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Export Your Image

In this tutorial, you’ll remove the background on your image and then export it as a transparent .png.

Estimated time to complete this tutorial:

5 mins

Step 1

Tap on an empty area of the slide.

Step 2

Tap Format.

Step 3

Tap Background.

Step 4

Tap No Fill to make the background transparent.

Tip

You can also add a background colour. Try using the Eyedropper to match colours from your photo.

Tip

To add meaning to your design, choose a relevant image for your background. You can add a colour overlay to the image to make your text stand out.

Step 5

Tap the Document Menu.

Step 6

Tap Export.

Step 7

Tap Images.

Step 8

Tap PNG.

Step 9

Tap Export.

Step 10

Tap Save Image.

Tip

You can add a drawing on your Keynote slide to complement your design.

Tip

You can also try masking Keynote shapes with images.

Tip

See the Design with Shapes project to learn how to make custom shapes or letters that you can fill with images.

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Tip

See the Make a Motion Graphic project to learn how to animate your design in Keynote.

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See the Animate with Stop Motion project to learn how to turn your text into an animated GIF.

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