Replace Missing Parts of a Photo in Photoshop
This tutorial is courtesy of the Russell Brown Show.
Content-Aware Fill is a jaw-dropping feature, new to Photoshop CS5, that intelligently matches the lighting, tone, and noise levels of surrounding areas as you retouch a photo. But here’s one use you might not have thought of for Content-Aware Fill: filling in the empty corners that result when you rotate a photo to straighten it.

If you don’t have Photoshop CS5, you can still follow along with this tutorial by downloading the free trial.
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This article was last modified on January 6, 2023
This article was first published on May 5, 2010
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