How to edit with AI using Envato stock photos
Learn how to edit with AI on Envato stock photos, customizing images instantly by removing objects, changing backgrounds, and creating polished visuals without leaving the platform.
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AI & Creativity
Welcome to Envato’s AI & Creativity hub — your backstage pass to the tools, trends, and ideas reshaping how modern creators work.
This is where technology meets imagination. We explore how AI is transforming creative workflows — from design and video to music, sound, and storytelling — and how you can use it to enhance, not replace, your craft.
Inside, you’ll find deep dives into generative design, AI video workflows, music and sound generation, image editing, prompt strategy, ethical use, and creative decision-making in an AI-powered world. We unpack how models think (or try to), share practical tips for better prompts, and show you how to blend machine-made output with your own artistic direction.
Think of this as your guide to working with AI, not bowing to it. Whether you’re experimenting with new tools, optimizing your creative pipeline, or just curious about what’s next in creative tech, we’re exploring it all — one curiosity-fueled article at a time.
AI isn’t here to replace your imagination; it’s here to expand your creative playground. Dive in and see what you can make possible.
AI sound generator guide: how to create sound effects with AI
Discover how Envato's AI sound generator creates custom sound effects from text prompts so creators can skip library searches and edit faster.
AI photo relighting: How it works in Envato Shortcuts
Learn how AI photo relighting works in Envato Shortcuts. Change lighting, mood, and shadows in seconds with guided AI workflows.
Sonic branding AI: how to create a signature sound for your brand
Discover how sonic branding AI tools help you create unique brand sounds, from audio logos to UI effects, and build a consistent, memorable sonic identity across platforms.
We’re proud to be presenting OMNI, the AI film festival raising the bar for generative cinema
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10 best Envato alternatives for creative assets in 2026
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Staying in your flow as a creative pro with Envato
Designers and video pros work differently, but the friction is the same: too many tabs, too many tools, too many logins. Here's what staying in flow looks like with everything in one place.
Unlimited creative assess and access to AI tools.
Top-tier gen AI models. Commercial use. Ever-evolving tools.
ImageGen
Create unique visuals in diverse styles with simple text prompts.
MusicGen
Make your own music with text prompts and presets.
ImageEdit
Remove backgrounds, erase objects & upscale effortlessly.
VideoGen
Generate videos from static images and text prompts.
Plus more
VoiceGen, GraphicsGen, SoundGen and more coming soon.
Shortcuts: guided AI workflows for faster, more controlled creation
Discover how Envato Shortcuts turns AI prompting into guided creative workflows for relighting, mockups, storyboards, and more.
Google Gemini Omni: 4 things creatives need to know
Google Gemini Omni introduces conversational AI video editing, multimodal prompting, and more controllable AI-generated video. Here are the four biggest changes creatives should know about.
Envato AI tools guide: everything you need to know
Envato AI tools guide covering video, image, audio and voice generation. Learn how to use AI to speed up creative workflows without adding complexity.
Three ways generation history changes how you work — and you probably haven’t opened it yet
Learn how generation history helps you revisit past outputs, compare prompts, refine iterations, and improve your creative workflow over time.
Envato vs Adobe Stock: Which stock platform offers better value?
Envato vs Adobe Stock: compare pricing, AI tools, asset libraries, and workflows to find the best stock platform for designers, agencies, and Adobe users.
Envato vs Creative Market: Which platform is better for designers?
Envato vs Creative Market: compare pricing, features, licensing, and asset libraries to choose the best platform for designers, agencies, and creative professionals.
Envato vs Artlist: Pricing, features & licensing compared
Envato vs Artlist: compare pricing, licensing, features, and workflows to find the best platform for your creative projects, from all-in-one assets to video-focused production.
Envato MCP Server: A new way to search Envato via your LLM of choice
Envato MCP server connects AI assistants to the Envato library, enabling real-time, structured asset search directly inside tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini.
AI and Creativity FAQs
AI can generate video, images, music, sound effects, voiceovers, and layouts. It helps creators prototype faster, explore more ideas, and finish projects more efficiently.
Absolutely. Assets created using Envato’s AI tools come with commercial rights, so you can use them in ads, client projects, or monetized social channels.
Not at all. AI enhances creative workflows but doesn’t replace human creativity. Many professionals combine Envato’s AI tools with traditional editing, design, and animation software.
Yes. Envato’s subscription includes a full suite of AI tools — VideoGen, MusicGen, VoiceGen, SoundGen, ImageGen, ImageEdit, MockupGen, and GraphicsGen — designed for content creation with full commercial licensing.
Be specific. Define tone, style, lighting, emotion, or pacing — the more detail you give, the better the results. Clear intent equals creative control.
Browse by category
Discover ideas faster with ‘Browse by category’ on the Envato blog. Jump straight into the topics that matter most to your work: Design, Video & Filmmaking, Music & Audio, What’s New on Envato, or AI & Creativity. Explore curated articles, tutorials, and trend insights tailored to each discipline. Whether you’re sharpening your skills, testing new tools, or streamlining your process, each category is designed to help you optimize your creative workflow with Envato and move from idea to execution more efficiently.
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