{"id":51920,"date":"2022-05-31T18:38:01","date_gmt":"2022-05-31T18:38:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/faq\/you-asked-photoshop-how-to-save-with-transparent-background\/"},"modified":"2022-05-31T18:38:01","modified_gmt":"2022-05-31T18:38:01","slug":"you-asked-photoshop-how-to-save-with-transparent-background","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/faq\/you-asked-photoshop-how-to-save-with-transparent-background\/","title":{"rendered":"You asked: Photoshop how to save with transparent background?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you are selecting the PNG format, then ensure that the \u201cTransparency\u201d checkbox is always ticked. After selecting the format, click on the \u201cExport\u201d button to <strong>save<\/strong> the image. When you right click on Layer 0, you can also click on the \u201cQuick Export as PNG\u201d option to save the picture as a PNG file.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, how do I save a Photoshop file with a <strong>transparent<\/strong> <strong>background<\/strong>? You can do it by removing the background completely and use the shortcut (shift+ctrl+alt+s) which will take to you <strong>save<\/strong> for web window. Select png-24 for a high quality image from the dropdown and it should serve your purpose.<\/p>\n<p>Amazingly, how do I <strong>save<\/strong> a PNG with a transparent <strong>background<\/strong> in <strong>Photoshop<\/strong>? <\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Click the Opacity drop-down menu in the Layers panel and choose a percentage lower than 100%. The lower you go, the more transparent the image will be.<\/li>\n<li>Click File on the top menu and choose Save As and select PNG from the drop-down menu. You now have a <strong>transparent<\/strong> <strong>Photoshop<\/strong> image.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>In this regard, can you save a JPG with a transparent background in Photoshop? You cannot. JPG does not do transparency. Save it as a PNG instead.<\/p>\n<p>Likewise, how do I save a file with a transparent background? The trick to saving an image with a transparent background (maybe something like your company logo or a graphic) is to put the image on a <strong>transparent<\/strong> layer all by itself, and then delete the <strong>Background<\/strong> layer by dragging-and-dropping it onto the Trash icon at the bottom of the Layers panel.Because when you download the PNG from the Previewer Window, the PNG LOSES the transparency information.<\/p>\n<h2>How do you make a PNG background transparent?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"width:100%;height:420px;\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PLA2FaOXkkg\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I save a PNG file without losing transparency?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Pixlr is my favorite since I can edit the PNG image (like adding a text) while retaining the transparency intact. FotoFlexer is a simple and free online image editor which allows editing transparent PNGs. Upload your photo, click on the Resize button, type in your dimensions and go &#8216;Apply&#8217;.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Why is my PNG not transparent in Photoshop?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Go to the Properties panel (if it&#8217;s not open, you can go to Window > Properties), and under Artboard background color, change the dropdown menu to Transparent.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I save a JPEG with a transparent background?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>You may be used to saving image files for web use as JPEGs, but JPEGs don&#8217;t support transparent backgrounds. So, instead, you&#8217;ll need to use a format such as GIF, TIF or, ideally, PNG. The PNG file is small enough for use online but still delivers high quality with transparency as well.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I make a JPEG transparent in Photoshop?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Click on File, then New in Photoshop and a new window will appear.<\/li>\n<li>Go to the section that says, \u201cBackground Contents\u201d and select Transparent then click OK.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I remove the white background from a JPEG?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open the file.<\/li>\n<li>Double click the background layer to convert it to a regular layer.<\/li>\n<li>Set up the Magic wand tool with tolerance=32 on the tool&#8217;s option bar, and untick &#8220;Contiguous&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Left click on a white area, then hit delete on the keyboard.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I remove the white background from an image in Photoshop?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open your image with a white background.<\/li>\n<li>Next, go to the Layer panel on the right and open the Quick Actions menu.<\/li>\n<li>In Quick Actions, choose Remove Background. The tool will locate the solid color background, strip it out, and turn it transparent.<\/li>\n<li>Save your new image as a PNG file.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Why is my PNG saving with a white background?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>You can confirm that your file has been converted by pressing edit on the image on your device from the Apple Photos app (see below) If the background turns black then transparency has been maintained. If it stays white then the image has been converted to a JPG file.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Can a PNG file have a transparent background?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>If you are using a screenshot or a PNG image, it will default to have a transparent background. If you are using a JPG or other file format, you&#8217;ll need to adjust your background color in the Snagit editor first or it will default to white rather than transparent.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Why is my transparent background White Photoshop?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>When a photoshop document is uploaded with Craft Sync and a layer is set to transparent inside of an artboard with a background color set to white, the background of your design may appear white. If you want to change the background of your artboard to transparent, follow these instructions: Click the artboard.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are selecting the PNG format, then ensure that the \u201cTransparency\u201d checkbox is always ticked. After selecting the format, click on the \u201cExport\u201d button to save the image. When you right click on Layer 0, you can also click on the \u201cQuick Export as PNG\u201d option to save the picture as a PNG file. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51920"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51920"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51920\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}