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Photoshop CS5 and Content-Aware Fill

Sunday, June 13th, 2010

The transition from CS4 to CS5 seems to be going pretty well – there are a few changes, but nothing that’s really thrown me for a loop. A couple things are extremely (potentially) cool, in the sense that it takes very little time to issue certain fixes.  Take the image below, for example:

A View from the Kihei Boat Harbor

A View from the Kihei Boat Harbor

This is a crop from the original, but it has the important part (I’ll post the non-cropped version in a day or two).  Take a close look at the palm trees: looks like a great silhouette of a lone palm, right?  Well, the reality wasn’t so: there were two bunches of palms, one just to the left of the ones you see here.  I didn’t like these extra palms – I felt it distracted from the overall feeling of individual oneness: one set of palms, one Molokini, One Kaho’olawe, one ocean… so the extra palms needed to go.

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