In my case, I turned the slider down to a value of. In other words, more of the original logo is restored back to its original colors. As I bring this slider down, less and less of the logo is now semi-transparent. This is done by selecting Layer Tranparency Add Alpha Channel. If this is the case, add an alpha transparency channel. Some image types lack a transparency channel JPG for example. You can use it by pressing Shift + O or going to Tools -> Selection Tools -> By Color. Note: This tutorial is also available in PDF.
#GIMP MAKE BACKGROUND TRANSPARENT HOW TO#
To fix this, I can adjust the “Opacity Threshold” slider (denoted by the green arrow in the photo above), which is set to 100 by default. To make the background transparent we will use the Select By Color Tool. The outlined instructions below are the steps on how to make background transparent using the GIMP software. If you want to learn how to crop an image in gimp, check out your other gimp guide, where we have discussed 2 easy ways to crop an image. These are areas where there is either 100% white (fully transparent) or a hint of white (partial transparency). Now you know how to make a transparent background in gimp, and you can use these techniques to make gift cards, brochures, invitations, and whatnot.
For example, when I first open up this tool, there are several parts of my logo that are now transparent or semi-transparent. The drawback of this method is that it will erase ALL instances of white in your image or logo, not just the background. Click the “Color” option (denoted by the red arrow in the photo above) to manually select a color, or click the eyedropper tool (denoted by the blue arrow) and click on your background to choose your background color as the color to convert to alpha (transparency).
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