2021 -version 22.0.0- | Adobe Photoshop
Applies the artistic style of one image (like a famous painting) onto another photo. Sky Replacement
This version also brought various bug fixes and improvements to the overall stability and performance of the software.
Practical impact for users
highlighted that the AI tools drastically reduced time spent on tedious retouching tasks. Accessibility Discover Panel
Adobe Photoshop 2021 was launched on October 20, 2020, as part of the Creative Cloud 2021 release cycle. Version 22.0.0 is particularly notable because it transitions from incremental updates to a foundation that integrates machine learning (Adobe Sensei) directly into core editing tools. This paper provides a technical overview of its new capabilities, system requirements, and practical performance. Adobe Photoshop 2021 -Version 22.0.0-
| Task | Photoshop 2020 (v21.2) | Photoshop 2021 (v22.0.0) | |------|-----------------------|---------------------------| | Sky replacement (manual mask) | ~120 sec | ~5 sec (auto) | | Portrait retouch (skin + eyes) | 10-step manual | 2-click Neural Filters | | Open 500MB PSD (Intel i7) | 12 sec | 11 sec | | Open 500MB PSD (M1 Mac) | 18 sec (Rosetta) | 9 sec (native) |
Adobe Photoshop 2021 (Version 22.0.0): A Deep Dive Into the AI-Driven Revolution Applies the artistic style of one image (like
Before Version 22.0.0, replacing a dull sky required meticulous masking, channels configuration, and edge-refining. Photoshop 2021 completely automated this process with the new feature.
Add happiness, surprise, or anger by subtly shifting the lips, eyes, and facial muscles. | Task | Photoshop 2020 (v21