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scrapnnut
January 7th, 2005, 10:58 PM
How do you change the background of photo? My photo has a fussy backgroud I want to change to a solid color.

TIA!!!
MikeH
January 8th, 2005, 02:32 AM
Below is a link to another post on a similar theme.

http://www.photoshopelementsuser.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1705&highlight=background

Does this help you?

Mike
scrapnnut
January 8th, 2005, 02:57 AM
thank you it worked
FJBrad
January 8th, 2005, 03:33 AM
Actually unlimited. Besides desaturating the background, the most common effect is to fudge a DOF (depth of field) out of focus (OOF) effect by using the Gaussian blur filter under the filter menu.
Blurring the background is a great way to de-emphasize a distracting background. :idea: