Microsoft Designer An AI-Powered Graphic Design Tool
Creativity has become more important to individuals than ever before. As the global creator economy continues to grow, individuals demand tools that help them be both productive and creative. Microsoft 365 is dedicated to empowering individuals to achieve great things by constantly evolving its products to meet their changing needs. Today, we’re excited to announce that we’re removing the waitlist and adding an expanded set of features to the Microsoft Designer preview, a powerful new tool that simplifies the creative journey and helps unleash creativity and imagination.
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The Growth of the Creator Economy
The creator economy has added more than 165 million creators worldwide in the last three years alone, demonstrating the increasing importance of creativity. This trend has led to a demand for tools that help individuals be both productive and creative, without requiring professional skills. Microsoft 365 has been evolving its products to meet these changing needs, and the new Microsoft Designer is a prime example of this commitment.
Unleashing Creativity with Microsoft Designer
Microsoft Designer is a tool that assists and empowers individuals to get started on new ideas, create unique and high-quality graphics in less time, and uplevel content, with or without a background in design. From ideation to creation, Microsoft Designer is built to assist you at each stage of the creative process.
Simplifying the Creative Journey
Powered by cutting-edge generative AI technology, Microsoft Designer simplifies the creative journey by helping you get started quickly and overcoming creative roadblocks. With Designer, you can simply describe what you want, and the AI technology will generate one-of-a-kind images, including accompanying text and visuals, and design suggestions to meet your needs.
Creating High-Quality Content Easily
Writing text to accompany your designs has never been easier. You can simply type a phrase that captures your thoughts and quickly get copy suggestions—from headlines to short texts—with font suggestions that pair with your design. Designer can even help you instantly generate written captions and hashtags that are more relevant for social media posts. Based on customer feedback, updates have been made to the app to help customize and resize designs more easily. This new feature enables you to change the original design canvas size to a different size while automatically shifting the elements of the design to seamlessly fit.
Adding a Pop of Motion
To help your designs stand out, you can now create animated visuals in Designer. Adding a pop of motion helps you bring your creations to life instantly with animated backgrounds, engaging emotions, and text with transitions applied automatically with the help of AI technology.
Designer in Edge: Stay in Your Creative Workflow
Designer in Edge is built natively into the Edge sidebar, making Edge the first and only browser with an integrated, AI-powered graphic design app. You can create unique designs instantly by simply describing the graphic you want. With Designer in Edge, you can also create high-quality, unique content without interrupting your workflow. As you’re drafting a post on social media, Designer in Edge will provide AI-powered design suggestions to include in your post, which you can customize and publish without ever leaving your browser window.
Conclusion
Microsoft Designer is a powerful new tool that simplifies the creative journey and helps unleash creativity and imagination. With cutting-edge generative AI technology at the core, Designer assists and empowers every person to get started on new ideas, create unique and high-quality graphics in less time, and uplevel content, with or without a background in design. Designer in Edge brings these capabilities into the web browser, too, so you can create unique designs instantly and create high-quality, unique content without interrupting your workflow.
