Questions tagged [background]
Questions about creating and editing background contents, textures, patterns, colors and effects. Ask anything related to designing graphics for background images.
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How to change a logo to work on a similarly coloured background?
This is my logo, which usually also has the company name below it:
It is mostly used on either a white or a purple background. I’d like to use the logo on some clothing, like purple t-shirts, but the ...
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Background X on InDesign project
I am very new to in-design. While working on a template that a more experienced (and now gone) user set up for me, suddenly I have an 'X' in the background on every page. How do I remove this? See ...
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Help creating a tie pattern in Illustrator
I'm trying to replicate the pattern of F. Scott Fitzgerald's tie from "Midnight in Paris" in Illustrator.
I thought it would be easy enough, but have tried a lot of things with the white ...
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Why is InDesign exporting my pdf with compression artefacts only visible on the background?
I'm in the process of literally giving my old CV a new coat of paint. My old, working export settings for getting a clean pdf have been lost with the last re-installing of Windows.
It should not be as ...
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Whats the easier method to overlay an image with a banner?
I understand its gonna be a longshot in what im asking, however, is there any method that is going to remove the product background + add a banner overlay in an extremely easy method? It doesnt have ...
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Gimp: Extend Background with Colour Gradient
I would like to extend an image like this
to the left and to the top with GIMP. I just do not seem to find quite the fitting gradient.
This image is an example as a background. In the original there ...
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Overlap affecting colors
See this image:
I really don't know how to describe this but I'm getting a weird overlayed color from the magenta waves when I put them over my background.
As you can see I have the blue rectangle ...
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Matching the image with its background color?
Any idea on how to make the white region the same color as the light brown background without bothering the axis, or curves?
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How to export selected items from Inkscape 1.2 a user-supplied background into PNG file automatically?
If I set a Desk background as indicated in the Where is the white inkscape background? answer, I see it in Inkscape. But, when I select all objects, and then export it like this:
I still end up with ...
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What is the name of this blurred gradient background light/ray?
I've seen them on websites such as Tailwind CSS and Braydon Coyer.
What is the correct name for these background lights/rays?
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Make pattern transparent and use it as a mask
I have an issue with a pattern image (TIFF) that I just cant get around with.
To keep the explanation short, I'll add pictures for reference.
The issue is that I cant re-create this exact same effect. ...
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Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop technique to replace blend modes for print files
I am designing a business card in Illustrator where I have taken my full color vector logo, enlarged it and set the blend mode to Overlay & the opacity to 55% in order to display it is a faded out ...
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Remove difference of 2 images with GIMP
I have two images:
One with a white background
and one with a black background
How can I remove the difference and replace it with transparency using GIMP?
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Is there any name for this kind of graphic?
I'm talking about the background of this picture. For sure It's not a simple solid blue color. Is there any specific name for it?
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Create this type of gradient background?
I'm trying to create a pixelart picture and I'm having problems with background. I need to do this effect:
Is a gradient but I think is not created with Aseprite Gradient Tool. And in PS I don't know ...
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Tool to create generative / procedural abstract art for website backgrounds
I need an abstract, unobtrusive background for a website, something similar to
or
Is there a tool that can procedurally generate such images with great variation?
It should have many parameters that ...
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Create " windows trail" effect in vector
Is there a way to create this effect like in this post but in Adobe Illustrator?
Hold Alt key copy-pasting kind of works, but it is near impossible to lake it look like "window drag" and ...
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Illustrator: How to add background to images with slight extra border
For the example image above - I would like to add a white background. However, I want that white background to "trace" around the logo + text so it isn't simply a rectangle.
I'll try to ...
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Remove white background outside an object but keep the white in the inside using Illustrator
i want to know how to Remove the white background outside an object but keep the white in the inside using Illustrator. please see the video below to understand more. when I want to remove the white ...
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Photoshop: Adding colored background to transparent canvas quickly
Imagine a transparent canvas with different layers, like this:
I want to fill the whole background with a color, so the result would be like:
The workflow I use for this is:
add new layer
select ...
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PNG files transparency background problem
I'm trying to use PNG files for creating and I have the next problem:
As you can see, when I import or paste the IMG, the background of PNG 'is not actually a background'. Is like background has the ...
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Adding a background to a sample of letters of a text object in Inkscape
Does anyone know how to highlight a sample of letters in a text object with a solid colour using Inkscape? I saw a similar post with the question of how to highlight the entire text object (the post ...
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How to change Background color in a Video? Software to be used are Filmora or Adobe Premier pro
I have a little video animation. I want to change the backgroud color (Part of built-in Video) from black to white throughout the whole video without disturbing the main focused logo (RED logo).
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Does Gimp Have a Binary Function to Detect Region as Light or Dark and use it to make corrections?
In this example i would like to turn the background white and when you look at the scattered hair it obviously is really hard if not impossible when using the magic wand tool. The magic wand tool does ...
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How can I extend the wood floor in this image?
I'm a bit new to Photoshop. This is the picture I'm working with:
https://ibb.co/Dt9VvRr
I want to extend the bottom to make a more square image. This means extending the wooden-board floor downwards, ...
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What is the name of the background pattern used in this banner work?
Hello i have searched the internet, at first i thought is a whirl but am now sure is not. Please what is that background pattern called and where do i get it please? Here is the picture:
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How to move selection in photoshop without leaving the black background behind?
I'm new to Photoshop. I want to move a selection but when I move it just leave a black background behind. Then I have to brush that black background after that. Is there anyway to move a selection and ...
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Illustrator: how to cut out part of a shape?
I'm new to Illustrator and, being used to Photoshop, I can't say it's really intuitive. I'm trying to make a logo where part of it is cut out so that the background shows through (see picture below). ...
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Remove an element on an image and recreate a plain color background, without Content Aware Removal tool
Let's say we want to remove the white painting on this image, and just have a grey wall background.
Usually the "Content aware" removal tool works, but in some cases, it does not (and ...
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How do you eliminate white background from a vector eps image
My vector eps that I purchased has a white background that I don't want when I bring it into InDesign. I do not want to change it to a jpeg because I want to be able to enlarge the image quite a bit ...
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How to mockup a realistic cloth tag with a custom shape?
Making a cloth label mockup with any shape I want, while still looking decently realistic, would be a dream come true.
For example, I have an initial mockup like this
If I want my label to be star ...
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How can I, most effortlessly, whiten or white out yellow or brown Tint?
Is Tint the correct term?
These photos aren't mine. I can't retake them. Don't change anything except the yellowish Tint. In the first photo, the food pictures must NOT be DEsaturated or DEcolorized!
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Gimp transparency isn't working, even when I export with png
I followed videos step by step to create my image in gimp, making the background transparent. I then exported my file as a .png file. Everything looks like it worked well, until I add the image into ...
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How can I improve this blending attempt?
I'm doing a little project to learn how to Photoshop. The objective here is to take this image:
and add this background instead
This is my attempt
The obvious issue is the little halo effect around ...
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A comprehensive shadow on a black background
Consider a circle on a white background with a nice (dark and untoned) shadow.
But when the background is turned black (#121212), the shadow completely disappears.
I've scaled the web, and the only ...
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web graphic editing
I have this web image design issue. Hopefully this is the right place to post my question?
i-top-nav-original.png is the original image putting inside the html
when load up mixing with other html, it ...
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How to remove Background in multiple and make it white in just one click or automate
I have more than 40 pictures of which I want to remove background and make them white background. I cannot do it one by one as its gonna take a lot of time even days. I want to automate the process is....
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In GIMP, what is the equivilent to adding a 'spot channel' in PS ? Need a white layer below image and edges transparent for printing
I am looking to print an image with a white layer behind the color image. The image is of a face with the background in transparent. When it get's printed, it goes on a dark wall and therefore I ...
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Merge 2 random images from different directories
I have 2 folders which contain different number of image files, I want photoshop to combine them randomly using batch.
The first folder is Backgrounds which holds all the backgrounds, and the second ...
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GIMP, cannot fill a circle on a background layer
The canvas for my image is a rectangle no bigger than the original image. I want to put a circular background with the image. I've tried two ways:
I create another layer, resize it large enough for ...
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How do I quickly replace all transparent pixels with background color?
Some of my software tools generate images with transparent backgrounds. Using Krita, how can I quickly replace transparency with a background color?
Notes:
Of course it would be easiest if the image ...
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Given a set of surrounding colors, how to find a good color template?
This is a map of topics the I cover in my project. The topics are segmented in different stages, and I would like to have your advice on how to color the segments. I check the color wheel to find a ...
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How can I print on a steel tube without resorting to vinyl wraps?
I am looking to print a background graphic onto a 2m long steel tube (40mm diameter). The graphic is a camo design consisting of 4 colours.
Unfortunately vinyl wrap isn't a suitable option for this ...
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can i use pixabay images to psd make mockups and sell them on freepik
Can I Use Pixabay Images As Background To Make psd Mockups And Sell Them on Freepik
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How to remove SVG background when the background colour is a mask
This is hard to explain, but I'll do it as best as I can. I have a graphic. It has a white background that I am seeking to remove. However, it seems there is actually no white background. The ...
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How to make a radial gradient background like this in a vector or raster editor
I recently saw this image on the web, and I loved it. Seems like it was made with Adobe Illustrator, but I can't find out how to do something like it. Could anyone help? I don't care what image editor ...
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How to make a 'group of paths' a Graphic Style (for background)
I have made these multiple rhombi objects, arranged them in a pattern, now I want to save it as a Graphic style so that I can use it as a background, I don't know which process to follow, merely ...
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How to separate the colors of an image as if they were channels
Sample input
Sample output ("Yellow channel")
Sample use case (Color exchanging)
This should not be RGB/CMYK-related but color-related. I want to generate a color channel of the specific ...
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How to create a PNG that looks different depending on if the background is black or white
So, I know that this question has already been answered before, however, the steps to actually create the image (the black cat/white cat image) were pretty unclear and it might also be somewhat ...
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Extracting faded handwriting from lined paper
I am trying to create a present for my grandma. She has a letter from my late grandpa that's been on her wall since he passed (7 years ago), but it's fading from the sun.
I have spent hours trying to ...
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