Hi, I’m Sirar! I love writing code and talking about it.įollow me on Twitter and check out my stuff at GitHub.īlog theme is Hydejack built with Jekyll and hosted at GitHub. Go to Layer -> Transparency -> Add Alpha Channel:Ĭhoose PNG file format and click on Export:Īnd that’s it! The image now has a transparent background. First, open up the image in Gimp by going to File -> Open as Layers.:Ĭlick on the background of the image (the area which you want to make transparent): This is the kind of tool you want to go for which is free and is packed with tons of stuff.Īlright, so on to the ultimate question how can you make the background of an image transparent? It’s a really easy and straightforward process. It’s rich with functionality and you can do a great deal with it, I highly recommend using it if you want to do image editing. Gimp is an awesome, free open source image editor. The Gimp provides the Rectangle, Ellipse and Lasso selection tools to help you cut out specific parts of a photo or.
#HOW TO MAKE A GIF BACKGROUND TRANSPARENT IN GIMP HOW TO#
I thought that, once and for all, I’d write a blog post on how to do this. How to Cut out an Image & Make the Background Transparent Using GIMP. Just click the Play button to preview your GIF directly. I usually use the magic wand/fuzzy select (Select contiguous region) tool or the Select.
Select the appropriate selection tool from the Tool window or the Tools Selection Tools menu on the Layer window. Select the area you want to make transparent. GIMP Create GIF - Optimize Step 4 Now, you can view the GIF by clicking on Filers > Animation > Playback. How to make a transparent background/selection on an image using GIMP. I feel that everytime I want to do this (which is like once or twice a year), I find myself googling. GIMP Create GIF - Order the Layer Step 3 When your images are already, go to the main menu select Filters > Animation > Optimize (for GIF).
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