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DALL·E: Introducing outpainting

OpenAI just shipped outpainting: extend any DALL·E image to any size. Canvas just got bigger.

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Why it matters

DALL·E outpainting expands the creative surface for image generation — moving from fixed-size outputs to infinite canvas workflows. This is a product feature that materially changes how creators and builders interact with generative image models.

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  1. Feature: Outpainting enables extending DALL·E images to any size

  2. Use case: Allows users to tell larger visual stories without re-generating from scratch

  3. Published: August 31, 2022

  4. Product category: Creative/generative AI capability rollout

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Publisher excerpt: Extend creativity and tell a bigger story with DALL·E images of any size.
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