Photoroom

Learn the basics about backgrounds for Photoroom designs

Backgrounds

Learn how the Skip background removal option works when you import a photo into Photoroom.

How "Skip background removal" works

Learn how to use Remove background to add or remove the original background of a photo on the Web App.

Restore or remove the original background (Web App)

Learn how to replace the background of a photo with a transparent background

Create a design with a transparent background (iOS)

Learn how to create a design that has a transparent background. Photoroom automatically removes the background on import. Android.

Create a design with a transparent background (Android)

Learn how to create a design that has a transparent background. Photoroom automatically removes the background in import. Web App.

Create a design with a transparent background (Web App)

Learn how to change the background color of a design on the iPhone and iPad version of Photoroom

Change the background color (iOS)

Learn how to change the color of the background on the Android version of Photoroom.

Change the background color (Android)

Tutorial about how to set or modify a background color on the  Web App

Change the background color (Web App)

Learn how to make the background of an existing design transparent. iOS.

Apply a transparent background to an existing design (iOS)

Learn how to make the background of a design transparent. Android.

Apply a transparent background to an existing design (Android)

Learn how to make the background of an existing design transparent. Web App.

Apply a transparent background to an existing design (Web App)

Learn how to use the Original template to keep the background of a photo on a separate layer to the foreground. iOS.

Keep the original background of a photo (iOS)

Learn how to keep the original background of a photo and have it on a separate layer to the foreground objects. Android.

Keep the original background of a photo (Android)

Learn how to use the Original template to keep the background of a photo and have the foreground objects on a separate layer. Web App.

Keep the original background of a photo (Web App)

Learn how to blur a background of a Photoroom design

Blur a background

Learn how to add your own background image to a design

Use your own image file as a background

Learn how to make the background of an image black and white while keeping the foreground in full color.

Change a background to black and white

Learn how to make the background layer black and white while the foreground layers are full color

Make the background layer black and white

Learn how to replace a background with a photo, color, image

Replace a background

Learn how to replace a background with an image or color

Replace a background (iOS)

Learn how to replace the background of a design on the Android version of Photoroom.

Replace a background (Android)

Learn how to replace a background image with another background image or different type of background. Web App.

Replace a background (Web App)

Learn how to add a background image to a template so that you can apply the same background to many designs.

Use your own image file as a background on a template

Craig Wright

Matt Rouif

Elise Petrovic

Learn about adding, editing, and removing backgrounds

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