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Instantly clean up pictures online with Magic Eraser
It’s easy to remove unwanted objects or erase people from photos. Clean up your travel shots, let your products shine, or polish your next Instagram post. Brush over distractions to instantly remove them with Magic Eraser.
A photo eraser that works like magic
Canva Pro’s image eraser makes the once-tricky process of removing unwanted objects from photos super simple. Select the Magic Eraser tool from the photo editor, brush over the object, and watch your distraction be auto-magically removed, so your subject can stand out and shine.
Seamlessly add or replace objects in your image
Want to erase something from a photo and replace it with another object instead? Magic Edit lets you replace or add new objects like they’ve always been a part of your image. Add a palm tree to your beach photo, replace the picture on the wall, or add birds to the sky. Just brush over the area you want to edit, type what you want to see, and watch the magic unfold.
Get creative with your cleaned up photo
Not only can you use our photo editor to remove an object from your image—you can also use it to crop, rotate, and resize your picture, adjust its color and texture, and add effects and filters. Whatever you’re editing for, create perfect pictures every time. Editing a photo for your social media campaign? Add filters that match your brand’s aesthetic. Creating an addition to your black-and-white portfolio? Easily adjust the contrast and saturation. Want to make something more creative? Use it in a design to personalize your photo with customizable templates, stickers, icons, text, frames, and more from our extensive elements library.
How to remove something from a picture
Upload an image
Log in to your Canva account and upload an image for picture cleanup in the photo editor. JPEG, PNG, HEIC/HEIF, WEBP, and SVG images are supported.
Use Magic Eraser for photos
Select your photo, tap Edit Image, then click on Magic Eraser from the Tools menu. Toggle your brush size according to the size of the object you want to remove. Then, paint over the specific object, and wait a few moments for the editor to complete the object removal from your photo.
Edit your photo
After you erase the object from your photo, finish off your brand-new image by enhancing its coloring and texture with the editor’s easy-to-use adjustment sliders. You can also add trendy visual effects and unique filters to really make your photo pop.
Download and share
Share your photos straight to Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn. You can also download them in a range of file types, share via link, or get them delivered to your door as prints, photo books, hoodies, and more.
Log in to your Canva account and upload an image for picture cleanup in the photo editor. JPEG, PNG, HEIC/HEIF, WEBP, and SVG images are supported.
Select your photo, tap Edit Image, then click on Magic Eraser from the Tools menu. Toggle your brush size according to the size of the object you want to remove. Then, paint over the specific object, and wait a few moments for the editor to complete the object removal from your photo.
After you erase the object from your photo, finish off your brand-new image by enhancing its coloring and texture with the editor’s easy-to-use adjustment sliders. You can also add trendy visual effects and unique filters to really make your photo pop.
Share your photos straight to Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn. You can also download them in a range of file types, share via link, or get them delivered to your door as prints, photo books, hoodies, and more.
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