You can use Adobe Photoshop 7 channels and layers to merge (make collage) two images. Follow these steps:

- Start with two images of same resolution. This wards off any problems once you begin merging. First, open the two images you want to merge.

- Then make a new image document. To do that, simply press CTRL+N. Now Open the 2 images you want to merge by clicking on File > Open. Drag the photographs to your new file canvas in 2 different layers. Adjust the size of your photos to your canvas size.

- If you want to put a background color choose the same color of the photo1, in here choose the relevant color and paint the background with Paint Bucket Tool. Click on 'Set foreground color'. Choose color. Go to 'Paint Bucket Tool'. Click on your canvas in the background layer. It will fill the background with the color you chose.

- Work on layer1 Photo1. Select with Marquee Tool the rectangle you want to blend. Click on Select > Feather. A screen named Feather Selection will appear. Type the relevant pixels on Feather Radius. Click OK. Copy the selected rectangle and paste it inside the feathered selection.
A new layer will appear. Name it collage1. Delete layer1.

- Follow the same steps for Layer2, photo2. You will find that the feather effect blends the images with each other. You can adjust the amount of feathering and the area of feathering to make the images blend more smoothly. Finally, you can double click on the layer and adjust the opacity in the blending options for the collage to blend with the background. That's it.By the way, there is an excellent comprehensively illustrated tutorials available for your reference at:

www.creativepro.com/art icle/ photoshop-how-to-merge-two-ima ges-a -custom-collage

Answered by Hemant Singh , an ibibo Master, at 12:12 PM on August 06, 2008

You can use Adobe Photoshop 7 channels and layers to merge (make collage) two images. Follow these steps:

- Start with two images of same resolution. This wards off any problems once you begin merging. First, open the two images you want to merge.

- Then make a new image document. To do that, simply press CTRL+N. Now Open the 2 images you want to merge by clicking on File > Open. Drag the photographs to your new file canvas in 2 different layers. Adjust the size of your photos to your canvas size.

- If you want to put a background color choose the same color of the photo1, in here choose the relevant color and paint the background with Paint Bucket Tool. Click on 'Set foreground color'. Choose color. Go to 'Paint Bucket Tool'. Click on your canvas in the background layer. It will fill the background with the color you chose.

- Work on layer1 Photo1. Select with Marquee Tool the rectangle you want to blend. Click on Select > Feather. A screen named Feather Selection will appear. Type the relevant pixels on Feather Radius. Click OK. Copy the selected rectangle and paste it inside the feathered selection.
A new layer will appear. Name it collage1. Delete layer1.

- Follow the same steps for Layer2, photo2. You will find that the feather effect blends the images with each other. You can adjust the amount of feathering and the area of feathering to make the images blend more smoothly. Finally, you can double click on the layer and adjust the opacity in the blending options for the collage to blend with the background. That's it.By the way, there is an excellent comprehensively illustrated tutorials available for your reference at:

www.creativepro.com/art icle/ photoshop-how-to-merge-two-ima ges-a -custom-collage

Answered by Shobhit , an ibibo Master, at 7:45 PM on August 01, 2008

well Sandeep ,You can use Adobe Photoshop 7 channels and layers to merge (make collage) two images. Follow these steps:

- Start with two images of same resolution. This wards off any problems once you begin merging. First, open the two images you want to merge.

- Then make a new image document. To do that, simply press CTRL+N. Now Open the 2 images you want to merge by clicking on File > Open. Drag the photographs to your new file canvas in 2 different layers. Adjust the size of your photos to your canvas size.

- If you want to put a background color choose the same color of the photo1, in here choose the relevant color and paint the background with Paint Bucket Tool. Click on 'Set foreground color'. Choose color. Go to 'Paint Bucket Tool'. Click on your canvas in the background layer. It will fill the background with the color you chose.

- Work on layer1 Photo1. Select with Marquee Tool the rectangle you want to blend. Click on Select > Feather. A screen named Feather Selection will appear. Type the relevant pixels on Feather Radius. Click OK. Copy the selected rectangle and paste it inside the feathered selection.
A new layer will appear. Name it collage1. Delete layer1.

- Follow the same steps for Layer2, photo2. You will find that the feather effect blends the images with each other. You can adjust the amount of feathering and the area of feathering to make the images blend more smoothly. Finally, you can double click on the layer and adjust the opacity in the blending options for the collage to blend with the background. That's it.By the way, there is an excellent comprehensively illustrated tutorials available for your reference at:

www.creativepro.com/art icle/ photoshop-how-to-merge-two-ima ges-a -custom-collage

Answered by Rocky , an ibibo Master, at 5:09 PM on July 24, 2008

well Sandeep ,You can use Adobe Photoshop 7 channels and layers to merge (make collage) two images. Follow these steps:

- Start with two images of same resolution. This wards off any problems once you begin merging. First, open the two images you want to merge.

- Then make a new image document. To do that, simply press CTRL+N. Now Open the 2 images you want to merge by clicking on File > Open. Drag the photographs to your new file canvas in 2 different layers. Adjust the size of your photos to your canvas size.

- If you want to put a background color choose the same color of the photo1, in here choose the relevant color and paint the background with Paint Bucket Tool. Click on 'Set foreground color'. Choose color. Go to 'Paint Bucket Tool'. Click on your canvas in the background layer. It will fill the background with the color you chose.

- Work on layer1 Photo1. Select with Marquee Tool the rectangle you want to blend. Click on Select > Feather. A screen named Feather Selection will appear. Type the relevant pixels on Feather Radius. Click OK. Copy the selected rectangle and paste it inside the feathered selection.
A new layer will appear. Name it collage1. Delete layer1.

- Follow the same steps for Layer2, photo2. You will find that the feather effect blends the images with each other. You can adjust the amount of feathering and the area of feathering to make the images blend more smoothly. Finally, you can double click on the layer and adjust the opacity in the blending options for the collage to blend with the background. That's it.By the way, there is an excellent comprehensively illustrated tutorials available for your reference at:

www.creativepro.com/art icle/ photoshop-how-to-merge-two-ima ges-a -custom-collage

Answered by Debashis , an ibibo Master, at 8:37 PM on July 19, 2008

it is not clear by your question what to do, so explain it properly.

Answered by atul , an ibibo Specialist, at 12:28 AM on July 19, 2008

You can use Adobe Photoshop 7 channels and layers to merge (make collage) two images. Follow these steps:

- Start with two images of same resolution. This wards off any problems once you begin merging. First, open the two images you want to merge.

- Then make a new image document. To do that, simply press CTRL+N. Now Open the 2 images you want to merge by clicking on File > Open. Drag the photographs to your new file canvas in 2 different layers. Adjust the size of your photos to your canvas size.

- If you want to put a background color choose the same color of the photo1, in here choose the relevant color and paint the background with Paint Bucket Tool. Click on 'Set foreground color'. Choose color. Go to 'Paint Bucket Tool'. Click on your canvas in the background layer. It will fill the background with the color you chose.

- Work on layer1 Photo1. Select with Marquee Tool the rectangle you want to blend. Click on Select > Feather. A screen named Feather Selection will appear. Type the relevant pixels on Feather Radius. Click OK. Copy the selected rectangle and paste it inside the feathered selection.
A new layer will appear. Name it collage1. Delete layer1.

Answered by R.P. Singh , an ibibo Master, at 7:47 PM on July 18, 2008

You can use Adobe Photoshop 7 channels and layers to merge (make collage) two images. Follow these steps:

- Start with two images of same resolution. This wards off any problems once you begin merging. First, open the two images you want to merge.

- Then make a new image document. To do that, simply press CTRL+N. Now Open the 2 images you want to merge by clicking on File > Open. Drag the photographs to your new file canvas in 2 different layers. Adjust the size of your photos to your canvas size.

- If you want to put a background color choose the same color of the photo1, in here choose the relevant color and paint the background with Paint Bucket Tool. Click on 'Set foreground color'. Choose color. Go to 'Paint Bucket Tool'. Click on your canvas in the background layer. It will fill the background with the color you chose.

- Work on layer1 Photo1. Select with Marquee Tool the rectangle you want to blend. Click on Select > Feather. A screen named Feather Selection will appear. Type the relevant pixels on Feather Radius. Click OK. Copy the selected rectangle and paste it inside the feathered selection.
A new layer will appear. Name it collage1. Delete layer1.

- Follow the same steps for Layer2, photo2. You will find that the feather effect blends the images with each other. You can adjust the amount of feathering and the area of feathering to make the images blend more smoothly. Finally, you can double click on the layer and adjust the opacity in the blending options for the collage to blend with the background. That's it.

By the way, there is an excellent comprehensively illustrated tutorials available for your reference at:

www.creativepro.com/article/ photoshop-how-to-merge-two-images-a -custom-collage

Answered by A.R.Karthick , an ibibo Master, at 6:04 PM on July 18, 2008