Method # 1 - Quick Selection
1) Download the picture 2) Open up Photoshop 3) File -> Open 4) Click on the Quick Selection Tool 5) Click and drag over the soccer ball. 6) Use the PLUS tool to ADD to the selection and the MINUS tool to SUBTRACT from the selection. 7) When JUST the soccer ball is selected, go to SELECT -> INVERSE 8) Now, the soccer ball and the background should be selected. 9) Press CTRL + X and the background should disappear. 10) Save your work | ![]()
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Method #2 - PolyGonal Lasso Tool
1) Download the picture 2) Open up Photoshop 3) File -> Open 4) Click on the Polygon Lasso Tool 5) Click and trace the edges of the sign 6) Trace around ALL the edges, connecting the line back to the beginning. 7) When JUST the sign is selected, go to SELECT -> INVERSE 8) Now, the sign and the background should be selected. 9) Press CTRL + X and the background should disappear. 10) Save your work | ![]()
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Method # 3 - Pen Tool
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More PRactice
Use the one of the above methods to remove the background of these images. Draw around the main character.
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