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MERGING TWO IMAGES
Tech
To merge two images, follow the given steps:
Funda
Step 1 Open an image in GIMP. In this case, we To unflatten the layers:
have opened a dog image. A new layer is
created with the name Dog.jpg. Ctrl + Z
Step 2 Add a new layer by clicking on the Create
a new layer button.
Step 3 Click on the Image menu.
Step 4 Select the Canvas Size option.
Step 5 Enter the desired value in
Width and Height box to in
Increase the canvas size.
Step 6 Hide the Dog.jpg layer by
clicking on the Eye icon.
Step 7 Open an another image.
Step 8 Using the Selection Tool,
select whole or a part of
image.
Step 9 Copy the selected portion
and paste it on the added
layer. When you paste an image, a temporary layer, called floating layer is added to the
Layers palette.
Step 10 Click on Anchor the floating layer button at the bottom of the Layers palette to
merge the floating layer to the layers palette.
Step 11 Unhide the Dog.jpg layer.
Unless you anchor the layer, you cannot work on the rest of the layers.
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