{"id":6339,"date":"2024-07-01T17:24:35","date_gmt":"2024-07-01T17:24:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/howtogurus.com\/htgphoto\/?post_type=knowledgebase&#038;p=6339"},"modified":"2024-07-01T17:24:35","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T17:24:35","slug":"beginners-guide-to-photoshop-elements-adding-photos-to-layers","status":"publish","type":"knowledgebase","link":"https:\/\/howtogurus.com\/htgphoto\/knowledge-base\/project-guides\/beginners-guide-to-photoshop-elements-adding-photos-to-layers\/","title":{"rendered":"Beginner&#8217;s Guide to Photoshop Elements: Adding PHOTOS to LAYERS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How to add a photo to a layer with Photoshop Elements<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd34 Get My New Photoshop Elements 2024 Course <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/howtogurus.com\/pse2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/howtogurus.com\/pse2024<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n\ud83d\udd34 Get My Lightroom Course <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/georgepeirson.com\/lightroomcc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/georgepeirson.com\/lightroomcc<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n\ud83d\udd34 Get All My Courses Here: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/howtogurus.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/howtogurus.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Photos<br \/>\nLake: <\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/photos\/alberta-canada-lake-mountains-2297204\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/pixabay.com\/photos\/alberta-canada-lake-mountains-2297204\/<\/a><\/span><strong><br \/>\nDog: <\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/photos\/dog-beagle-domestic-animal-animal-2527136\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/pixabay.com\/photos\/dog-beagle-domestic-animal-animal-2527136\/<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><strong>Snow Girl: <\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/photos\/christmas-woman-lights-snow-2971962\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/pixabay.com\/photos\/christmas-woman-lights-snow-2971962\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Project File:<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/howtogurus.com\/htgphoto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/photo-to-layer-2024.zip\">photo to layer 2024.zip<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>YouTube Video:<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/aJ5ZAKTk7Jc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/aJ5ZAKTk7Jc<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>There are four ways to bring a photo into a project as a new layer in Photoshop Elements. This video demostrates all four techniques<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The Place command in the File menu<\/li>\n<li>Drag from the Photo Bin<\/li>\n<li>Drag n Drop from one open file into another open file<\/li>\n<li>Copy from one photo and paste into another\u00a0 photo<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>I usually use the Drag n Drop technique but any one of these will do the job. So try them all out and use the one you like best.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to add a photo to a layer with Photoshop Elements \ud83d\udd34 Get My New Photoshop Elements 2024 Course http:\/\/howtogurus.com\/pse2024 \ud83d\udd34 Get My Lightroom Course https:\/\/georgepeirson.com\/lightroomcc \ud83d\udd34 Get All My Courses Here: https:\/\/howtogurus.com Photos Lake: https:\/\/pixabay.com\/photos\/alberta-canada-lake-mountains-2297204\/ Dog: https:\/\/pixabay.com\/photos\/dog-beagle-domestic-animal-animal-2527136\/ Snow Girl: <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/howtogurus.com\/htgphoto\/knowledge-base\/project-guides\/beginners-guide-to-photoshop-elements-adding-photos-to-layers\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","knowledgebase_cat":[35],"class_list":["post-6339","knowledgebase","type-knowledgebase","status-publish","hentry","knowledgebase_cat-project-guides"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/howtogurus.com\/htgphoto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/knowledgebase\/6339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/howtogurus.com\/htgphoto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/knowledgebase"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/howtogurus.com\/htgphoto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/knowledgebase"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/howtogurus.com\/htgphoto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/howtogurus.com\/htgphoto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6339"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/howtogurus.com\/htgphoto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/knowledgebase\/6339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6341,"href":"https:\/\/howtogurus.com\/htgphoto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/knowledgebase\/6339\/revisions\/6341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/howtogurus.com\/htgphoto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"knowledgebase_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/howtogurus.com\/htgphoto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/knowledgebase_cat?post=6339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}