On the Photoshop on the web homepage, under Start something new, select Upload an image and browse for a file on your device.
Last updated on
Jun 19, 2025
Learn more on how to get similar variations with generative AI.
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Generate similar allows you to iterate and generate similar variations based on an existing one.
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Select Select in the toolbar, then choose one of the tools, such as Lasso or Rectangular marquee, to make a selection.
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In the Contextual task bar that appears, select Generative fill .
Note:Generative fill deducts one standard generative credit per generation.
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Type an effective prompt in the What would you like to generate textbox.
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Optionally, select the icon to upload a reference image. Then, select Generate .
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Select the desired variation from the Contextual task bar that you’d like to keep as a reference to generate similar variations.
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Select More actions > Generate similar.
Tip:- You can also access Generate similar under the Variations tab in the Properties panel by selecting the More actions icon available on the generated variation.
- Select the icon to generate more variations of the desired image based on the current prompt and Layer Properties to edit the text prompt and generate another image.
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Select Download.
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Generate similar is also available as part of the Generative expand, Generate image, and Generate background workflows.
