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OpenAI API Adds Transparent Background Support to GPT-Image-2 Preview
OpenAI has rolled out transparent background support in preview for the GPT-Image-2 API. The feature enables generation of reusable assets that can be placed on any background, for product imagery, graphic design, website mockups, and marketing campaigns.
August 21, 2026 2 min read
Curated by Oleksandr Kuzmenko, AI Product EngineerUpdated August 21, 2026Sources cited on every story
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Why it matters
OpenAI has rolled out transparent background support in preview for the GPT-Image-2 API. The feature enables generation of reusable assets that can be placed on any background, for product imagery, graphic design, website mockups, and marketing campaigns.