Frank E. COM 3500 4/14/15 Instructions for placing an object or person into another image
1. Open the photo that has the person/object that you want to move in it. 2. Select the object using the Quick Selection Tool (paint brush with dots around it). 6. Put the selected area onto a new Layer (use Command-J on a Mac or Control-J on a PC). 7. With the new Layer as the active layer, Select All the objects on the layer (use Command A on a Mac or Control A on a PC) and then copy to the clipboard (Command-C on a Mac or Control-C on a PC). 8. Open the photo that you want to use as the background (place where you’re putting the object). 9. Paste the subject into the new photo (use Command V on a Mac or Control V on a PC). 10. Switch to the Move Tool (top icon on the side and three above the quick selection tool). Resize the subject by dragging diagonally on one of the corner squares. 11. After you are finished, click on the regular black arrow and a pop up box will come up. When the pop up box comes up, click Apply to apply the transformation.