Probably, each user of a personalcomputer from time to time you have to deal with the need to work with photos or pictures. Of course, on the PC of advanced users certainly is the famous Photoshop, in which you can do any manipulation with the image. But what do those who do not have this program or who does not know how to use it? The easiest way out of this situation is to use the standard Paint. In some cases, it can successfully replace more professional and complex programs. In this article, you will find answers to questions about how to make a transparent background in Paint, remove it or change it to another.
Let's describe how to change the background in Paint methodGreenscreening (that is, the "green screen" method). Regardless of whether you need to remove the background of the image or replace it with a solid fill (pattern), you can do this using the above method. Note that it describes the background change not in the standard Paint, but in Paint.NET, which does not come with standard applications, and it needs to be downloaded and installed separately.
In the event that the image exceeds the sizescreen, you need to go to the lower left corner and make an 800-percent increase by clicking on the magnifying glass placed on the toolbar and selecting the number 8.
On the color palette you should make a choiceyellow-green (also called lime) color. Usually choose it, because it is necessary to contrast with the rest of the picture color, and the selected tone is found in the images quite rarely.
After this, using the "Line" toolthe object to be cut out is selected. In the event that the image is placed on a white background, you can use the "Pencil" to paint the missing pixels. Due to this, a wide green line appears around the picture.
Next, click on the lime colorright mouse button and, using the "Select" tool, outline the background areas of a rectangular color. Do this carefully, trying not to enter the object. It is not worth worrying about extra triangles remaining around the contour of the drawing, they are removed later using the Eraser tool. Activating it, you must select the smallest possible squares in the menu that appears.
In order to move the imageon another background, you need to select a white color in the palette and use the Fill tool to paint the entire lime background. After that, the "Ctrl + A" key combination is pressed and the second (lower) button is activated on the pop-up toolbar. After making sure that the new background opened in another window of the program, you need to copy the image (Ctrl + C key combination) and paste it into this second window (Ctrl + V key combination). The work is ready! It remains only to keep it.
It should be borne in mind that large sizesimages require more time to stroke. To reduce the size of the image, you must press "Ctrl + A" and drag the marker located at the bottom left to the top. It is important to observe the proportions so that the image does not turn out to be distorted.
In the process of work will inevitably ariseerrors, and therefore will have to edit the line. In order to be able to quickly undo the previous actions, it is recommended to keep your fingers on the combination of keys "Ctrl + Z" constantly.
If the image has a boundary in the form of a curve,it is advisable to use the "Curve" tool. To do this, click the appropriate button on the toolbar, draw a straight line from the beginning to the end of the border segment, which you then need to draw to the left or right, describing the curve.
If you need to transfer an object to another background, you inevitably have to deal with the question of how to remove the background in Paint. This is done quite simply:
Step one. In the "File" menu, select "Open" and click "Browse" to open the desired image.
Step two. Before you make a transparent background in Paint, in thetoolbar, you must select "Magic Wand" and set the sensitivity for it at 50 percent. With complex backgrounds, sensitivity should be set at 25-40 percent.
Step three. It is necessary to click "Magic wand" on a white background, which after that turns into a pale blue.
Step four. It is necessary to delete the background selected in this way by pressing the Delete key on the keyboard or through the Edit menu - the item "Clear Selection".
As a result, the background will become transparent, although in Paint it will have a chess color. However, on this work on how to make a transparent background in Paint, does not end.
Step Six. The resulting image with a transparent background must be saved by selecting "Save" from the "File" menu and specifying the file name, and selecting the desired format (PNG or GIF) from the drop-down list.
We looked at how to make a transparent background inPaint, if you do not have Photoshop at hand. Despite the apparent complexity, even inexperienced users will be able to cope with this. With due attention and accuracy, the result will not be inferior to the work done in Photoshop.
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