Use the background eraser tool to quickly cut out a single flower from the background

Author：Eve Cole Update Time：2012-12-14 16:27:43

Source: China Tutorial Network Author: Cfljg
There are certain limitations in cutting out images with the background eraser tool. The background part should not be too complicated. It is best to use a relatively single color, and the color difference between the main body and the background part should be large. In this way, you can cut out the picture you want in just a few steps.
Original picture

final effect

1. Open the picture, press ctrl+j to get layer 1, click on the red circle, create layer 2, place it between layer 1 and the background layer, fill it with white as a check effect and a new background.

2. Use the background eraser to rub in layer 1 according to the parameters given in the illustration. Be careful not to let go when wiping until it is clean.

3. It is said that it needs to be wiped clean, but in fact it cannot be wiped clean. We will see a lot of edge noise left, as shown in the red circle in the picture.

4. Enlarge the image to 400% and use the eraser tool to remove excess noise on the edges (the brush size is about 5-7).

5. The effect after cleaning the edge noise.

6. Use ctrl+j to copy layer 1 to get a copy of layer 1. The layer's blending mode is color filter and the opacity is 40%. The purpose is to brighten.

7. Click on the red circle to create a hue/saturation adjustment layer. Set the reference parameters as shown in the figure. At this time, a beautiful little flower has completed the task of cutting out the image. The brightness is 40% for the purpose of brightening.

8. See what the final effect is.

9. Change the background and take a look.