Adobe has unveiled a powerful new AI feature for Photoshop called Harmonize, designed to make compositing images easier and more realistic. Now in beta on desktop, web, and available in early access on iOS, Harmonize automatically adjusts lighting, color, shadows, and tone to help added objects blend naturally into existing compositions—eliminating hours of manual adjustment.
Powered by the Adobe Firefly Image Model, Harmonize follows in the footsteps of the “Project Perfect Blend” that debuted at Adobe MAX in 2024. When a user adds a new element to an image, the tool analyzes the background content and intelligently matches visual attributes for a seamless result.
Key Features:
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Automatic blending of objects into existing scenes by matching lighting, tone, shadows, and color with minimal input.
Available in beta across Photoshop desktop, web, and in early access on iOS—with functionality enabled via Neural Filters.
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Designed to reduce complexity in compositing workflows, making advanced edits accessible to both professionals and hobbyists.
In the same update, Adobe also launched complementary AI-powered tools, including Generative Upscale (improving image resolution up to 8 MP) and an enhanced Remove tool that more precisely removes and fills backgrounds.
Why It Matters
With Harmonize, Photoshop dramatically lowers the technical barrier for compositing, enabling creators to place objects and subjects convincingly into any scene with a single click. The tool is especially useful for designers, marketers, and digital artists looking for faster workflows and consistent quality—across desktop, web, and mobile platforms.
By integrating tools powered by Adobe Firefly, Adobe continues to streamline creative work, making intelligent image editing accessible to a wide audience.