Create art from any prompt with an AI drawing generator.

The Text to Image function of Adobe Firefly can be used in many ways, including as an AI drawing generator and an AI art generator. When using Text to Image as an AI drawing generator, the goal is to craft prompts and adjust settings to produce results that resemble hand-drawn sketches. When using Text to Image as an AI art generator, the goal is to produce images that are more polished, from hyperrealistic portraits to artworks that look like oil paintings.

While Firefly doesn’t have a “photo to sketch” feature, you can achieve this effect by using the Reference Image function within the Text to Image module. Upload the image you wish to turn into a drawing, adjust your settings, and try a simple prompt such as “turn reference image into a sketch”. Refine your prompt and settings until you get a result you like.

You can generate many styles of drawings with Text to Image. You can include detailed descriptions of art styles within your prompt, and you can save time using options from the Effects section. Choose from art movements like Art Deco and Impressionism, from themes like Concept Art and Comic Book, and many more.

There are many ways you can customize drawings using Text to Image. You can use detailed prompts with descriptive words and phrases. You can upload or select a Reference Image to generate similar artwork. You can choose a specific art style from the Effects section. And you can continue editing your image after generating it with tools such as Generative Fill, which allows you to add, remove, and replace content within an image. Use any combination of these techniques to get just the look you want.

Yes, you can use the sketches generated by Firefly for commercial use, provided you adhere to the Adobe guidelines and the content is produced using the commercially released version of Firefly. All Firefly tools are designed to be safe for commercial use, as they are trained on Adobe Stock, licensed content, and public domain materials.