Extract a beautiful bird
November 22nd, 2006
| Lets start, Get any picture i have chose a beatifull bird : |
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| Go to Filter and Select Extract to make the bird Trasparent, see the below example : |
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| In Extract window look at right side and then make the below changes, i have forgotted to check the Smart Highlighting Box, so please also check the Smart Highlighting Box, see the below example : |
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| Look at the below image it will tell you about the using tools : |
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| Click on the Edge Highlighter Tools and circle the bird Edges, see the below example : |
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| Click on the Fill Tools and then fill the red circled area with fill tools, see the below example : |
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| Click Ok button in Extract Window and then you will see the bird trasparent, see the below example : |
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| Look at the below image, i have make some mistakes now errase that by using the Eraser Tools ( E ), see the below example : |
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| Now you can put this bird any where, you’r finished. |
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| Please help us by giving votes and comments to this tutorial please. |
Tags : photoshop, extract, beautiful, bird
Entry Filed under: Photo Effects










(17 votes, average: 4.35 out of 5)




10 Comments Add your own
1. Alinaz | December 29th, 2006 at 7:51 pm
Very Nice
2. Neeta Dsilva | December 30th, 2006 at 7:42 pm
This is an excllent assignment for extracting background.
3. shyamala | January 3rd, 2007 at 7:07 am
it is nice. but i need more asignment
4. Hanah | January 5th, 2007 at 3:57 pm
Thanks!!! This is SO easy to learn with your instructions! Appreciate it!
5. Lapalo | January 5th, 2007 at 5:27 pm
Thanks ,
Your Tutorial is a good and clear to me.
6. Tornarian | January 10th, 2007 at 7:50 am
Thanks a lot
7. Robyn | April 4th, 2007 at 6:48 pm
Finally a nice and easy to follow lesson…Thank-you.
8. incantevole | April 28th, 2007 at 2:24 pm
hello i’m italian but i’ve understood this tutorial and i’ll use it for my works…thank you!!!
(i’m sorry but my english is not very well) …bye!
9. Samar | September 17th, 2007 at 2:26 pm
A nice and easy to follow lesson
10. Jaselyn | October 15th, 2007 at 12:28 am
What if when you do this it extracts part of the image you want to keep? Like for instance if it took some of the feathers off the birds tailfeathers? What do you do to get it back?
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