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With the new Content-Aware Fill tool, after a lengthy announcement Adobe has now also implemented the feature known from Photoshop in After Effects for videos. Creative Director, Motion Designer & DP author Robert Hranitzky explains in this tutorial in which situations the tool can be used effectively and which of the following settings should be used: Fill Method (Object, Surface or Edge Blend), Range, as well as Create Reference Frame and Generate Fill Layer.
Contents of the Content-Aware Fill Tutorial
- Removing street signs correctly
- Removing a logo from a laptop
- Removing a person from a clip
- Removing cars and using the Reference Frame feature
- Removing dirt on lenses and skin blemishes
More from Robert Hranitzky: You can find more helpful input from Robert on his official YouTube channel!