Adobe Firefly
Complete Setup Guide & Tutorial
Adobe's commercially safe AI image generator with unlimited generations and partner models.
Quick Info
Standard: $9.99/month (unlimited images/videos during promo, 2K credits). Pro: $29.99/month (7K credits). Premium: TBA (500 AI videos/month). Included in Creative Cloud All Apps. Free trial with limited credits.
- Adobe account
- Web browser or Creative Cloud apps
- Credit card for paid plans
Overview
Adobe Firefly is a commercially safe AI image and video generator integrated into Creative Cloud. Features unlimited generations on Standard and Pro plans, access to partner models (FLUX.2, Google Nano Banana, OpenAI GPT Image), and integration with Photoshop, Illustrator, and Express. From Dec 16, 2025 - Jan 15, 2026, unlimited image and video generations included.
Step-by-Step Setup Guide
Create Adobe Account
Sign up or log in
- Visit adobe.com
- Create free Adobe account
- Or subscribe to Firefly plan
- Or use existing Creative Cloud subscription
Access Firefly
Open Firefly web app or Photoshop
- Go to firefly.adobe.com
- Or open Photoshop
- Or use Adobe Express
- Select Firefly feature
Generate Content
Create image or video
- Choose Text to Image or Video
- Enter detailed description
- Select style and model
- Generate and download
Core Features & Capabilities
Commercially Safe
Trained only on licensed content
Partner Models
Access to FLUX.2, Google, OpenAI models
Creative Cloud Integration
Built into Photoshop, Illustrator, Express
Best Use Cases
Pro Tips & Best Practices
- Use during promo for unlimited generations
- Leverage partner models for variety
- Integrate with Photoshop workflows
- Commercially safe for client work
- Use reference images for better control
Integrations & Compatibility
Adobe Firefly works seamlessly with these tools and platforms:
Limitations & Considerations
- Subscription required
- Credit system can be complex
- Limited free tier
- Best value in Creative Cloud bundle
- Premium features cost extra credits