Wixel: Creating and Editing Images
13 min
In this article
- Creating an image
- Adding an image to your project
- Editing an image
- FAQs
This article refers to the new Wixel, released in December 2025. If you're unsure whether you’re using the new or previous Wixel, view more information here.
Unlock your creative potential with Wixel’s intuitive image tools. Whether you’re building graphics for your website, social channels, or digital campaigns, Wixel gives you all the options you need to craft standout visuals.
Bring your ideas to life by creating unique AI-generated visuals. Then use Wixel's suite of photo editing features to crop, filter, and fine-tune every detail. With so many ways to edit and enhance, your images will always look just right for any project.
Note:
Actions that involve generating and editing an image with AI use AI credits.
Creating an image
Create unique, high-quality AI-generated images. Describe your idea, define your style, and let Aria bring your vision to life. Aria will generate 4 different options that you can choose from.
To create an image:
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Mobile browser
- Go to your project in Wixel.
- Open the chat with Aria and choose how to generate an image:
- Describe what you want to create: Write a description like "Create an image of a puppy". You can also specify the style or mood of the image.
- Add a reference image: Click the Add icon
on the chat to upload a reference image, then describe what you want to create using that image. - Promote your business on social media: Create posts tailored to the right dimensions for social media for a product launch, to promote a product or service, or to announce an event. To begin, tell Aria to "Create a social media post".
- Once the images are generated, choose what you want to do:
- Preview an image: Click the Preview icon
to open each image and view it larger. - Download an image: Hover over the relevant image and click the Download icon
to save it to your device. - Edit an image: Hover over the relevant image and click Select. This will add the image to the project so you can continue modifying it.
- Preview an image: Click the Preview icon
Tip:
You can always scroll back up in your history with Aria to download or add the other images to your project.
Adding an image to your project
Upload an image from your computer or choose an image from Wixel's public media.
To add an image:
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Mobile browser
- Go to your project in Wixel.
- Click the relevant design and click + Element on the action bar.
- Select an image from My Media or click the Image tab to add Media from Wix.
Editing an image
Once you’ve added an image to your project, make it your own with Wixel’s photo editing tools. Tweak your image directly in your project - use AI to remove or replace backgrounds, try out different filters, crop or adjust your image, and more.
You can chat with Aria for instant AI-powered edits, or use manual controls for precise adjustments.
To edit an image:
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Mobile browser
- Go to your project in Wixel.
- Click the relevant image in your project.
- Choose from the available editing options on the action bar:
Edit with AI
Filters
on the action bar.Adjust
on the action bar.Crop
on the action bar.Corner radius
on the action bar.
to design each corner separately.Borders
on the action bar.Saving an image to your media:
Click the Save icon 
on the action bar to save the edited image to your media.
on the action bar to save the edited image to your media.
FAQs
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How specific should my description be?
If I don't like the image Aria generated, will regenerating it use an AI credit?
How do I change the size of the frame?
on the action bar.Can I undo or revert changes made to an image?
at the top of the project to revert recent changes. Alternatively, press Ctrl + Z (Windows) or Cmd + Z (Mac) on your keyboard.How can I save my edited image?
How can I download my image?
(on mobile) at the top of your project. Choose your desired file type, quality, and size, then click or tap Download.