Adobe Firefly Structure & Style Reference Tutorial

Overview

• Presenter: Steve from Photoshop Essentials
• Topic: New features in Adobe Firefly
  • Structure Reference: Control structure/composition
  • Style Reference: Match visual style

Getting Started

• Website: Visit firefly.adobe.com
• Sign In: Log into your Adobe account
• Navigate: Scroll to 'text to image' module
• Inspiration: Use images from other users or create your own prompt

Example Prompt

• Prompt: "An astronaut wearing a retro spacesuit, posing in front of a vintage rocket ship"
• Initial Results: Four images generated based on the prompt
  • Need better results? Modify prompt to be more descriptive

Using Structure Reference

1. Location: Found in the left column
2. Function:

• Controls: Structure/composition using a reference image
  • Analyzes: Outlines and depth of reference image

3. Steps:

• Upload or choose an image
  • Confirm rights to use the image
  • Adjust strength (Low, Medium, High)
  • Generate images
  • Adjust aspect ratio in General Settings (Square, Landscape)
  • Content Type: Set to 'Photo' for photorealistic results

4. Output: New images match structure/composition of the reference image

Using Style Reference

1. Location: Scroll down to the Styles section
2. Function:

• Matches: Colors, lighting, mood/theme of a reference image
  • Composition: Style is independent of the composition

3. Steps:

• Upload or choose an image as style reference
  • Adjust sliders:
    • Visual Intensity: Detail/dramatic effect
    • Strength: Match style strength & effects
  • Generate images

4. Output: New images match art style of reference image

Example Results

• Final Results:
  • Matching: Structure from one image, visual style from another
  • Settings: Adjusted to enhance detail and match style precisely

Conclusion

• Combining Structure and Style References in Firefly produces tailored, high-quality images.
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• Presenter: Steve Patterson from Photoshop Essentials