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Life & fun · July 25, 2018

Image Background Removal

Isolate and remove the background gradient from images of paper. - fogleman/rbgg

Image Background Removal launched on July 25, 2018 with 15 votes, #839 of 2,673 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 8 years on.

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Image Background Removal is a tool that removes backgrounds from images. It was launched in 2018 and is available on GitHub. The product is useful for anyone needing to isolate subjects from their backgrounds, such as photographers, designers, or content creators working with product photos, portraits, or graphics who want to quickly separate foreground elements from their backgrounds.

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