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Transparent Backgrounds

You'll learn how to make transparent backgrounds for your images. In this tutorial, we will turn this

Into this:

You see ugly white backgrounds in your pictures and stuff, and you want to get rid of it? Follow this tutorial, and you'll have clean pictures in no time!

So first take a picture. I will be using this one(you can load it onto your server and use this one):

Open up Photoshop, and open up your image. You see the toolbar? click on the Magic Eraser tool, and a choice bar should come up:

Click the "Magic Eraser Tool". Now, you use the Magic Eraser tool to erase the background.(just click on the background)
If you did it correctly, you should now have a checked background instead of plain white.

You now have a Transparent Background! The checked background means it is transparent. Please LINK BACK and credit!