Use reference images for consistent results

Paskutinį kartą atnaujinta 2026-04-28

Learn how to use Reference Image to guide image generation for consistent composition in Adobe Photoshop on desktop.

Generate with Adobe Firefly models

With an active selection, select Generative Fill .

Select Reference image  from the Contextual Task Bar.

Select Choose image, then upload the image you want Photoshop to reference.

Select Adobe models > Firefly Fill & Expand.

Set how the reference is used:

  • Reference to:
    • Object: References a single subject.
    • Whole image: References the entire scene.
  • Intent:
    • Swap the selected area: Replaces an existing object in the selected area.
    • Place into the selected area: Adds an object while preserving the background.

Select Generate .

Generate with Partner AI models

With an active selection, select Generative Fill .

Select Partner models, then enter a detailed prompt. 

After entering a prompt, the Reference image   panel appears. Upload your images to guide generation with Flux (up to 3 images) or Gemini (up to 6).

Select Generate .