To remove unwanted objects from an image, we usually use the Clone Stamp Tool to duplicate elements from the surrounding area. But here’s a Photoshop hack that makes it even simpler.
1. Use the Marquee or Lasso tool to select the object you wish to remove
2. Click Edit and select Fill
3. Select ‘Content-Aware’ and click OK
If you had a “How did I not know this?” moment, you are not alone. You’ll probably need to fine tune some areas depending upon your image, but this is a useful trick to know nonetheless. Share this post with a designer friend and voice your views in the comments below.