TUTORIAL ARTICLE

Beginner

2 min

Quickly change the tone of an image

Instantly change the appearance of your image using adjustment presets.

What you’ll need

Notes: Assets can only be used in this tutorial and are Sample Files perAdobe's Terms of Use . You will need to buy a license to use the assets for other purposes. Some of the assets may be available for license onAdobe Stock .

Steps to Instantly change the appearance of your image using adjustment presets:

  1. Open the Adjustments panel and navigate to Adjustment Presets.

  2. Hover over the preset thumbnails to preview each effect on the image in your canvas.

  3. Select a preset to apply it.

  4. View, Edit, or Delete applied presets in the Layers panel.

Presets are groups of predefined adjustments added as layers above your image.


Instruction by

Aaron Nace

April 28, 2025

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