Re: scale layer to current canvas size photoshop

There is also a quick and easy menu command.

1. Edit / Free transform
2. Drag layer edges in or out to meet canvass edges... (5 steps in all).

Cudos for Hale and Schruber, et al. I wonder if their ingenius var can fix gradient Foreground to transparent.

PS 2014 Foreground to transparent (gradient problems)