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Chroma Key Kit: How to chroma key using Photoshop
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Launch Photoshop.
Step1. From the menu, choose File, Open.
1.1. Navigate to the appropriate folder and choose the green screen image.
1.2. Click Open.
Step2. Now import the background image.We are using another image of the same size and resolution.
2.1. From the menu, choose File, Open.
2.2. Navigate to the appropriate folder and choose the background image.
2.3. Click Open.
Step3. Once the image opens, you may need to un-dock the image to be able to access both images at the same time.
Step4. Select the thumbnail of the background image in the layers palette.
Step4.1. Hold down the "shift" key on the keyboard, and drag and drop the thumbnail on the green screen image.This drops the background as a new layer onto the green screen image.
Step5. Close the background image file.
Step6. Now change the mode of the Green screen layer from "background" to normal.
Step6.1. To do this, double click the thumbnail in the layers palette.This brings up the layer n...


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Chroma Key Kit

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