Adobe Express on web release notes

Last updated on Dec 17, 2025

Find out about the latest updates, new features, and bug fixes in recent Adobe Express releases.

November 2025

Feature updates

  • Work in a cleaner, more streamlined interface with the updated editor featuring a centralised Edit page panel and fixed contextual toolbar.
  • Resize designs more flexibly with new layout variations that help preserve or adapt your original design.
  • Add organic, physics-based motion to text, shapes, and icons using the extended Dynamic Physics presets.
  • Apply custom crop shapes using SVGs uploaded to Brands or Libraries, now supported for enterprise workflows.
  • Load the editor more quickly with optimised caching and startup performance across platforms.
  • Experience a faster Home load with major improvements delivered through the Fast Home initiative.
  • Convert PSDs more efficiently with new client-side PSD conversion, reducing processing times for large files by up to 85%.
  • Order printed products in Australia and Canada with expanded Print & Deliver availability across 11 items.
  • Resize designs with improved layout options and updated algorithms for more accurate results.
  • Control video playback more effectively with new video controls in Presentation mode.
  • Copy and paste content from external apps, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Workspace, ChatGPT, and the Web—while preserving formatting.
  • Animate text more dynamically with enhancements to the Drop animation preset, now supporting character-, word-, line-, and element-level motion.
  • Insert Titles, Headings, and Body text that automatically match your document’s existing styles using updated Text Defaults.
  • Browse and generate images in Acrobat with a refined UI featuring clearer categories, improved hover-state, Insert overlays, and better no results handling.
  • Act on editing prompts in the Acrobat Extension with newly introduced Next Best Action workflows.
  • Upgrade instantly with a simplified enterprise Just-In-Time licensing workflow across all monetisation trigger locations.
  • Apply custom SVG crop shapes from Brands or Libraries in enterprise documents.
  • Use Workfront approval workflows across organisations with updated cross-org IMS support.
  • Give contextual feedback more effectively through expanded contextual commenting for comment-only collaborators.
  • Preview changes instantly with Live preview in guided workflows such as Start from your content.
  • Learn tools in context with short video guidance available through the video guidance icon inside the editor.
  • Navigate the refreshed desktop editor more efficiently with a simplified left navigation, fixed header, and streamlined UI.
  • Improve music recommendations by providing thumbs-up or thumbs-down feedback in the music recommendation interface.
  • Discover relevant templates with improved browse ranking powered by collection-name search understanding.
  • Get inspired instantly with recommended searches that appear when focusing on the Home search bar.
  • Upload files more efficiently in storage add-ons with improved folder dropdowns and breadcrumb navigation.
  • Explore sample code more easily with deep-linked snippets in the in-app code playground for add-on developers.
  • Discover new add-ons, including Text Gradient Pro, vCard Generator, Type Craft, AKOOL AI, AI Video Clipping, Muzaic Soundtracks, and more, now available in the Add-ons marketplace.

System updates

  • Significant performance improvements across PDF export, editor load, and Home load times, delivering up to 30–50% faster performance in key areas.
  • Major PSD import improvement through client-side conversion, reducing processing time by up to 85%.
  • Stability enhancements across content rendering, document import, search ranking, and enterprise workflows.
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Feature updates

  • Try the new AI Assistant (beta) to create and edit designs conversationally, combining natural prompts with contextual understanding of design elements.
  • Experience the rollout of Adobe Express Photos (Project Harmony), now available globally, to capture, edit, and design screenshots and images.
  • Add and edit color gradients using the Color Picker to apply linear or radial gradients to shapes, text, and backgrounds.
  • Import and use SVG files directly in your projects from local uploads or AEM Assets.
  • Set predefined text defaults for Titles, Headings, and Body to establish a clear visual hierarchy.
  • Resize text more easily from sides or corners, even when decorations are hidden.
  • Edit text in a cleaner, focused mobile workspace with background blur for distraction-free editing.
  • Interact more intuitively with grouped elements as part of ongoing group usability improvements.
  • Enable font size with decimals in Settings > General > Text for precise control.
  • Select objects underneath transparent overlays for easier editing on complex templates.
  • View improved poster frames for GIFs, now using the middle frame for better visibility.
  • Access the Animation panel directly via deep links from SEO pages or related Adobe.com content.
  • Resize and scroll the Show All Layers timeline with snap and auto-scroll support for better control.
  • Add transitions, upload media, and insert blank scenes directly within the Show All Layers view.
  • Edit precisely with snapping feedback when trimming or moving clips on desktop.
  • Select and apply actions to multiple scenes at once in All Layers view.
  • Lock assets in the Sceneline All Layers view for safer editing.
  • Reorder scenes directly in All Layers view for faster timeline management.
  • Customize and purchase new printable products including mugs, pillows, tote bags, and stickers.
  • Use activation cards in the calendar to quickly create captions, post ideas, or schedule content.
  • Publish designs directly to Instagram for a faster, simplified workflow.
  • Export PDFs with gradients applied to text, shapes, and images for high-fidelity output.
  • Create view-only links with clearer guidance and improved permission feedback.
  • Assign and preview Guided Activities directly from Classrooms with new imagery and value props.
  • Discover contextual recommendations in the All tabs of Media and Elements for faster content access.
  • Search or generate content more intuitively with the redesigned Home search bar, featuring filters and parameters.
  • Discover updates in the new What’s New section within the Learn Panel.
  • Access Resize Quick Actions with new aspect ratio handles and real-time thumbnail previews.
  • Use new desktop shortcuts: Redo (Cmd/Ctrl + Y), Text (T), and Add Page (Cmd/Ctrl + Enter).
  • Enjoy frictionless Quick Actions on Safari with improved exports and upload performance.
  • Find tools faster in the editor using global Intent/Tool Search.
  • Preview Commonly Done Together Quick Actions live before applying them.
  • Navigate with a simplified Left Nav, Page Properties Panel, and updated Editor Header for cleaner layout.
  • Benefit from a new free user credit cycle of 10 daily Firefly credits refreshing every 24 hours.
  • Browse Durable Collections in the Add-ons Marketplace Home for curated creative extensions.
  • Discover new add-ons including Streamline Icons, Frontify, Bynder Connector, Iconiverse, and 3D Importer.

System updates

  • Enjoy faster view-only link generation with optimized image rendition management and reduced network calls.

Feature updates

  • Creating and organizing templates is now quicker. You can sort templates into folders by group, department, or initiative, view improved previews, and re-edit to ensure everything stays up to date. Learn more about creating templates. This feature is available for Teams and Enterprise plans. 
  • Link a brand kit to any Project so teams can easily collaborate using the latest colors, logos, and fonts to ensure every design stays consistently on-brand. Learn more about linking brands
  • With the Amazon ads add-on, you can build, check compliance, and publish Amazon ads directly within Adobe Express. Adobe Express provides direct access to Amazon ads creative assets, real-time policy checks, and streamlined workflows for creating Sponsored Brands videos, Online Videos, and Amazon display ads.
  • The new Wobble-LOOP animation preset keeps objects alive with continuous motion. While Wobble-In handles entrances and Wobble-Out manages exits, Wobble-Loop fills the space between organic loops.
  • Social media caption writer now supports any language, extending beyond English. You can now generate, rewrite, shorten, or extend captions in over 45 languages, with automatic language detection based on the input.
  • With the new semantic search in the font picker, you can search queries in natural language and get the most relevant results while discovering more of the Adobe Fonts library. 
  • New printable products, hoodies, are now available to print and purchase directly within the app. Currently, this feature is limited to users in the US.
  • With Social modules on the Social media and ads category, you can now directly plan and schedule your social media post, generate a caption using generative AI, and track how your post is performing on social with the Metricool add-on. You can do all this on the Social media and ads category, without having to switch tabs.
  • The Dynamic Monthly Creative Challenge tile with the Automatic Assign link on the Edu K12 homepage makes it simple for educators to find Adobe’s latest monthly challenge and assign it to their students. 
  • Subject subtopics are now live for K12 EDU. This enhancement is designed to enable teachers to easily find student activities (templates) that align with their subject topic areas so that they can use them in the classroom.
  • New add-ons added: Layer ManagerPaletify AIContourifyAmazon AdsType CurveMockupHiveDiversifileRepheasely, and QR Code Designer.
  • Filter support in the Dropbox Add-on and filter and sorting support in the OneDrive Add-on allow you to easily sort and filter assets, making it much simpler to locate specific files. 

System updates

  • Advanced corner radius customization for rectangular shapes, including aspect ratio and rounded rectangle options, along with unified corner radius control for composite shapes in Adobe Express. You can now individually adjust the corner radius of each corner for more design flexibility.
  • Minimizing canvas movement during text editing provides a more stable and intuitive experience by significantly reducing unnecessary canvas shifts when adding or editing text.
  • The Educator Resources tab's renaming and reordering in the K12 left navigation make it easier for K12 educators to discover Adobe Express content and activities they can use with their students.
  • Generate image in webpage (Available for Education plans) features a more sophisticated user interface along with enhanced capabilities, including smart prompt suggestions that help create better images. 
  • With the Quick Assign button in the Templates tab (Available for Education plans), educators can start assignments directly from the template preview modal – jumping straight into the editor with assignment settings already selected. 

Feature updates

  • Make photos and design assets look as if they are shifting in the wind with the looping Breeze animation, while Circle and Barndoor add motion to how photos, videos, design assets, and more enter and exit your design. Learn how to animate designs in Adobe Express.
  • Get AI-generated social captions tailored to your design, so you get relevant, ready-to-post suggestions faster.
  • Adjust image resolution before exporting with a simple slider to balance sharpness, file size, and dimensions so your design looks its best wherever it lands.
  • Streamline your path from content creation to publishing with the Sprout Social add-on that lets you manage, analyze, and optimize your social media presence across platforms.
  • The Gemini 2.5 Flash Image model (aka Nano Banana) is now available in Adobe Express. As with other third-party models, it's only available for individual accounts with premium AI features.
  • The Collage maker quick action now allows you to lets you stay logged out to create collages and shuffle through variations without signing in first. 
  • Barndoor IN / Out mask animation presets: With these new presets, users can animate Barndoor transitions in or out on any photo or video in their Express documents.
  • With Copy & paste text style, you can quickly apply the styling of any text (font, size, color, spacing, alignment, and effects like shadow, outline, and shapes) to other text objects in just one action.
  • Captions can now be generated by simply uploading an image, streamlining the post-publishing process.

System updates

  • Improved memory efficiency significantly on desktop and improved loading performance across the board for both Adobe Express Home and quick actions.
  • Improved upload and add behavior from the content panel helps you clearly choose whether the newly added media will be a layer on the current scene or on a new scene altogether.
  • Improved spacing between your text and its box to make editing feel smoother and more precise.
  • Reorder media when creating social posts in the Content Scheduler to improve the experience of making multimedia posts, such as Instagram carousel posts.
  • Edu K12 homepage enhancements to improve how K12 users discover and engage with Adobe Express educational workflows. These include enhanced pill visibility, Sticky navigation, Chromebook optimization, Monthly creative challenge tile, and track student progress tile.
  • Template Search and Browse Geo-Seasonality is designed to showcase more relevant templates by aligning seasonal recommendations with geographic locations and the time of year.
  • The Translate panel now provides an enhanced experience with intelligently organized language selection. The top 10 most commonly used languages are prominently displayed at the top of the language dropdown in a fixed, logical order: English, Spanish, French, Portuguese (Brazil), Japanese, German, Korean, Turkish, Chinese Traditional (Taiwan), and Italian.

Feature updates

  • Using Adobe Express in Fantasy Premier League, you can create personalized, AI-generated team badges without leaving the platform.
  • Video elements can now be replaced, slip-edited, and reframed when set as locked-but-replaceable.
  • Wobble-In dynamic animation brings objects onto the canvas with lively, organic motion, and Wobble-Out dynamic animation lets you send them off in style—making exits just as dynamic and memorable as entrances.
  • Dynamic Loop empowers nuanced motion with even more control—now featuring the ability to anchor one side of an object—without losing the simplicity of use.
  • Monthly Creative Challenge, better visibility for in-progress student work on the Teach tab, Chromebook optimization, sticky navigation bar, and more discoverable teach and edit pills for users.
  • Chatbot Support for Educators, making it easier to resolve issues and get the most out of Express in the classroom. 

System updates

  • You can now try out all of the free add-ons in Guest mode, being logged out, without having to log in to Express
  • With an improved editing experience, if logged out, you are no longer prompted with a login dialog box, ensuring a smoother entry point to the view-only links.

Feature updates

  • Comment panel available in Webpage to view and add comments for Education, Enterprise, and Team plans
  • Webpage thumbnails with both title and subtitle for better gallery usability
  • Animate using new animation presets, Circle in or Circle out
  • Preview page transitions instantly without switching to present mode in presentations
  • View and edit all objects in the collapsed timeline in presentations
  • Manage animated transitions across pages faster and more efficiently in presentations
  • Guided activities are available in the template search results for educators and students
  • Guided activities are now available in Webpage for educators and students
  • Define and customize safe areas within documents with Custom margins

System updates

Improvement to Webpage thumbnails for Classroom Galleries