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Adobe Photoshop CS5: Content-Aware Fill Sneak Peek

AdobePhotoshopFB · 5.2M views · 2010-03-23 · 5:07

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Overview

Adobe's sneak-peek demo of Content-Aware Fill ahead of Photoshop CS5, showing objects being removed and areas repaired seamlessly with the delete key.

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Referenced as the original demo that stunned people when object-removal and image-inpainting algorithms come up.

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Design & graphics (other)Computer vision, speech & NLP
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mikeyouse · 2017-05 · Reference

Adobe calls it "Content Aware Fill" which is likely what you're thinking of. This was the video that blew everyone's mind, but its 7 years old at this point: [VIDEO]

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niels_bom · 2011-08 · Reference

The "remove an object" image transformation reminds me of the Photoshop new feature "content-aware fill" featured here: [VIDEO]

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hmottestad · 2011-05 · Reference

Here is how it's done in photoshop: [VIDEO] (2:45) It seems someone decided to remove the banner from the video frame. Have a look at the left guys hat, there is a little "v" from where the banner was (in the top red oval). Edited: [LINK] Original: [LINK]

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