From the course: Photoshop 2021 Essential Training: The Basics
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Warping images - Photoshop Tutorial
From the course: Photoshop 2021 Essential Training: The Basics
Warping images
Photoshop's work tools are a great way to distort an image in order to composite it with another one. I'm going to start by selecting the metal layer in the layers panel. And I want to duplicate that so I'll use the keyboard shortcut command + J on Mac or control + J on windows. Then I want to place this photo on the corrugated metal. So I need to select the metal on the metal copy. And the easiest way to do that is by selecting the object select tool. I've got the mode set to rectangle and I'm just going to Click and Drag over the metal and Photoshop will shrink wrap the selection to that metal. I was not quite right at the top. So I'm going to switch to the lasso tool I'll hold down the Shift Key so I can add to my selection. And instead of trying to draw across the top there, I'm going to start in the upper right hand corner right at the top. And then, because I'm adding to it, I can drag anywhere in the…
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