Create designs with Adobe Express in Acrobat on the web

Last updated on Oct 13, 2026

Learn how to turn your documents into polished, single-page designs with Adobe Express AI Assistant in Acrobat.

Before you begin

Creating designs using Adobe Express in Acrobat is available to free and paid users on the web, with the app language set to English. You must sign in to your Adobe account to use this feature.

Create a design from a PDF Space

Open the PDF Space.

Select Create   from the left pane and then select Design.

Adobe Acrobat summarizes the content of the PDF Space and shows a preview of design suggestions.

Select a thumbnail to open the design in an enlarged preview.

Type your request in the chat to pull out the specific details you want in your design or select a suggested prompt.

Edit the design by typing a request in the chat, such as change the headline color to navy.

Adobe Acrobat applies one change at a time, so if you type multiple requests, only the first change is applied.

Tip

To make detailed changes, select Edit in Adobe Express. You can then select any point in the design and submit a prompt for Adobe Express to make the change.

Select Download or Share to export the designed file.

Note

Acrobat saves your design to the Creations tab in PDF Space. 

Create a design from a PDF in AI Assistant

Open the PDF in Adobe Acrobat on the web and select AI Assistant   from the top bar.

Type your request in the chat panel to create a design or select a contextual suggestion. For example, turn this benefits guide into a one-page flyer for new hires.

Adobe Acrobat shows a preview of design suggestions.

Select a thumbnail to open the design in an enlarged preview.

Type your request in the chat to pull out the specific details you want in your design or select a suggested prompt.

Edit the design by typing a request in the chat, such as change the headline color to navy.

Adobe Acrobat applies one change at a time, so if you type multiple requests, only the first change is applied.

Tip

To make detailed changes, select Edit in Adobe Express. You can then select any point in the design and submit a prompt for Adobe Express to make the change.

Select Download or Share to export the designed file.