Make image backgrounds disappear
Transform any image with our transparent background maker. Easily create professional visuals with clean, precise edges.
Cut backgrounds instantly
No manual outlining required. Just upload your image—our AI automatically detects your subject and erases the rest, giving you transparent photos fast.
Let your subject shine
Remove detailed backgrounds to give your subject center stage. Create impactful product images, customize your favorite photos, and more.
Keep on creating
Take your image further with Wixel’s online creation tools. Add new backgrounds, adjust colors, or enhance details to create exactly what you need.
How to make photo backgrounds transparent
Follow these simple steps to create perfect transparent backgrounds for your images and designs.
1. Upload your image
Select an image from your device and upload it to our editor. We support a variety of image formats.
2. Sign in or create a Wixel account
To access background removal features and save your work, you'll need to log in or create a free Wixel account.
3. Remove background
Watch as your image background disappears instantly, leaving a clean transparent backdrop for your subject.
4. Fine-tune edges
Perfect the details with our editing tools. Adjust edges and transparency levels for professional results.
5. Download and share
Save your image with a transparent background in PNG format, ready for your creative projects.
FAQs
How do I make an image background transparent?
Upload your image and Wixel’s free transparent background maker automatically detects and removes the background. Fine-tune the edges if needed, then download your image with a transparent background. If you want to create a completely new image instead, you can use Wixel's AI image generator to generate one in seconds with a simple prompt.
Can I make icons with transparent backgrounds?
Absolutely. Create eye-catching logos and icons by removing existing backgrounds and saving with transparency. Perfect for maintaining consistent branding across different platforms.
When is a transparent background useful?
Wixel’s online transparent background maker is perfect for product photos, logos, and marketing materials where professional presentation matters. Pair it with our photo editor to further customize your image once the background is removed.
Is Wixel’s background remover free?
Yes, the transparent background maker is free for anyone to use. You'll just need to create a Wixel account. Wixel also offers a free avatar maker—try removing the background from your avatar images to create professional-looking profile pictures and thumbnails.
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