How to make the edge effect of paper cutting

In Photoshop two images together, and some simple processing, you can get a variety of exotic paper-cutting effect. The following examples illustrate.

1. Open two images, one for landscape painting and another for sculpture. As shown in the first two pictures above. We will "cut" the landscape painting, and the sculpture map as a reference.

2. Adjust the size of two images by using the image size command of the image menu to make them equal in size.

3. Use magic Wand in the sculpture to click in the blanks, then press Ctrl+shit+i to select the whole sculpture.

4. Press CTRL + C to copy the sculpture selection, switch to landscape painting, press CTRL + V to copy the sculpture image to the new layer and adjust its position appropriately.

5. Ctrl-click the new layer, create a sculpture-shaped selection, and close the new layer.

6. Then switch to the background layer and double-click the background layer to convert it to a normal layer.

7. At this point you should ensure that the selection is still in place, press ctrl+shift+i key combination to reverse the election.

8. Press the DEL key to delete the image in the selection, the deleted part will become transparent, at this point the edge effect of paper-cutting has been realized.

9. Press Ctrl+d to cancel the selection, and then delete the layer where the sculpture image is located.

Summary: paper-cut edge effect of the production of the main use of the layer function, as well as constituency characteristics. The selection of the selection is the key, the selection of the selection of the good or bad directly determines the edge effect of paper cutting.