PNG Portable Network Graphics | Remove a Background in Photoshop Quickly...

PNG Portable Network Graphics | Remove a Background in Photoshop Quickly & Easily

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What is PNG?

Portable network graphics (PNG) refers to a raster graphics image format used on websites and Web applications. It is a type of open and bitmapped graphical file format that is built on the concept of lossless data compression. It was created and conceived by the World Wide Web Consortium as a replacement to graphics interchange format (GIF).

If you need to remove a background in Photoshop, you’re in luck. Photoshop users have access to many different techniques for removing the background from an image. For simple backgrounds, using the standard magic wand tool to select and delete the background may well be more than adequate. For more complicated backgrounds, you might use the Background Eraser tool.

Remove Backgrounds with the Background Eraser Tool

The Background Eraser tool samples the color at the center of the brush and then deletes pixels of a similar color as you “paint”. The tool isn’t too difficult to get the hang of. Let me show you how it works.