Composite Photograph

in photoshop

Posted by michelle G.

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You Will Need (4 things)

  • Computer
  • Digital Slr
  • Photoshop
  • Green Screen

Steps (7 steps, 60 minutes)

  1. 1

    first using a green screen, photograph your subject in different poses

    If shooting yourself use the self timer

  2. 2

    now upload the images to your computer
    and edit in photoshop(colour correct)

  3. 3

    now pick one image to use as your main image

    make sure it is at 300 dpi
    (8x10)

  4. 4

    now pick two or more images to go into your photograph

    edit in photoshop(colour correct) then resize the images

    If your main image is 8x10, resize the new images to about 4 inches high.

  5. 5

    new image set at 300dpi, four inches high

    now use the polygonal lasso tool to cut the image out

    then drag the image from the window to the main image window

  6. 6

    on the main image

    find a spot where you want the new image to be and use the eraser tool to soften the edges

  7. 7

    repeat steps 4 to 6 while uploading many photographs