How To Add Another Image In Pixlr

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You can change the background of a photograph or creatively combine two images past superimposing one over the other using the gratuitous photo editor at Pixlr.com. To exercise so, you must remove the background of the paradigm you want to superimpose, making information technology partially transparent. Then you lot tin can combine the two photos by pasting the transparent ane onto the unedited motion-picture show. You can superimpose multiple photos every bit well, creating dissever layers to place images in front of or behind each other.

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Set up the Offset Photograph
Select Pixlr Editor
Click the Lock icon on the thumbnail of the image
Click the Eraser tool from the toolbox on the left
Concord the mouse push button
Select the File menu
Combine the Images
Select the File'' menu
Select the Layer menu
Click the Move tool
Resize the superimposed image superimposed
Select the File menu-2

1 Fix the Beginning Photo

2 Select Pixlr Editor

Select "Pixlr Editor" from the Pixlr habitation page (run across Resources) and click "Open Paradigm from Figurer." Navigate to the image you desire to superimpose onto some other and open it.

3 Click the Lock icon on the thumbnail of the image

Double-click the "Lock" icon on the thumbnail of the image in the correct side of the screen. This enables you lot to make the background transparent when y'all erase information technology.

iv Click the Eraser tool from the toolbox on the left

Click the "Eraser" tool from the toolbox on the left. Choose the castor style and size using the options in the toolbar merely above the photograph.

5 Hold the mouse button

Press and hold the mouse push while dragging it on the areas of the photo you want to erase. Change the size of the eraser as needed to erase smaller sections.

vi Select the File carte

Select the "File" menu and click "Salve." Enter a name for the file and choose "PNG (Transparent, Full Quality)" in the Format box. Choose a location and salvage the file. Shut the paradigm.

7 Combine the Images

8 Select the File'' carte du jour

Select the "File" card, click "Open Prototype" and open the photo onto which you want to superimpose the beginning film.

nine Select the Layer menu

Select the "Layer" menu and choose "Open Image as Layer." Select and open the photo with the transparent background.

10 Click the Motion tool

Click the "Move" tool and drag the superimposed epitome where you want to place it.

eleven Resize the superimposed image superimposed

Resize the superimposed image past selecting the "Edit" menu and choosing "Free Transform." Take hold of a corner or side of the image and drag it to the size you want.

12 Select the File menu-ii

Press "Ctrl-S" or select the "File" menu and choose "Save" to salvage the combined photos as a new image file.

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