The Practical Guide to Using Generative AI in Photoshop

Description

Your guide to the world of Generative AI in Photoshop!
Everyone’s talking about the new Generative AI capabilities of Adobe Photoshop, and for good reason: This is the biggest update to Photoshop in its history. With the power of AI photo editing, you can now remove, expand, generate, change, or combine almost anything you need to in order to create the images you want.

While these features are incredibly powerful, it can be a struggle to get the best results from these powerful tools. What exactly can Generative Fill and Generative Expand do, and how do they do it? When should you use these tools, and when should you use another tool? If you want to incorporate these tools into your workflow, it’s very important to get an early grasp of these tools now—and get ahead of the crowd.

In this book, best-selling author Colin Smith walks you through Generative AI in Photoshop. With decades of experience working in the real world and training for Adobe, Apple, Nvidia, and many others, he knows Photoshop on a level that few do. He also has a knack for making learning fun and easy, and he can take complex topics and make them seem simple.

You will learn to:

Generate a scene from scratch

Extend an image

Fix panoramas

Remove crowds

Remove any object

Generate objects

Replace objects

Duplicate and move an image

Combine variations of generated images

Blend images into an extended scene

Repair old or damaged photos

Composite with your own photos

Composite your photo into an AI scene

Change backgrounds

Add reflections

Generate depth of field

Create actions with Generative AI commands

And much more!

Make no mistake: Generative AI is here to stay, and it is revolutionizing how we work in Photoshop. With The Practical Guide to Using Generative AI in Photoshop by your side, you will be ready to confidently move forward with these new tools and apply them to your own imagery. Whether you want to simply clean up your photos or create fantastical works of art—or anything in between—your only limitation will be your imagination.

Table Of Contents:
CHAPTER 1: WHAT IS GENERATIVE AI AND HOW DOES IT WORK?
Overview
Prompts
Actions and AI
Conclusion and Discussion

CHAPTER 2: GENERATE
What Happens When You Generate?
Variations
Regenerate a Portion of an Object
How to Fix Content Warnings
The Shape of the Selection Is Key!
Generating a Scene from Scratch

CHAPTER 3: EXPAND
Extending and Image
Fixing a Photo Where a Part Is Cut Off
Changing Orientation
Generative Expand
Fixing Panoramas
Fixing Rotation

CHAPTER 4: REMOVE
Removing Crowds
Removing Anything
Combining Variations
Removing a Seam Between Joined Photos
Generative Fill Vs. Remove Tool

CHAPTER 5: CHANGE
Replacing Objects
Changing Clothing
Duplicating and Moving an Image
AI and Retouching and Changing Color
Changing the Background
Adapting Depth of Field

CHAPTER 6: COMBINE
Bridge and Blend Images Together
Compositing with Your Own Photos
Compositing Your Photo into an AI Scene
Adding Objects and Scaling
Adding Reflections
Submerging Objects and Controlling Direction

Specs:
Author: Colin Smith
Publish Date: June 3, 2025
Format: Soft Cover without Flaps
Publisher: Rocky Nook
Language: English
Book Size: 7 x 0.5 x 9 inches
Pages: 196
ISBN: 9798888142172

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The Practical Guide to Using Generative AI in Photoshop