How to crop an image into a circle on Paint 3D

The Paint 3D application also has a number of tools for editing photos or changing images, with some basic tools such as cropping the image into a circle. With a circle when cut on Paint 3D, users can use it to make a YouTube account avatar, or a avatar for other accounts. The following article will guide you to cut images into circles on Paint 3D.

Instructions for cutting images into circles on Paint 3D

Step 1:

First, click New to create a new photo editing interface on the application. Then click on the Canvas tab and then turn off the Transparent Canvas mode .

Step 2:

Then click Menu and then select Insert to import the image to be edited into the Paint 3D interface. Next we click on the 2D Shapes tool and then look to the right edge and click on the circle .

Step 3:

Then you press the Shift key and draw a circle around the area we want to cut.

Step 4:

Continue to click on the Brushes item and then look at the tool on the right edge, the user clicks on Marker .

Looking down at the Thickness adjustment bar , adjust it to 100px.

Step 5:

Next, fill in black outside the image area that I selected to crop . If the fill is wrong, press Ctrl + Z to return to the operation.

Click Magic Select and then click Next to continue.

Step 6:

There will now be a green circle around your circle image. Click Done to continue.

The resulting circle has been separated from the black background area and you can move to the side interface to continue editing.

Step 7:

Next we will delete this black background area to be able to save the image. Click the Select tool and then create a square around the black background and then press Delete to delete . Move the circle back into the white background.

Click on the Canvas tab and then you turn on the Transparent Canvas mode .

Step 8:

So you have the circle cut on Paint 3D. Click Menu and then select Save and the image is saved in PNG format as shown.

Marvin Fry

Update 03 May 2023