Introducing Nano Banana 2 - Gemini image editor in Firefly.

Unlock next-level creative power with the latest model, Gemini 3.1 (with Nano Banana Pro) now integrated in the Firefly app. Now it’s easier than ever to produce stunning visuals, streamline workflows, and bring your ideas to life faster.

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The next evolution of creative AI is here for all your ideas, with image, video, audio, and vector tools.

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What is Nano Banana AI image editor?

Nano Banana is an AI image model available in Firefly, transforming the way creators bring ideas to life. Using simple, conversational prompts, anyone can generate stunning images or upload their own photos and make precise edits without ever leaving the Adobe workspace. From refining product photography and advertising assets to building AI generated characters for immersive storytelling, Nano Banana helps creators edit images with a faster, more intuitive workflow.

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A woman in a desert wearing an sparkling blue dress that resembles a frozen or crystalline tree. She is surrounded by bare trees with blue and green glowing bits, covered in moss. To the right is UI for Nano Banana.
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An AI-generated image of a bear running through woods in winter, with dark brown fur covered in ice and snow. In the top left is a similar image of a bear with light brown fur and no ice or snow on it. A Gemini prompt box says "Add crystallized ice and snow to the bear's fur; chance his fur to darker brown."

Create and edit stunning images with Nano Banana in Firefly.

Together, Nano Banana and Adobe Firefly empower creators to quickly generate images from simple text prompts and perform powerful edits — all within a seamless creative workflow. The Nano Banana AI image editor excels at conversational prompting, maintaining character consistency across multiple images, preserving scenes while making targeted changes, and handling complex edits.

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Create with Nano Banana 2 and Nano Banana Pro without leaving your favorite apps.

With the new Gemini 3.1 (with Nano Banana 2) model, you can generate crystal-clear, accurate text directly in your images, opening up new possibilities for product mockups, posters, and educational content.

AI-generated image by Gemini 2.5 Flash showing a a product shot of a soft drink can
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AI-generated image of a person writing in a notebook on a city street with colorful mural, sunny 68°F weather overlay and outfit suggestion

Use prompts and Nano Banana Pro to generate accurate infographics.

Create images that reflect the world around you. Draw on the expansive knowledge base of Google Search and use Gemini 3 (with Nano Banana Pro) to generate fact-based images, diagrams, and maps based on real-world data and events.

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Use Gemini 3 (with Nano Banana Pro) in your Photoshop workflows.

We’ve added new feature integrations in Photoshop to expand creative choice, deliver higher resolution, and generate more relevant results. With Nano Banana Pro and other models integrated in Generative Fill, you can generate multiple options, refine your images with precise and powerful tools in Photoshop, and explore new possibilities without breaking your flow.

AI-generated image of a person with detailed dreadlocks wearing a bold patterned shirt against a vibrant geometric blue and pink background
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An image of an empty table, viewed from above, outdoors on a sunny day with a bowl of limes and two empty glasses atop it. To the left is UI selecting Gemini 3 (w/ Nano Banana Pro) as the available model.

Discover new creative possibilities with third-party models in Firefly.

Beyond its integration with Nano Banana, Adobe Firefly supports a growing set of third-party AI models. These include FLUX.2, FLUX1.1 and FLUX.1 Kontext, Luma AI Ray3, GPT Image by OpenAI, and ElevenLabs. With multiple models available in one place, Firefly gives you the flexibility to work with an image editor that best fits your needs without interrupting your workflow.

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How to use Google Gemini 3 (with Nano Banana Pro) in Firefly Generate Image.

Follow these quick steps to create and edit content in Firefly with Nano Banana Pro.

  • Open Adobe Firefly.
    Select Generate Image to get started. If you’re editing an existing image, start in Prompt to Edit.
  • Pick the model in the Model dropdown menu.
    Select Gemini 3 (with Nano Banana Pro).
  • Start with an image.
    If you already have an image or photo, upload it in the prompt bar. If you don’t have an image, write a short prompt to generate one.
  • Edit and refine with prompts.
    Add your instructions in the prompt bar. Describe what to add, remove, or modify in your image or photo.
  • Review variations and download.
    Click Generate to create your image using the FLUX model you selected.
  • Download.
    Choose a result to download or generate more variations.
Firefly UI with Gemini 3 (w/ Nano Banana Pro) selected as the available model. The prompt reads "A surreal, architectural, abstract patter of repeating staircases and open doorways in rich, garden-inspired tones." The image shows an example of that.
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Why use Nano Banana in Firefly for AI image editing?

  • Streamlined workflows: Upload, generate, edit, and refine images with a variety of AI models available in one seamless workflow.
  • High-quality results: Create polished, detailed AI-generated visuals while preserving consistency across edits and iterations.
  • Built for speed: Make precise changes and explore variations quickly using conversational prompts that accelerate creative output.

Firefly brings Nano Banana into a unified creative environment, making it easy to move from upload to refinement without switching tools or breaking focus. By working with multiple AI image editing models in one place, creators can experiment, iterate, and choose the approach that best fits their needs as projects evolve. The result is a faster, more fluid workflow that supports high-quality output.

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Discover even more features and partner models.

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Questions? We have answers.

Can I use Nano Banana features within Adobe Firefly?

Yes. Gemini 3 (with Nano Banana Pro) and Gemini 2.5 (with Nano Banana) are available in the Firefly Generate Image module and Firefly Boards.

How is Nano Banana Pro different from Nano Banana?

Gemini 2.5 (with Nano Banana) enables AI-powered image editing and generation for casual creation. Gemini 3 (with Nano Banana Pro) moves beyond casual creation and into a new era of professional-grade, functional design. With Gemini 3 (with Nano Banana Pro), you can create infographics, diagrams, and watermarks, use multiple reference images, maintain subject consistency across different camera angles, and ground your images in real-world data using Google Search.

How can I access Gemini 3 (with Nano Banana Pro)?

Gemini 3 (with Nano Banana Pro) is available in Firefly Generate Image, Firefly Prompt to Edit, Firefly Boards, and Generative Fill in Photoshop. To access it in Firefly, click on the Model dropdown and select Gemini 3 (with Nano Banana Pro). In Photoshop, make a selection with the Selection Brush and open the Generative Fill workflow in the Contextual Task Bar. Then click the Model Picker button to see Gemini 3 (with Nano Banana Pro) and other model options.

Can I generate images in Adobe Firefly using Nano Banana?

Yes. While Gemini-powered image models are available in the Gemini app, Firefly integrates Nano Banana directly into the Adobe workspace for seamless creative workflows. You can access it through the Generate Image module and Firefly Boards. Select Gemini 2.5 (with Nano Banana) from the Model dropdown menu or select Gemini 3 (with Nano Banana Pro) for professional-grade, functional design.

Is Nano Banana free to use in Adobe Firefly?

Yes, you can try the Nano Banana image editor for free in Adobe Firefly. However, unlimited use requires a paid Adobe subscription.

Can I use Nano Banana Pro for commercial projects?

Adobe provides access to information on the partner models you can use in Adobe apps, but it is the responsibility of the creator to decide whether partner models are appropriate for their projects, taking into consideration factors such as the focus of the model, how it was trained, and whether or not it is safe for commercial use.

How can I access Gemini 2.5 (with Nano Banana)?

  • In the Generate Image module in Firefly, you’ll find Gemini 2.5 (with Nano Banana) listed as an option under the Model dropdown menu.
  • In Firefly Boards, you’ll find it listed as an option in the Model dropdown menu in the prompt bar.
  • In Photoshop, make a selection and open the Generative Fill workflow in the Contextual Task Bar. Then click the Model Picker button to see the Gemini models and other options.

What other third-party models can I find in Adobe Firefly?

Adobe Firefly integrates several trusted partner models to enhance image, video, and audio generation. These include Gemini 2.5 (with Nano Banana), FLUX 1.1 and FLUX.1 Kontext by Black Forest Labs, Luma AI Ray 3, GPT Image by OpenAI, and ElevenLabs. Together, they bring advanced creative power and professional-quality results to Firefly.

Are there any limitations when using Nano Banana in Adobe Firefly?

Beyond generative credit limits, Nano Banana may have functional or compatibility restrictions depending on the specific Firefly feature or Adobe app you’re using.

How does Nano Banana compare to other AI image editors?

Nano Banana, available as a third-party model in Firefly, stands out among AI image editors for its ability to preserve detail and consistency across multi-step edits, integrate smoothly with other tools, and generate high-quality images quickly. For general image creation that prioritizes realism, artistic style, and commercial viability, the native Firefly model is a strong choice. Nano Banana is best suited for precise edits, refining images with natural-language prompts, and scenarios where accurate text within an image is important.
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Use Nano Banana 2 and Nano Banana Pro in Adobe Firefly. Create and edit images with Gemini's AI-powered tools.
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