Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Cutouts

Sometimes you want to remove an object from it's background.

Todo this:

  • You can capture an image from the screen by pressing the PRINT SCREEN button on the keyboard.
  • Launch Photoshop
  • Edit Paste
  • Select the MAGNETIC LASSO TOOL
  • Trace around the object that you want to remove from the background
  • When you've finished tracing, the area will be selected (if not double click)
  • Edit Copy
  • File New
  • Edit Paste
  • File Save For Web
  • Choose PNG
  • Ensure that Transparent is selected
  • Save

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