CHI '261st AuthorGenerative AI (Text, Image, Music, Video) +2
Interaction Methods in Generative AI Image Tools: A Review of Trends and Design Opportunities Across HCI and Industry
Generative AI (GenAI) image tools are increasingly integrated into design workflows, prompting HCI research on their interaction methods and interfaces. We reviewed 37 such tools, including 28 HCI research systems and nine commercial systems (2022--July 2025), using three analytical frameworks: interaction methods, cr…