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How do I remove the background from a JPEG?
Remove the background of a picture
- Select the picture that you want to remove the background from.
- Select Picture Format > Remove Background, or Format > Remove Background. …
- The default background area will be colored magenta to mark it for removal, while the foreground will retain its natural coloring.
How do you change the background color on a JPEG on a Mac?
In the Preview app on your Mac, choose Preview > Preferences, then click General. Click the “Window background” color well, then choose a color.
How do I get a transparent background on an image?
You can create a transparent area in most pictures.
- Select the picture that you want to create transparent areas in.
- Click Picture Tools > Recolor > Set Transparent Color.
- In the picture, click the color you want to make transparent. Notes: …
- Select the picture.
- Press CTRL+T.
How do you fade a picture on a Mac?
Change object transparency in Pages on Mac
- Click to select an image, shape, text box, line, arrow, drawing, or video, or select multiple objects. …
- For a drawing, click the Drawing tab in the Format sidebar, then drag the Opacity slider; for any other item, click the Style tab in the sidebar, then drag the Opacity slider.
How do you make a PNG background transparent on a Mac?
Exporting the Image as a Transparent PNG or GIF
- Go to File and choose “Export”
- Select “PNG” from the pulldown menu, and check the box next to “Alpha” to insure the image maintains it’s transparency.
- Save as usual, maintain the .png file extension.