You have several cropping shape options: rectangle, elliptical, lasso (free hand), smart lasso (Preview tries to grab what it thinks you want), and Instant Alpha (where it removes the background).
Open the file in Preview you have several options: double click on the photo launch Preview and then using “File > Open” dialog box or drag the photo onto the Preview icon.Using Preview it’s easy to get rid of him. You just want the picture of your mom without the photobomb in the background.
Suppose you were out to lunch with your mom and took this lovely photo of her: Who is that guy in the background? Let’s take a look at an example of how to crop. How To Crop a Photo Using PreviewĬropping means removing part of the photo-literally cutting out a part of the photo you don’t want in the picture. Preview does all kinds of wonderful stuff: it is the default PDF viewer on Mac, it allows you to sign PDFs, annotate them, open nearly any photo type, and most importantly for this post, it allows you to edit photos.
All Macs have a built in application called Preview.
