthusiasts, having powerful and accessible tools is crucial. That's why Firefly AI's features are integrated into a multitude of applications, such as Adobe Photoshop. If you want to know how it works and how you can make the most of it, stay with us.
What is Adobe Firefly Image 3?
The new Adobe Firefly Image 3 model is an advanced artificial intelligence tool designed primarily for generating and manipulating images. This technology has been trained on millions of images to understand and recreate a wide variety of styles, themes, and compositions. Like other generative models, it helps bring our ideas to life in visual form.
The first version of Adobe Firefly was released in 2023, primarily focused on "image and text effect creation." Since then, Adobe has continuously improved the model, leading to the current version. Compared to its previous iterations, Firefly Image 3 is better at understanding our instructions, generating higher-quality images, and offering more varied alternatives.
How Adobe Firefly Image 3 Works
Adobe Firefly can help you design social media posts, brochures, illustrations, and much more thanks to its Text-to-Image function. You can create prototypes, graphics, or even memes if you wish. If you're unsure how to start, don't worry: we'll first explain how to generate images using the Firefly web app.
You can apply one or more effects from the "Effects" section, where you can choose from options like Beautiful, Bohemian, Eclectic, Futuristic, and many more. You can also tweak other options such as "Color and Tone," "Lighting," and "Camera Angle."
Use Suggestions to Your Advantage
Sometimes, you might get stuck and not know how to communicate what you want to generate with Firefly. To help, you'll have the "Prompt Suggestions," a feature that provides recommendations to help you "improve" your prompts.
To use it, first ensure that the "Prompt Suggestions" option is activated (otherwise, you won't see anything). After that, the process is simple:
Once you have your prompt ready, click "Generate"; Firefly will do the rest. If you don't like what you see, you can always try again with different phrases. Once you've created your desired image, you have several options: you can edit it, download it, save it as a favorite, or share it on social media. You can also report the result to Adobe if it is offensive.
Remember, to improve your prompts, it's best to use very simple language and include at least three words. Avoid using words like "generate" and try to be as descriptive as possible. Additionally, you can always work on the results in other Adobe programs, such as Photoshop, Illustrator, or Lightroom.
Generative Fill: How It Works
As you can see, Adobe Firefly offers many uses and possibilities. Besides converting text into images, Firefly has another interesting feature: Generative Fill. This allows you to remove objects from images or, conversely, add them.