Recent Additions:

Creating a Simple Web Advertisement

Toon Site Navigation Header

Creating Cool Celebrity Wallpapers

Shopping Site Animated Banner

Designing a Cake Shop Logo

Creating a Girlie Smiley

Drawing a Cartoon Horse

Colorful Beads Text Effect

XP Style Wind Mill Icon

Water Ripples Navigation Header

Shopping Mall Logo

Creating a Lovefool Smiley

Animated No Smoking Sign

Creating and Animating Incense Sticks

Creating a Futuristic Logo

3D Leather Text Effect

Changing Calendar Dates

Logo with Iconic Headphones

Animating a Dolphin Diving Into the Water

Creating Diamond Earrings

Animated Night to Day Effect With Rising Sun

 

Masking Image
Step One
Here we wil learn how to mask images or you can say how to combine two pictures. Okay, first of all open two images which you want to mask. I will use the pictures below. You are welcome to use them for this tutorial if you want.

Step Two
Copy the second picture and paste it on the first picture.
Step Three
Choose the Rectangular Marquee Tool (M) and change the feather to 30 px. Actually it depends on what size of picture you are using. If you are using larger images you should use more pixel for feather.
Step Four
Make a selection like below with the Rectangular tool, now
Step Five
Hit DELETE key of your keyboard and VOILA you masked your images. Here's what I came up with,
You could keep pressing the DELETE key until you see what you expected.