On the Firefly homepage, select Boards (beta).
Last updated on
Jun 17, 2025
Learn how to import videos or use generative AI video models, including non-Adobe models, to generate and add videos to your Firefly Boards canvas.
Start your mood board by adding videos that match your theme and vision. These can include clips, animations, or motion graphics to help set the tone and style. With Firefly Boards (beta), you can import your videos, use stock footage, or create new videos using generative AI models, including Firefly and non-Adobe models.
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On the Boards page, select Create new board.
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To import a video, use the Import option in the left panel to add it to the canvas.
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To search and add videos from Adobe Stock, select the icon in the right toolbar. Then, use the Search panel to search, browse through the videos, and add it to the canvas.
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To generate videos with a text prompt and add them to the canvas, select the prompt bar at the bottom of the page.
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Add a text description in the prompt bar.
Use the prompt bar to add a text description, choose an image or video generation model, and set the aspect ratio. Use the prompt bar to add a text description, choose an image or video generation model, and set the aspect ratio. -
Select a video model to use for video generation from the list of Firefly and partner models.
You have the option to select Adobe or the partner model to generate a video and add it to the board. You have the option to select Adobe or the partner model to generate a video and add it to the board. -
Select the aspect ratio for your generated video—Landscape, Portrait, Square, or Widescreen.
Select an aspect ratio for the video to be generated and added to the canvas. Select an aspect ratio for the video to be generated and added to the canvas. -
To refine the video you can use the following options:
- Sample from canvas: Use the dropper tool to select an element from the canvas as a reference. This helps match style and composition characteristics like outline, depth, and texture. You can also enhance your text prompt by adding auto-generated sub-prompts based on the selected element from the canvas.
Select a sample from the canvas to reference style and composition, or to utilize extracted sub-prompts. Select a sample from the canvas to reference style and composition, or to utilize extracted sub-prompts. - Generation Settings: Select the Generation Settings icon next to the Generate icon or from the right panel to add or modify settings applied through the Sample from canvas option. You can also insert a random sub-prompt to explore new creative directions or set a seed for consistent generation results.
Use the Generation settings to access and edit the settings for video generation quickly. Use the Generation settings to access and edit the settings for video generation quickly. -
Select Generate, and you will get the generated video in the film strip.
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Drag the generated video and drop it onto the canvas, or hover above the video and use the Place on canvas option.
Use the Place on Canvas option to add the generated video to the canvas. Use the Place on Canvas option to add the generated video to the canvas. -
Once the video is added to the canvas, hovering over it reveals options to play, download, rearrange, flip, duplicate, and perform general actions like copy and paste.
