outpainting

Outpainting is a generative image-editing technique that extends a picture by creating content beyond its original boundaries.

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Outpainting uses generative AI to create image content beyond the boundaries of an existing picture. Unlike inpainting, which fills or replaces an area inside an image, it extends the image outward. The technique gained wide attention in 2022 when OpenAI added it to DALL·E 2.

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This outpainting adds imagery beyond a photo’s original edges.


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