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Nov 22, 2021 3:29 PM UTC
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copy faces from one photo into another

Just getting started using Photoshop Elements and want to copy a couple of faces from one photo into another photo.

hatstead
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Inspiring
Nov 22, 2021 4:37 PM UTC

1. Open Picture B, the source  for face B. Use one of the selction tools to select the face. Go to Edit>copy

2. Open picture A, go to Edit>paste

3. Activate the move tool, and position B over A.

 

That is the broad outline. To have things look proper, you may have to adjust brightness, contrast, sharpness, etc.

 

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Greg_S.
Community Expert
Community Expert
Nov 22, 2021 11:25 PM UTC

Since you are a newcomer to Elements, you might also might want to take a look at the Photomerge Guided Edits that walk you through the process.  It's not clear exactly what you want to do with your image e.g. add people to a photo or change the face in a group shot so that everyone is smiling.  But there are several options that may fit your needs:

 

 

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Participant
Apr 22, 2023 7:08 AM UTC

Thank you

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hatstead
hatsteadCorrect answer
Inspiring
Nov 22, 2021 4:37 PM UTC

1. Open Picture B, the source  for face B. Use one of the selction tools to select the face. Go to Edit>copy

2. Open picture A, go to Edit>paste

3. Activate the move tool, and position B over A.

 

That is the broad outline. To have things look proper, you may have to adjust brightness, contrast, sharpness, etc.

 

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Participant
Apr 22, 2023 7:10 AM UTC

How?. do it on the iPad?

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