At times when creating a website, you can have a picture of certain object on which you want to do background removal for such picture to be meaningful with the website you want to create. Then here is the step by step guide on how to create transparent background by using certain software called Photoshop CS4. This software helps to make perfect clipping path and transparent background. After completing the step by step tutorial guide, the image transparent background will be accomplished and suit your web page design or any other design you want to use it for.
- First open Photoshop and open “file” and move to the image you want to make background removal on.
- Go to your “tool“menu bar and choose “quick selection tool”. In case you cannot see it, then right click and click on “Magic Wand “tool” and choose from the drop down.
- Go to the “Option” tool bar and select the icon with “+ quick selection” tool. Move the tool inside the object parameter which you want to make photo editing and transparent background and drag the tool to the outer edge of the image. A dash line then appears. This line shows the area you wish to move the delete from the image. Ensure that the line is of the same size as the selected area you want to remove.
- When you are satisfied with the selection, click “file and then click on “new”. Create a document that is wide enough to accommodate the selection and set the contents of the background to transparent.
- Hover to your image, then to “tools” menu bar, go to “selection” tool and use mouse to click and hold the left mouse button as you drag the selection to the new file and choose the image into the new file.
- Go to the new file and choose “Image” from the main selection and click on “Trim” from drop-down menu. Make sure the transparent pixels are chosen from the “top, bottom, left or right” and click “ok” after selection.
- Then go to the “file” and click on “save”.
In order to create transparent background for your image, you must have a full knowledge of Photoshop as all these revolved round background removal, clipping path, photo editing and the use of eraser and manual pen tools. With the full understanding, of clipping path in photo editing, you can easily make yourself, streams of income even without leaving the comfort of your room or without opening a shop.
