Creating a Circle Photo Collage in Photoshop
Learn how to create a circular photo collage from multiple images in Photoshop.
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Timestamps
00:00 Intro
00:11 Create new document
00:28 Draw circle
01:41 Add drop shadow
02:02 Group all circles layer
02:41 Insert image
03:16 Insert other images
04:14 Add background image
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Steps to make a circular collage in Photoshop:
1. Create a new document.
Choose File- New or Ctrl+N.
Type a name in the Name field and enter the following information:
Width 3000 pixels, Height 2000 pixels, Resolution 300 Pixels/Inch,
Color Mode RGB color, and Background contents Transparent or White.
2. Grab The Ellipse Tool.
Make sure Shape is chosen from the menu then choose shape color.
3. Draw circles.
Click inside your document and drag away from the starting point.
Duplicate the circle we have been made by going to Layer- Duplicate Layer (Ctrl+J).
Resize and reposition your duplicate circle shape layer using Edit- Free Transform Path.
4. Add Drop Shadow.
Choose Layer- Layer Style- Drop Shadow.
Set your desired angle, distance, and size.
Add a drop shadow to each circles' layer.
You can copy the drop shadow layer style to another layer by dragging the Drop Shadow layer style to the other layer--while pressing the Alt key.
5. Group all the circle's layer.
While holding down the Shift key, click all circle layer and choose Layer-Group Layers.
6. Duplicate the Group Layer (Optional just for backup).
Click on layer group and select Layer-Duplicate Group.
7. Insert image.
Select the circle's layer to which you want to insert an image.
Choose File- Place.
Navigate to the folder that contains your image's file.
Select the name of the file you want to open. Click Place.
8. Create clipping mask.
Click the image's layer to be clipped,
then choose Layer-Create Clipping Mask (Alt+Ctrl+G).
9. Insert other images.
Repeat steps 7 through 8 to open and manipulate each images you'd like to insert.
10. Add Background Image.
If you'd like a background for your Collage, choose File-Place.
Navigate to the folder that contains your background image's file.
Select the name of the file you want to open.