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Crop images into shapes

Last updated on Jun 19, 2025

Learn how to crop and shape an image in Adobe Express.

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Follow along with any design to learn how to crop and shape an image. 

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Open Adobe Express

  1. Open a design in the Adobe Express editor.

  2. Select an image on the page, then Crop .

    The image shows the position of the crop icon above the selected image followed by a Replace icon.
    Crop icon located above the selected image

  3. On the left panel, select a Shape, and then select the settings icon to adjust Rotate or Scale.

    The image shows the list of shapes available on the left panel.
    Circular shape selected for the image

  4. Reposition the image by adjusting the frame.

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