Content-Aware Fill

The Content-Aware technology included in Photoshop is really a tremendous help …when it comes to image cleanup. But many photographers seem to only be …aware that the Content-Aware option is available for the Spot Healing Brush …tool, but it is actually also available as a Fill command. …In many cases, you will find that makes it a little bit easier to work with your …image cleanup tasks. In other words, using a selection as a …basis of an image cleanup rather than painting in particular areas of the photo.…

The only catch with Content-Aware Fill feature is that you're not able to wok on …a separate empty image layer. In theory, you could work directly on the …Background Image Layer replacing problematic pixels with new pixels. …But that can be problematic if you ever want to go back and refine your work a …little bit later. So instead, in the case of working with …the Content-Aware Fill feature, I recommend creating a copy of your …Background Image Layer. So, you can drag the thumbnail for the …