TUTORIAL ARTICLE

Beginner

2 min

Remove larges areas of an image with Generative Fill

Got something you want to make disappear? Remove it with Generative Fill.

What you’ll need

Notes: Assets can only be used in this tutorial and are Sample Files perAdobe's Terms of Use . You will need to buy a license to use the assets for other purposes. Some of the assets may be available for license onAdobe Stock .

Steps to remove an item using Generative Fill.

  1. Select the Lasso Tool from the toolbar.

  2. Use the Lasso Tool to make a freehand selection around the top blue bar.

  3. In the Contextual Task Bar, select Generative Fill.

  4. Leave the prompt field empty and click Generate.
    Without a text prompt, the pixels around your selection will determine what's generated.

  5. Choose your favorite variation in the Properties panel.


Instruction by

Anna McNaught

April 28, 2025

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