{"id":39991,"date":"2021-06-24T04:38:06","date_gmt":"2021-06-24T11:38:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/picsart.com\/blog\/?p=39991"},"modified":"2021-06-24T08:47:42","modified_gmt":"2021-06-24T15:47:42","slug":"how-do-you-make-a-background-transparent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/picsart.com\/blog\/how-do-you-make-a-background-transparent\/","title":{"rendered":"How Do You Make a Background Transparent?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You\u2019ve taken an amazing photo, but the background is\u2026 less than desirable. Or perhaps you\u2019ve been doing photoshoots at home for so long now that your background and social feeds feel as tired as you are. We\u2019ve got just the thing to spice up your photo editing. The secret lies in learning how to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">remove backgrounds<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from your images. In this post, we\u2019re going to teach you how to create a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">transparent background<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on your image in just a few easy steps. Let\u2019s get to it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Creating a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">transparent background<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on your image might seem intimidating at first, but it\u2019s incredibly easy to do in PicsArt. And it&#8217;s a quick process. The photo editing software is so simple to use that you\u2019ll be removing the background from images in no time. Having this trick in your back pocket is great for a variety of reasons. Remove the background from an image to make a custom sticker, or make a background transparent so that your image is <a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/blog\/post\/how-do-you-make-an-image-transparent\">ready for a new backdrop<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IBRPtjSS9m4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whatever the reason you want to make a background transparent, rest assured that background removal can be done a flash with PicsArt. Here\u2019s how to do it in the PicsArt Web Editor:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 1) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/create\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PicsArt Editor online<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, click on the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Products<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> drop-down menu at the top of the screen, and select <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/create\/remove-background\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Background Remover<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 2) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Upload<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on the left panel to select a photo from your hard drive or search the #FreeToEdit photo library below it. Once you&#8217;ve chosen your photo, click <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 3) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PicsArt will automatically remove the background from your image using its a<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rtificial intelligence<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> tool (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/blog\/post\/meet-ai-select-the-fastest-way-to-edit-photos\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AI Select<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) to auto-detect and remove it. You can also manually erase the background, or other parts of your image, by clicking on <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eraser<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the left panel. In this context, it&#8217;s a kind of background tool that makes the job easy. Click <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apply<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> when done, to save your work.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 4) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are happy with how your image looks, simply click <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Share<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on the top right corner, to save your image as a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PNG<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Alternatively, you can continue editing your photo in the editor (by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/blog\/post\/how-do-you-change-the-background-of-a-photo\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">adding a new background<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for example).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That\u2019s it. Easy, right? With one click you removed the background from an image using the PicsArt Web Editor. If you are editing on the go on a mobile device, it&#8217;s just as simple. We\u2019ve broken the steps down for you below. Here\u2019s how to remove the background on your image using the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fit<\/span> T<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ool<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">background eraser<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> via the PicsArt app:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 1) <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.app.link\/4pv7HdD7S9\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open the PicsArt app<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and tap the + icon at the bottom of the screen. Select a photo from your camera roll or search the #FreeToEdit photo library in the search bar at the top.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 2) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scroll through the bottom bar and tap to open the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fit Tool<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 3) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remove the background of your photo by tapping on the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eraser<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> icon at the top of the screen, and then by tapping the Person icon in the bottom menu. PicsArt will automatically remove the background from your image, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">just like how we used <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/blog\/post\/meet-ai-select-the-fastest-way-to-edit-photos\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AI Select <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to autodetect and remove the background in the Web Editor.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 4) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tap the checkmark in the top right of the screen to save your image. From there, tap <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apply<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to download and\/or publish your image.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Or you can have fun changing to a solid background <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">color<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, one of the PicsArt background patterns, or by adding your own image.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"How_Do_You_Make_a_PNG_Image_Transparent\">How Do You Make a PNG Image Transparent?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-39895 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.picsart.com\/2020\/10\/770-x-515._sticker-bg_3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"770\" height=\"515\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You\u2019ve probably seen images saved as <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PNG<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> files before, but do you know<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> what that means? A <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PNG<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, or portable network graphic, is a type of image file that has a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">transparent background<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. They\u2019re great for creating edits and designs because you can easily add them to different backgrounds or photos.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Making a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PNG<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> image transparent can be done easily with the PicsArt<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/create\/remove-background\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Background Remover<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. With just click tap, you can create a fully transparent <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PNG<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> image.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"How_Do_You_Make_a_JPEG_Image_Transparent\">How Do You Make a JPEG Image Transparent?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-40045 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.picsart.com\/2020\/11\/body_white-background.png\" alt=\"White photo background with phone\" width=\"549\" height=\"549\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is no way to make a JPEG image with a transparent background. You can make the background of an image transparent in a JPEG format, but once you download the image as a JPEG, the transparent sections will turn white. Even if you start the editing process with a JPEG image, you should make sure to save it as a PNG before exporting the image. You don\u2019t want your hard work to be lost. Don\u2019t worry though, in PicsArt, photos default to save as a PNG so you won\u2019t lose any hard work done after making your transparent background.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Removing the background from your JPEG image will allow you to easily add it to fun backgrounds and photos creating an awesome effect. When you use the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/create\/remove-background\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Background Remover<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, PicsArt will automatically remove the background from your image and you can save it as a new <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PNG<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> file.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"How_Do_You_Change_an_Image_Background_to_White\">How Do You Change an Image Background to White?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.picsart.com\/2020\/10\/mid-post-image-2.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-39998\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.picsart.com\/2020\/10\/mid-post-image-2.png\" alt=\"Before and after of changing background to white\" width=\"770\" height=\"515\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you want to change the background of your image to white? Perhaps you want to isolate a figure in a shot for a <a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/blog\/post\/10-ways-to-nail-your-profile-picture\">new profile pic<\/a>? Simply <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.app.link\/4pv7HdD7S9\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">open the PicsArt app<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and select the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fit Tool<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Tap on the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eraser<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at the top of the screen to open up the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">background eraser,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and remove the original background. Then select <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">white<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from the color options in the bottom menu.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That\u2019s it. Crazy-easy. While you\u2019re here, you can also play around with the background by changing it to something entirely different. Choose from the color wheel or any of the backgrounds and images in the #FreeToEdit library. Editing a photo of your dog at the park? Remove the background entirely, make the background a clean white, or play around with sizes, textures, and famous places to create unique edits. Now that you\u2019ve mastered the background eraser tool, you\u2019ll see that the possibilities are endless. Check out the\u00a0 tutorial below to find out how to kick it up a level by turning your transparent background image into a sticker.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"How_Do_You_Remove_a_White_Background_From_a_Transparent_Image\">How Do You Remove a White Background From a Transparent Image?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/D5ElQJ4lQoM\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Did you accidentally save or download a JPEG thinking it was a transparent image and end up with a white background instead? That&#8217;s not a problem. To remove a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">white background<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from a<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> transparent image<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, open up the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/create\/remove-background\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Background Remover<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> tool. Simply repeat the above editing steps and the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AI Select<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> tool will detect and remove the background (yes, even a<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> white background),<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and save it as a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">transparent image<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are using the PicsArt app on your mobile device, you can remove a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">white background<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">transparent image<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> using the Fit Tool <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">background eraser<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> steps above. It\u2019s that simple. You can even save your newly <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">transparent image <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to your PicsArt account so you can use it as a custom sticker for future edits. Or you can add <a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/blog\/post\/how-to-change-background-colors-a-quick-and-easy-tutorial\">a whole new background color<\/a>, now that you&#8217;ve cleared all traces of white.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"How_Do_You_Add_a_Transparent_Image_to_Another_Image\">How Do You Add a Transparent Image to Another Image?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/idE2xMZFCmg\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adding a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">transparent image<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to another image is incredibly easy when you create a sticker on PicsArt. You can remove the background of any of your photos to turn them into stickers. Once you have them saved as stickers, you can add them to any photo or background for a fun way to create a unique edit. Stickers are also great for easily adding logos to your product materials or online merchandise.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s get to work. Here\u2019s how to do it online using the PicsArt <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/create\/remove-background\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sticker Maker<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 1) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/create\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PicsArt Editor online<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and click on the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Products<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> drop-down menu at the top of the screen to select <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/create\/remove-background\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sticker Maker<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 2) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next, choose a photo from the #FreeToEdit library or by uploading your own. Once you\u2019ve selected your image, tap <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Let AI detect the background and remove it instantly. You can also manually erase the background or other parts of your image in the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eraser Tool<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 3) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are happy with how your new, background-free image looks, tap Download in the top right corner to save your image as a<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> PNG<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By doing these steps to make the background transparent, you\u2019ve essentially made a PicsArt sticker. Now that you have your sticker saved to your device, you can easily add it to any of your other photos, enabling you to add a transparent image to another image.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 4) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Simply open the image you want to add it onto in the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/create\/chooser?redirect=editor&amp;category=stickers\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PicsArt Photo Editor<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and tap the Photo icon in the bottom menu. This will be your background image.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 5) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stickers<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on the left panel editing toolbar. Then click on <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">My Stickers<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the top panel to open up your newly created transparent background image. Add as many other stickers, filters, brushes, or text overlay as you like. Then select <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Share<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> when you\u2019re done, to save your finished project.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re working between desktop and mobile, you can also do the above in the PicsArt app since your custom stickers will be saved to your PicsArt sticker library. There are few ways to create your own sticker in the PicsArt app. We\u2019ve already outlined the steps using the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fit Tool<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, but here\u2019s another hack to make a custom sticker:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 1) <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.app.link\/4pv7HdD7S9\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open the PicsArt app<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and tap the + icon at the bottom of the screen. Select a photo from your camera roll or search the #FreeToEdit photo library in the search bar at the top.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 2) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scroll through the bottom bar and tap to open the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cutout Tool<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose one of the segmented AI detection options, or manually<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cut out<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> your sticker by dragging your finger around the area you want to remove the background. Tap the arrow in the upper right corner to select it all.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 3) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tap <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Save<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on the top right of the screen to save your background removed image. Then tap <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Save<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> again to save the cutout as a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PNG<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> sticker with a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">transparent background<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The sticker will save to your profile under My Stickers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 4) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now it\u2019s time to add your custom sticker (aka transparent background photo) to another photo. You will be able to find them in the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">photo editor <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">under the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sticker Tool <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in the editor toolbar. Simply tap it and select <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Collections<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to find all of your sticker creations. Tap to add them and then save your final image. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Where_Can_You_Find_Transparent_Background_Photos\">Where Can You Find Transparent Background Photos?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.picsart.com\/2020\/10\/mid-post-image-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-39995\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.picsart.com\/2020\/10\/mid-post-image-1.png\" alt=\"Selfie with art\" width=\"770\" height=\"515\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now that you know how to make your own photos with <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">transparent backgrounds<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, we\u2019ll let you in on another little secret. Ready?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can find millions of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">transparent background<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> photos on PicsArt. And the best part&#8230; they\u2019re all free to use. There are tons of community-generated stickers to discover. To find them, tap on the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sticker<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tool<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the Editor and type in what you\u2019re looking for in the search bar. When you find one you want to use, tap on the sticker to apply it to your photo.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Just browsing or looking for stickers as a source of inspiration for your next editing project? Turn to the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Discover<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> page in the app and type in your search query in the search bar. Then tap on the hashtag you like and select <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sticker<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to see the options. When you find a sticker you like, double tap it to save it to your sticker collections. You can even add it to your photos instantly by tapping on <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apply<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It will take you to the image chooser so you can select the photo you\u2019d like to apply the sticker to and start editing.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Where_Can_You_Use_a_Background_Eraser_Tool_Online\">Where Can You Use a Background Eraser Tool Online?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-43075 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.picsart.com\/2021\/06\/blankcanvas-780x613.png\" alt=\"blank background\" width=\"695\" height=\"546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.picsart.com\/2021\/06\/blankcanvas-780x613.png 780w, https:\/\/cdnblog.picsart.com\/2021\/06\/blankcanvas-1024x805.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdnblog.picsart.com\/2021\/06\/blankcanvas-87x67.png 87w, https:\/\/cdnblog.picsart.com\/2021\/06\/blankcanvas.png 1498w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Erasing the background of your photo online takes just one click when you use Picsart. That\u2019s right. No more tedious tracing and manual erasing to get a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">transparent background<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Simply use the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/create\/remove-background\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Background Remover<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and let the PicsArt AI Select tool take care of the rest.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The free <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Background Remover <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">automatically identifies the background of your image and removes it for you, leaving only the elements that appear in the foreground. Just think of all of the time you&#8217;re going to save now, creating awesome edits.<\/span><\/p>\n<h1><span id=\"Make_Awesome\">Make Awesome<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><b><i>PicsArt all-in-one Photo and Video Editor, Collage, and Sticker Maker is the world\u2019s largest creative platform with over 150 million monthly active creators and influencers. PicsArt has collaborated with major artists and brands like The Jonas Brothers, Gwen Stefani, Maroon 5, Lizzo, Meghan Trainor, One Direction, MONSTA X, Warner Bros. Entertainment, iHeartMedia, Cond\u00e9 Nast, and more. <\/i><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.app.link\/4pv7HdD7S9\"><b><i>Download the app<\/i><\/b><\/a><b><i> today to level-up your photos and videos with thousands of quick &amp; easy editing tools, trendy filters, fun stickers, and brilliant backgrounds. 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