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Adobe Rolls Out Practical Photoshop Update With Non-Destructive Layers, Higher-Quality AI

The release emphasizes dependable, production-oriented control for creatives seeking faster, cleaner results.

Overview

  • Photoshop adds new maskable adjustment layers for Clarity, Dehaze, and Grain to support non-destructive edits.
  • Firefly-powered Generative Fill, Generative Expand, and Remove now output up to 2K with sharper detail, fewer artifacts, and better prompt adherence.
  • Reference Image in Generative Fill preserves object identity and aligns scale, rotation, lighting, color, and perspective for more coherent compositing.
  • A beta Dynamic Text feature lets users apply circular, arched, or bowed shapes to type with automatic fitting and resizing.
  • The update is available now on desktop, with Firefly enhancements also rolling out to Photoshop on the web, as Adobe reports strong daily AI adoption and Generative Fill as a top-five feature.