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I got tired of "expand image" workflows redrawing my photo, so I built one that only paints the sides (Qwen 2.1, ComfyUI)

The photo is scaled to 960 px tall and centred on a 2240x960 (21:9) canvas. The empty sides are pre-filled with a mirror of the photo edges. Sounds weird, but it stops the hard grey edge that otherwise bleeds through the VAE as a faint line. A soft mask lets Qwen paint the sides plus a 224 px ramp…

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  1. 2026-10-24 14:01 · r/StableDiffusion
    I got tired of "expand image" workflows redrawing my photo, so I built one that only paints the sides (Qwen 2.1, ComfyUI)

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