Erase Background CorelDraw: Step-by-Step Tutorial

Erase Background CorelDraw. Learn how to efficiently erase the background of a photo in CorelDraw with our detailed step-by-step tutorial. Discover the background eraser tool.

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CorelDraw: Erase Background in a Photo

Erasing Photo Background in CorelDraw is a very simple process. Follow the video tutorial below.

Procedure to Erase Background in CorelDraw

Here's a detailed step-by-step guide on how to erase the background of a photo in CorelDraw.

Step-by-Step Guide to Erase Background in CorelDraw

  1. Import the Image to CorelDraw:

    • Open CorelDraw.

    • Go to File > Import and select the image you want to edit.

    • Click Open to import the image into your workspace.

  2. Open the Image in Corel Photo-Paint:

    • Right-click on the imported image and select Edit Bitmap.

    • This will open the image in Corel Photo-Paint where you can edit the bitmap.

  3. Select the Background Eraser Tool of CorelDraw:

    • In Corel Photo-Paint, select the Background Eraser Tool from the toolbox.

    • Adjust the tool settings such as Tolerance and Sampling to suit your image.

  4. Erase the Background:

    • Click and drag the Background Eraser Tool over the areas of the background you want to remove.

    • Adjust the size of the eraser by using the [ and ] keys on your keyboard.

    • Continue erasing until the background is completely removed.

  5. Fine-Tune the Edges:

    • Use the Magic Wand Tool in CorelDraw Photo-Paint to select any remaining background areas.

    • Adjust the tolerance and add to the selection if needed.

    • Press the Delete key to remove the selected areas.

  6. Save the Image:

    • Once you're satisfied with the background removal, go to File > Save As.

    • Choose a file format that supports transparency, such as PNG.

    • Click Save to save your edited image with a transparent background.

  7. Return to CorelDraw:

    • Close Corel Photo-Paint and return to CorelDraw.

    • You can now use the edited image with a transparent background in your design projects.

This 60 seconds video Tutorial shows how to perfectly Erase Background of a photo in CorelDraw

Tips for Better Erase Background Results in CorelDraw

  • Use Layers: In CorelDraw always work on a separate layer to avoid affecting the original image.

  • Zoom In: Zoom in on the image for more precise editing.

  • Save Progress: Save your work frequently to avoid losing progress.

This process of erasing background of a photo in CorelDraw involves using tools like the Background Eraser and Magic Wand Tool to achieve a clean, transparent background for your image.