Content-Aware Move Tool: Extend Mode
The Content-Aware Move tool also has a mode called Extend that works really well when you need to add more pixels and have them naturally blend in. In this illustration I have a photo of textured wallpaper that I need to extend to make it a little wider.
In this case, neither Free Transform not Content-Aware Scale would work as they would stretch the pixels. Previously I would have made a selection, copied it onto a layer and attempted to line up the pattern so it (hopefully) didn’t look obvious. Now I make a selection ...
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