Get answers to common questions about submitting content created with generative AI tools to Adobe Stock.
Generative AI refers to tools that create high-fidelity content from text prompts or uploaded images using machine learning algorithms. Adobe Stock accepts images, vectors, and videos created with these tools when properly labeled and submitted in accordance with our submission requirements.
Yes, Adobe Stock accepts generative AI images, vectors, and videos that meet current submission standards. You must select the Created using generative AI tools checkbox when submitting. Follow the complete generative AI content guidelines for acceptance.
You must review the license terms of your generative AI tool to verify submission rights. Adobe Stock can't provide guidance on third-party tool licenses. By submitting, you represent and warrant that you have all rights described in the Adobe Stock Contributor Agreement and that the content doesn't infringe third-party rights.
No, you can't submit work created with prompts that reference artists, real people, fictional characters, places, or property unless you have the legal rights. Review the content policy for artist names, known people, fictional characters for details.
Only submit work using artist styles if you verify their work is no longer under copyright protection and no other rights apply, such as publicity rights or cultural heritage rights. If unsure about the necessary rights, don't submit content created with that prompt.
You may only prompt using images of people for whom you have a signed model release. Upload that release with your submission. Any generative AI content depicting or intended to portray an identifiable person requires documentation.
Adobe Stock accepts still images, vectors, illustrations, and videos created with generative AI tools. Submit photo-realistic images that could have been taken with a camera as file type Photos. Submit all other generative AI images as Illustrations. Generative AI content cannot be submitted to the Illustrative Editorial collection.
Select the Created with generative AI tools checkbox before submitting. If the content wasn't based on a real person but resembles one, select the People and Property are fictional checkbox. Don't tag with inaccurate descriptors like "3D render" or "neural network" unless accurate. Titles and keywords cannot contain artist names, people's names, government agencies, or references to third-party intellectual property.
Submit a maximum of three iterations of similar assets that could be considered spamming. Excessive submissions of similar assets are content spam and may result in account blocking or termination. Learn more about the distinct Generative AI submission best practices.
For step-by-step submission instructions and complete technical requirements, review the generative AI content guidelines.
