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Posted on February 5, 2023 (Updated on July 10, 2025)

Remove white background in Raster in QGIS

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How do I remove the white background from a raster in Qgis?

With the identify tool, click on a white part of the raster and look for the value. Then rightclick -> Properties -> Transparency tab, add this value to the NODATA section as an additional NODATA value.

How do I remove the white background from a TIFF in Qgis?

Procedure

  1. In Table of Contents, right-click the TIFF layer. Click Properties .
  2. In Layer Properties, click the Symbology tab.
  3. Check Display Background Value.
  4. Set the value for each band to 255.
  5. Set the background color to NoColor.

 

How do I remove raster background?

In ArcMap, in the table of contents, right-click the raster layer from which you want to remove the background and click Properties. Click the Symbology tab and click Unique Values from the Show list. Click the symbol that represents background (usually with a value of zero). Click Remove.

How do I make the background transparent in Qgis?

Right click somewhere on the white empty page, click “Page Properties”. In the right sidebar the “Item Properties” tab will be activated, modify the background colour opacity to 0. For each map item then select it, and in the right sidebar simply untick “Background”.
 

What is the easiest way to remove white background?

Click the button “Remove White Background Now” to go to the edit page. Upload the photo with the white background. Find the tool “Background Remover” at the left tool menu, and select “Common Cutout” or “Portrait Cutout” as needed. Fotor will automatically remove the white background on your photos after a few seconds.

How do I remove the white background from an image?

To remove backgrounds from images on a Windows computer, open the image you want to edit. In the toolbar, choose Picture Format -> Remove Background. Or Format -> Remove. Background.
 

How do you make a TIFF background transparent?

TIFF format makes the background transparent



To save your image with a transparency in TIFF format, enable the Save transparency checkbox. Once you have confirmed the window, your image will be saved in CMYK colour space in TIFF format with transparency.

How do I get rid of white space in PNG?

How to Remove the White Background from an Image with the Magic Eraser Tool

  1. Step 1: Open your image. Select the image from your folders an open it with Photoshop.
  2. Step 2: Unlock the layer.
  3. Step 3: Select the Magic Eraser tool.
  4. Step 4: Erase the background.
  5. Step 5: Trim and save as PNG.

 

Does TIFF do transparent background?

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How do I remove the white from a PNG?

How to Remove the White Background from an Image with the Magic Eraser Tool

  1. Step 1: Open your image. Select the image from your folders an open it with Photoshop.
  2. Step 2: Unlock the layer.
  3. Step 3: Select the Magic Eraser tool.
  4. Step 4: Erase the background.
  5. Step 5: Trim and save as PNG.

 

How do I change the background color in QGIS?

Try this:

  1. Select your map frame in your layout.
  2. In the Item Properties of the map frame.
  3. Scroll down until you see Background.
  4. The color box there will allow you to change the background of your map.

 

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