calling all PHOTOSHOP / PSP experts!!

[Alex]

hey, i'm trying to make the background of this image black but i'm having problems cause it just looks jagged and crappy... maybe someone can help me out? its a small image and shouldn't be too hard if you actually know what you're doing!

my attempt

the original picture

any help is greatly appreciated!!! thx so much!

-frang

 

[Injury]

Use the pen tool to trace the outside of the image, then select using the path, and reverse the selection.

 

[casper114]

I won't do your homework for you sorry.

 

[Alex]

lol its not homework! im trying to make a wallpaper for myself and my bros... thats our favourite soccer team's logo...

im using Paint.NET btw...

i cant seem to find any good way to keep the edges from getting jagged and unrealistic...

 

[icejunkie]

Perfect

 

[toekramp]

Originally posted by: icejunkie
Perfect

:thumbsup:

 

[Alex]

Originally posted by: icejunkie
Perfect

:thumbsup::beer::thumbsup::beer::thumbsup::beer::thumbsup::beer::thumbsup::beer::thumbsup::beer:

thx so much dude! i really appreciate it!

-frang

 

[BrokenVisage]

Originally posted by: casper114
I won't do your homework for you sorry.

haha