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Mastering the art of removing a background is a fundamental skill for any digital image editor. Whether you’re creating product photos for an e-commerce site, designing a composite image, or simply isolating a subject, a clean background removal is essential. While there are many tools available, the GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP) offers a powerful, free, and open-source solution. This guide will walk you through the most effective methods for achieving a professional result. Choosing the Right Tool for the Job
GIMP provides several tools for selection and masking, each with its own strengths. The best choice depends on the complexity of your image, particularly the contrast between the subject and its background. Method 1: The Foreground Select Tool (For Complex