A white or neutral background reduces eye stress for online customers and lets products leap out in terms of quality and aesthetics. Product photos with a genuine white background have become an industry standard. The e-commerce market is investing in removing background from the images and replaces them with white.
- The editor first imports the image of a shoe in Photoshop later selects the Pen Tool from the left bar aligned vertically. And selects option “Path” in the top menu.
- Zoomed into the image, he marked two anchor points around the shoe and then joined them together to form a working path. Connecting dot-by-dot sharply moving through the curves of the shoe he carved the perfect lining around the edges. Undoubtedly “Pen tool is our shining armor”.
- After setting the anchor points, the next step was to delete the background to extract the main object. To do so, select again the Pen Tool & path palette at the top. Click on the Selection option. Then, press Ok. Next, invert the selection. From the top, click on the Select menu. Select the Inverse option from there. Press Control+X and voila your background just vanished! Now we masked the subject in front of a white, colored, and scenic playfield.
Plain backgrounds take your focus on the details of the product and also enable images to comply. It also provides a professional look and so your brand image gets uplifted with an enhanced engagement rate.
For example, out of the two websites Amazon and E-bay, amazon looks more equipped with appealing visual content and legit products because it complies with guidelines and allows users only with immaculate and white background images to upload. We provide similar standardized visual content for e-commerce marketplaces. Just upload images to our account, select specifications, and head home.