Photoshop adds AI editing with masks, markup and a dedicated editor
A beta prompt-based workspace arrives alongside more precise mask and layer workflows.
More ways to direct an edit
Adobe announced the Photoshop update on August 27. Instruct Edit with Masks uses Firefly Image 5, while Markup communicates changes through drawing.
A beta workspace
AI Assisted Editor is in beta. Prompt to Edit also works in the Pro Editor, placing results in generative layers.
srefly perspective
Use language for intent and masks for scope. Inspect logos, text and faces at full size, and keep an editable version for revision.
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Original sources
Sources verified: 2026-09-08 · Article date reflects SREFLY’s editorial publication.
- Adobe official announcement ↗
Adobe · Source published: 2026-08-27
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Save the image, then add your Prompt and SREF
Start with an image you like. Keep its source, Prompt and style reference together so you can find them again when you create.
Organize your next project with collections and tags
Collections describe where an image will be used. Tags describe its qualities. Keep your inspiration library easy to find and organize with simple categories.