{"id":31986,"date":"2017-08-14T11:46:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-14T18:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/picsart.com\/blog\/?p=31986"},"modified":"2017-10-05T11:31:35","modified_gmt":"2017-10-05T18:31:35","slug":"rescue-photos-boring-backgrounds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/picsart.com\/blog\/rescue-photos-boring-backgrounds\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Rescue All of Your Photos With Boring Backgrounds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ever had a pic of you and your BFF where you both look cute AF but the background of the photo is less than? We&#8217;ve definitely been there and TBH we\u2019ve held off from posting our nearly flawless photos for that very reason. Luckily, we came up with this background saving photo edit to rescue those almost perfect shots. Our saving grace? PicsArt photo editor&#8217;s custom stickers &#8212; yet again! Read on to see how to transform your pictures from blah to ta-dah!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Aj8j5e9FL1Q\" width=\"780\" height=\"439\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.app.link\/rqlZS6p4zG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download PicsArt<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">photo editor<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">collage maker<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/picsart-photo-studio\/id587366035\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">iOS<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.picsart.studio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Android<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/store\/p\/picsart-photo-studio\/9wzdncrfj10m\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Windows<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open your picture in the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">photo editor<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Tap on the Stickers icon and go to the Discover tab. Type \u201cswirl\u201d in the search bar and tap on a swirl sticker to add to your photo.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adjust the size of the sticker so that it is big enough to cover the entire photo, and adjust the opacity to 20. Tap the Eraser icon and erase you and your friends so that your background is the only thing covered by the sticker. Tap the checkmark to continue, then adjust the opacity to 40. Tap \u201cApply\u201d to save.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go to Effects and tap on FX, then tap on the Light Cross effect. Adjust the the fade to 65, then tap \u201cApply\u201d to save. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tap on the arrow in the top right corner to finish. Save and share your photo to PicsArt using the hashtag #BackgroundRescue.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a class=\"pa-embeded-image\" href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/i\/image-freetoedit-240079767006202\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn141.picsart.com\/240079767006202.jpg\" alt=\"#freetoedit \" width=\"420px\" height=\"280.6930693069307px\" data-id=\"240079767006202\" data-size=\"large\" data-head=\"1\" data-foot=\"1\" \/>via PicsArt<\/a> <script async=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/embed.js?v1.3.2\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><b><i>PicsArt <\/i><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/apps\/picsart-photo-studio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><i>photo editor<\/i><\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/collage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><i>collage<\/i><\/b><\/a><b><i> maker and <\/i><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/stickers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><i>sticker<\/i><\/b><\/a><b><i> maker is all about you. If you haven\u2019t tried it, you\u2019re missing out! Remix free-to-edit pictures into awesome collages and memes. <\/i><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.app.link\/rqlZS6p4zG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><i>Download the app<\/i><\/b><\/a><b><i> to get in on the action.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ever had a pic of you and your BFF where you both look cute AF but the background of the photo is less than? We&#8217;ve definitely been there and TBH we\u2019ve held off from posting our nearly flawless photos for that very reason. Luckily, we came up with this background saving photo edit to rescue &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/blog\/rescue-photos-boring-backgrounds\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How To Rescue All of Your Photos With Boring Backgrounds&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":31989,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_yoast_wpseo_title":"","_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"","faq_show":false,"faq_enable_schema":false,"how_to_show":false,"how_to_show_on_single":false,"how_to_enable_schema":false,"how_to_is_upload":false,"faq_title":"","how_to_title":"","how_to_layout":"","how_to_cta_text":"","how_to_cta_url":"","how_to_image_alt":"","how_to_display_image":0,"faq_items":[],"how_to_steps":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[601],"tags":[540,639,52,224],"class_list":["post-31986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-design-school","tag-backgrounds","tag-custom-stickers","tag-how-to","tag-tutorial","entry"],"acf":{"faq_show":false,"faq_title":"Frequently asked questions","faq_enable_schema":true,"faq_items":null,"how_to_show":false,"how_to_show_on_single":false,"how_to_title":"","how_to_layout":"default","how_to_steps":null,"how_to_enable_schema":true,"how_to_is_upload":true,"how_to_cta_text":"","how_to_cta_url":"https:\/\/picsart.com\/create\/editor","how_to_display_image":null,"how_to_image_alt":"","footer_banner_name":"Start your design in Picsart","footer_banner_link_":"\/","footer_banner_button_text_":"Get Started"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How To Rescue All of Your Photos With Boring Backgrounds - Picsart Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/blog\/rescue-photos-boring-backgrounds\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How To Rescue All of Your Photos With Boring Backgrounds - Picsart Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Ever had a pic of you and your BFF where you both look cute AF but the background of the photo is less than? 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