Practice #8 - Composite Image

• Download File #5, File #6, File #7, File #8 and File #9.
• Open file #5 directly in Photoshop.
• If the layer is blocked, convert it to smart object and then rasterize the layer.

• Create a new layer. Convert it to a background layer. {Layer - New - Layer from background} (it will turn to white)

•  Select the wall layer. Change its opacity to 50% in the layers palette)

•  Open file #6 directly in Photoshop.

• Paste it to the original file. (use the move tool and holding down Alt, drag the selection to the composition file. Rename the layer. (ocean)

•  For the big picture use these layer styles {layers palette}
• Drop shadow: opacity 70% - distance 15px – spread 13% - size 13px 
• Stroke: size 4 – color R:74-G:56-B:25)

• For the smaller pictures use these layer styles. 

• Drop shadow: opacity 70% - distance 7px – spread 26% - size 13px 
• Stroke: size 3 – color, free to choose

• For the medium picture use these special effects. 
• Outer glow: opacity 90% - spread 20% - size 30px – color, free to choose)

• Save it as JPEG medium quality and post it in your blog.