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Last updated on Aug 16, 2024

Understand the different ways of incorporating your Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator files into Adobe Express.

There are two ways to incorporate Photoshop and Illustrator files into your Adobe Express designs. You can add them as a linked image or convert the file to an Adobe Express file.

Add as a linked image

Convert file

The image is added as a flattened image in Adobe Express.

The file is added as a layered file, with each element independent of others.

Elements cannot be edited in Adobe Express.

Elements can be edited in Adobe Express

Edits made in Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator can be synced to Adobe Express.

The new Adobe Express file is no longer connected to the original Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator file.  

Adding Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator files in Adobe Express.

Learn more about linked images and converting files.

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