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We’ve sung “oh, bring us some figgy pudding” since childhood without really understanding the context or what the mysterious dish comprises. That, in and of itself, makes the festive dessert iconic.

Abstract: Natural image matting is a widely used image processing technique that extracts foreground by predicting the alpha values of the unknown region based on the alpha values of the known ...

Recently our new neighbor gave Mary Alice a bouquet of American holly to use in decorating our home for Christmas. The American holly became known as the Christmas bush due to its history in ancient ...

If you’re giving extensions a break this season, click ahead for our roundup of the best short Christmas nail ideas — so cute, you’ll want to wear them well into 2026. Mia Farrelly shows that ...

Every great video starts with clean visuals. Whether you are editing product clips, tutorials, or social media content, having transparent backgrounds helps your videos look smooth and professional.

Have you ever found yourself staring at an AI-generated image, marveling at its creativity, but wishing it could seamlessly fit into your project without that pesky background? You’re not alone.

Striking a distinguished look in a gray suit with coiffed white hair, Vincent Teixeira stepped up to the podium, standing in front of fellow film and TV actors who filled the house at the 99-seat ...

Background removal is an elusive business. It’s hard to find tools that offer background removal, let alone good ones, and it’s much harder to find any that offer it as a free feature. There are a ...