Photoshop CS3: Visual QuickPro Guide

Chapter 8. Combining Images

In This Chapter
Aligning and blending shots of the same scene	166
Erasing to an underlying layer	169
Enlarging the canvas area	172
Blending imagery via layer masks	174
Using the Move tool	179
Using the Clone Source palette	180
Adding finishing touches to a montage	183
Using the Vanishing Point filter	184

Images can be combined using various techniques for different goals. In a photo illustration, you can create illusions by hiding the seams between layers, whereas in an artistic collage, you can leave conspicuous seams “on purpose” to emphasize differences in subject matter, scale, color, and texture. This chapter covers the gamut of ...