Adding Images in PS
Follow the steps below to learn how to open multiple images and combine them into one in Photoshop image.
Open Your Image in Photoshop
1. Open Photoshop if it isn't already open. In Photoshop go to File, then Open... Find your folder and double-click the beach sunset image you downloaded.
2. Open Recent let's you look at a list of the previous files that were opened. Later you can use this to quickly open files you're working on.
3. Create a New document with the following measurements:
width = 1280 pixels
height = 1024 pixels
resolution = 72
color mode = RGB
4. Make sure you have the beach sunset selected. Then press Ctrl+A to select all, then press Ctrl+C to copy everything in the selection.
5. Click on the New document you created with the white background. Press Ctrl+V to paste the beach sunset image in this new document.
6. Now open and paste the rest of your downloaded images into the same Photoshop document. NOTE: Some of your images are bigger than your canvas! You will resize these in the next lesson.
Click here for the lesson on resizing images.