How To Make Background Transparent In Ms Paint

Add birds to photos in Photoshop, combine pictures and brand transparent background.

This is a fun tutorial. When y'all accept a great landscape photo, you tin really add life to it past calculation a flock of birds. You don't have to worry almost cut out each bird either, this tutorial shows you how to easily hide the background and allow the silhouette show through.

First upward, you will need a background photograph and a photograph or 2 of birds. I similar to bear a camera and I'm very often shooting birds and textures to build up my library. If you are doing much work in Photoshop, its likewise great to have a practiced source of images and other assets y'all can pull from. One that I really recommend is Envato Elements. For one low subscription, I have admission to millions of photos, templates, videos an so much more than. I get unlimited downloads and full commercial rights.

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Both of these Photos are from Envato Elements. First is an epitome of iceland. Obviously, you'll be using your own image.

Choose File>open to open both images in Photoshop)

Here is an image of birds in the sky.

Choose the Rectangular marquee tool.

Drag a pick around the birds you want to utilise.

Choose the motility tool (5).

Elevate the selection of the birds up to the tab of the other image to move them to. Wait for the image to open and and so release the mouse in the new window,

The video above shows this step (how to combine images in Photoshop)

You will see your option of birds appear on the new document.

I purposely chose a more hard epitome to work with, oftentimes your sky volition exist grey, white or blue.

If there is color in your sky, press Ctrl+Shift+U / Cmd+Shift+U on mac (Epitome>adjustments>desaturate.

This will remove the colour from the selected layer.

How to make the background transparent

Now, we need to hide the background and simply prove the birds against transparency.

There are lots of ways to do this and I show you other ways in other tutorials, but here is the all-time manner for this blazon of image.

In the Layer's console. where it says Normal, click and choose Darken from the carte du jour. This changes to Darken blending style, which hides white.