Thursday, May 14, 2009

COLLAGE SNAPSHOTS in PHOTOSHOP CS4

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1Click the Rectangular Marquee tool.

2Click and drag a rectangle in the image.

3Click Select.

4Click Transform Selection.

greenNote: Pressing (Ctrl+T) also adds transformation anchors; however, these transform or rotate the image inside the selection. Transformation anchors appear on the selection border.

5Click and drag a corner anchor to rotate the selection border.

greenHit Enter to apply the transformation.

6Press (Ctrl+J) to duplicate the selection to a separate layer.

greenSelect the background layer again and repeat steps 2 to 6 to make any number of separate layers.

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greenSelect one of the layers you duplicated and right click on it, choose Blending Options. The Layer Style dialog box appears.

8Click Drop Shadow and Inner Shadow, play a bit with the setting to get the desired result but most of the time the default setting are just fine.

9Click the Stroke check box.

10Choose a white color for the Stroke.

11Choose inside for the Position.

12Set the Stroke size to whatever you like, for this example a size 10 it’s fine.

13 Hit OK.

14Right Click on the layer you just created e blending style and choose Copy Layer Style.

15Select the remaining layers by clicking on the first layer holding down the Shift Key and selecting the last layer.

16Right click on the selected Layers and choose Paste Layer Styles.

greenThe final image appears to be a combination of many smaller photos.

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