Blend Photos/Create Composites with Affinity Photo

Straightforward approach to blending two or more photos into a new composite image.
0:00 Intro
0:15 A few words about perspective
0:45 First composite
0:55 Copying and pasting photo
1:20 Resizing and positioning photo
2:17 Matching colour and lighting
3:28 Merging layers
4:19 Adding brightness/contrast to portrait layer
5:20 Masking brightness/contrast adjustment
5:56 Selecting brush for masking
6:31 Painting on the mask
7:05 Using a mask to remove unwanted areas
9:05 Using Curves to brighten entire image
9:39 Last composite
9:51 Selecting subject
11:02 Refining the selection
13:45 Applying averaged colour layer to subject layer
15:23 Adding Outer Glow
16:02 Applying Curves adjustment to background layer
16:26 Applying Curves to subject layer
16:57 Applying Selective Colour adjustment

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