How to Round the Corners of an Image (or Make It a Circle)
Published September 10, 2026 · 2 min read
Rounded corners and circular crops are a common design touch for profile pictures, app icons, and modern web layouts. This tool clips your image to either shape and exports it as a PNG with a real transparent background around the clipped area.
Try Image Corner RounderSteps
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Open the Image Corner Rounder tool
Go to the corner rounder.
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Upload your image
Choose the photo or graphic to reshape.
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Choose rounded corners or circle
Pick rounded corners with an adjustable radius, or a full circular crop.
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Download the result
Save a PNG with a transparent background outside the shape.
Frequently asked questions
Transparent — the output is a PNG with a real alpha channel, so it drops cleanly onto any background color or image behind it.
Yes — the radius is set as a percentage of the image's shortest side, so you can go from a subtle rounding to fully circular.
It clips the corners or edges to the chosen shape rather than letting you choose an arbitrary crop area — for a specific rectangular crop first, use the Image Cropper, then round the result.
Because clipping happens on a canvas in your browser, you get a clean, properly transparent result ready to drop into any design without extra background-removal steps.