Peggy, Here is a tutorial for cutting around an object and deleting the background in Paint Shop Pro. http://beginnerpsp.bravepages.com/removing_background_psp7/removing_background_from_a_pictu002.htm Hope this helps. -- ))( ('v') ~( )~ //^^ Bonnie "Bj" -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Was this forwarded to you? Want to subscribe? Send an email to chadfree-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?Subject=subscribe. For a complete list of email commands for our list send an email to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with a subject line of "info chadfree" without the quotes. If you wish to unsubscribe from our list send an email to; chadfree-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?Subject=unsubscribe To contact the list moderators send an email to chadfree-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-