How does Content-Aware fill work?

I am a co-author of the PatchMatch paper previously mentioned here, and I led the development of the original Content-Aware Fill feature in Photoshop, along with Ivan Cavero Belaunde and Eli Shechtman in the Creative Technologies Lab, and Jeff Chien on the Photoshop team. Photoshop’s Content-Aware Fill uses a highly optimized, multithreaded variation of the … Read more

How can I find the full path to a font from its display name on a Mac?

Unfortunately the only API that isn’t deprecated is located in the ApplicationServices framework, which doesn’t have a bridge support file, and thus isn’t available in the bridge. If you’re wanting to use ctypes, you can use ATSFontGetFileReference after looking up the ATSFontRef. Cocoa doesn’t have any native support, at least as of 10.5, for getting … Read more