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Questions about making the opaque backgrond of an image transparent.

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Separate white image from dark background

delete (or lock) t-shirt shape. Select artwork Object > Expand Appearance Object > Expand Pathfinder > Merge Select a white shape Select > Same > Fill & Stroke Edit > Copy Select All, Delete Edit > P …
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Removing background and put object in 255 white background

To effectually remove an object from a background, one typically needs to use several methods. It's rare that one single "quick" method will suffice. For this particular image. Starting with the blue …
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Can I design a logo with white background to be used on products packaging with different ba...

"Backgrounds" should really never be part of a logo. A logo should stand on its own without any "background". Traditionally logos are not "customized according to packaging" to any degree. There may …
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How do I remove a green screen background in Photoshop?

Select > Color Range Click a part of the image which is green Adjust the "Fuzziness" slider
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How would I remove all the white from this image? I just want the image to be the red parts

Ctrl/Command+Click the green channel thumbnail in the Channels Panel Hold down the Option/Alt key and... Click the New Layer Mask button at the bottom of the Layers Panel Save....
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Key out white of embedded image in Illustrator

You can draw a path around the portion of the image you wish to remain visible, then select the image and your path and choose Object > Clipping Mask > Make. Essentially, you simply create a masking …
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Change the form of the artboard (Illustrator or Indesign) and save it as PDF without background

This can't be done. At least not with most PDF readers. PDFs don't really have a background, you can turn on the transparency grid in Acrobat similar to other Adobe apps. The white is traditional for …
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How to remove the textured background from a handwritten text document?

All you need to do is choose Image > Adjustments > Levels and alter the levels within the image. Simply drag the left triangle (black) to the right to darken the dark areas and then drag the right …
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How to remove background from multiple small objects

This is a perfect example of when channels are useful: Photoshop. How to remove all white space, background + unenclosed space Duplicate the Blue Channel in the Channels Panel Use Levels to boost c …
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How to convert transparent layer to solid? (All variants)

Duplicate the image layer repeatedly until the transparency is gone, then merge the duplicate layers. Note: this will alter the soft white edge unless you mask that area before duplicating the layer …
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Hiding or removing a path during export but not the text in illustrator

Select > Select All Type > Create Outlines File > Export Edit > Undo Create Outlines By creating outlines you eliminate the path the type is sitting on and the export won't have any problems. Be …
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What's the best way to remove a white background when the Magic Wand tool doesn't cut it?

In my opinion, the Magic Wand tool is about the worst method for extracting a background in 95% of all use cases. Unfortunately, I realize it is the "go to" method for many users. However, it's not of …
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Why can't I use the Delete key to delete in Photoshop CS6?

Adobe changed the Delete/Backspace key functionality in Photoshop CS6 when you press the Delete/Backspace key on a locked Background layer. Since pressing the Delete/Backspace key on a locked backgro …
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