How To Remove A Background From An Image With Pixlr FOR FREE!
If you are using an image on a web page, squeeze page or something else and the image has a background on it that you want to remove you can easily do this for free. In this post I will show you how you can easily remove any background from an image in minutes.
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Follow The Steps Below And You Can Do It Too.
Right click on image you want to edit and select properties. Click on ‘Details’ and note the height and width.
Go to Pixlr.com
Log in, you can log in with your Facebook profile or register with your email.
Scroll down to Pixlr Editor and click on ‘Launch Web App’
Click on ‘CREATE A NEW IMAGE’
Type is the width and height from before, click Transparent icon and click OK.
Find the image and upload to Pixlr
Once uploaded click on the image and press Ctrl + A together (Highlight image), then Ctrl + X together (Cut image)
Click on the first window you opened and press Ctrl + V together (paste in new window)
Click on the ‘magic wand tool’
Click on the white area to highlight the white area
Click on the eraser tool.
Erase the area you want to be transparent
Save as a PNG file.
And your done.
Check out the video below if you are unsure of anything, it will guide you through the steps.
This is one of many things you can do with Pixlr, check out their YouTube channel for more awesome tutorials
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Really informative article once again.
Thx michael
you welcome Saad
Michael this how-to was awesome. Thanks!
Glad you enjoyed it 🙂