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Image processing with Picsart API: convert formats, crop, resize, remove backgrounds, enhance, upscale, restore faces, watermark, and analyze images

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DATA → Remove Background

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Summary

Removes the background from an input image, optionally replacing it with a color or another image, and returns the processed image in the specified format.

Inputs

  • inputBinaryField (required) — The name of the input binary field containing the source image data (required when using Binary Data resource).
  • backgroundType — Specifies the replacement background type: 'color' (default) or 'image'.
  • backgroundImage — URL of the image to use as the new background (visible when backgroundType is 'image').
  • backgroundColor — Hex color code to use as the new background (visible when backgroundType is 'color').
  • format (required) — Output image format: JPG, PNG, or WEBP.

Output shape

A binary image output paired with metadata (JSON).

The binary data contains the processed image. The JSON includes the source identifier and the raw API result.

Examples

Example 1: Remove background and save as JPG

Input Binary Field: 'data', Background Type: 'color', Format: 'JPG'

Example 2: Replace background with an image

Input Binary Field: 'data', Background Type: 'image', Background Image: 'https://example.com/bg.jpg', Format: 'PNG'

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