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13. Combining Images

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Using the Clipboard

Drag-copying a selection on the same layer

Drag-copying a selection or layer between files with the Move tool

Drag-copying layers between files via the Layers panel

Creating a layered document from file thumbnails

Creating Smart Objects

Duplicating Smart Objects

Editing Smart Objects

Replacing Smart Objects

Combining multiple “exposures”

Fading the edge of a layer via a gradient in a layer mask

Aligning and distributing layers

Using the Clone Stamp tool and the Clone Source panel

Using the Photomerge command

Using the Auto-Align Layers command

Using Smart Guides, ruler guides, and the grid ...

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