Are you tired of using other programs and websites to remove the background from your images? We have the perfect solution for you.

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Remove BG plugin for Figma allows you to remove the background from your pictures while staying within the Figma app. Yes, you can do the whole process while still editing your Figma design. And it’s all for free! Pretty cool, isn’t it?

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Read through to find out how to install Remove BG and how to use it efficiently, so you have a seamless designing experience on Figma.

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How to install the Remove BG plugin on Figma

First, open your Figma project of choice. Navigate through to the Resources panel (SHIFT + I), and click Plugins.

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Search the keywords ‘Remove BG’. Or visit this link, to access the official site of the plugin in the Figma community. 

Don’t forget to click the small Save button, so you can use the plugin at all times.

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Click on Remove BG and press Set API key. This is because you need an account and an API key to access this plugin.

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You will see this window:

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As the pop-up suggests, press the first link to create your account on the remove.bg website. You’ll just need to Sign Up. 

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After you’ve created your free account and confirmed your email, you can go ahead and click on the second link with the API key.

Click on + New API key.

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Copy the API key from the site.

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Paste the key into the empty field in your Figma project, and click Save.

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And you’re set! The plugin is ready for your use.

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How to use the Remove BG plugin for Figma

Open the image file that you want to remove the background of. Right-click on it, and follow the path:

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The moment you click Run, the plugin will automatically work on your image and remove your background.

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So pretty much you can remove the background of an image in a single click within Figma.

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Of course, this plugin will work better if there is an object that stands out in the image. If there are multiple objects in the picture, the Remove BG plugin will only leave the most prominent one. 

This can save plenty of time for simple images that you need to crop the background out. 

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In the case of more complex images, you might need to use other programs.

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FAQs:

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Is the Remove BG plugin for Figma free?

Yes, the Remove BG plugin is free for Figma. Using this plugin will remove the background from your pictures in a single click, saving you a ton of time. 

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How can I remove the background from images on Figma?

You can use the Remove BG plugin for Figma to remove the background of your images. This plugin is easy to use and allows you to work within your Figma project.

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What can I use to remove the background of images in Figma?

You can use the Remove BG plugin for Figma, Adobe Express (free), and Adobe Photoshop (for more complicated pictures).

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We hope this article helped you learn everything you needed to know about the Remove BG plugin on Figma. Have fun designing!

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