Adobe is rolling out a beta Photoshop interface called AI Assisted Editor that puts the application’s generative features into a simplified toolbar. The optional workspace includes prompt-based editing, background removal and image extension without requiring users to navigate Photoshop’s full set of professional controls.
A new markup feature lets an editor communicate visually instead of relying only on text. Users can select an area to recolor, draw an arrow to indicate where an object should move, or brush in a rough shape to suggest a new element. Photoshop’s assistant then interprets those marks as part of the editing request.
The interface is intended to lower the entry barrier for common edits, not replace Photoshop’s conventional tools. Because generated changes can alter details in unintended ways, users still need to inspect edges, text, faces and other sensitive areas before exporting. The beta label also means the workflow and results may change before Adobe treats the feature as a finished part of the product.