Today's Lesson & Demo:
Creating a Dream-like Trick Photo-Collage in PS
Find two photos online (or in your own photos) & merge in photoshop to create a dream-like trick photo
photo 1 - school campus (if you don't have search in "Images" "Large")
&
photo 2 - somebody flying, jumping or levitating
or use these photos to try a test of merging 2 photos in Photoshop and making someone look like they're flying, levitating or jumping
Step 1
Choose 2 photos - from Internet or from your own files.
1- Figure levitating, floating, flying or jumping (or choose one from pics below)
[MAKE SURE TO CHOOSE PICS WITH PLAIN BACKGROUNDS, or contrast between dark figure & light background or vice versa]
> Use Google Images (or use samples below)
> SELECT LARGE
> Click FULL SIZE
> Drag to Desktop
2- Background image (or choose one from pics below)
Your choice. If you're not sure, choose a school campus. Type college campus or high school campus in Google.
> Repeat steps above
Once both pics are on the desktop...
STEP 2
Open Photoshop
> Go to the Spotlight (magnifying glass) in the top right corner of your desktop and type "Photoshop"
> Double click on the blue square:
STEP 3
Open & separate photos in PS
> Drag your two photos from the desktop into Photoshop.
The 2 photos wil "tile together" like this:
<1> To separate, click on the move tool 
<2> Now Click on the top tab of one photo and drag it down. It will separate into a 2nd window. That's what you want:
STEP 4 - Quick Select your Figure
Use this quick select tool
(it may be hidden under the magic wand)
IF YOUR TOOLS DO NOT APPEAR, GO TO "WINDOW" / "TOOLS"
FOR BIG sections of your figure, use a MEDIUM size brush
FOR small sections, use a small brush
STEP 5 - SAVE your selection!
Now...
>> Click on Move Tool
>> Click on figure
>> Drag to background photo & let go
>> make bigger : "Control" & "T" (Transform)
IMPORTANT - TO NOT DISTORT - HOLD DOWN SHIFT KEY & DRAG FROM CORNER
>> to turn - move mouse outside frame
watch these 2 videos:
