>Thanks to all for the input, but since there was like 'zero' negative >space for the image, cropping of any sort didn't really work. > >What I ended up doing was selecting the moon with the 'elliptical' >tool (from the new 1920 x 1080 image) then copying and pasting it into >a 'new' file. From here I created a circular moon to my liking. I then >copied and pasted it over top of the existing 'ovalish' moon in my >1920 x 1080 image. With some cloning of the surrounding areas to get >rid of the 'oval' moon remnants, I completed the image. It is now a >1920 x 1080 image with a circular moon, and ready for a my desktop as >a wallpaper. > >It works, I guess. I'm sure the other parts of the image are stretched >also, but I can live with those, I guess. > >Seems like there should be a way to do this, what seems to be a >somewhat simple task. >I've heard of .svg (scaleable vector graphics) files that supposedly >allow for changing image size while keeping everything the same within >the image, but I have no experience with such files. > >Here are my before and after images.
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