Guide: Merge Two Images in Paint 3D on Windows 10: Guide
Paint 3D is a redefined and improved version of Microsoft Paint. It was introduced as part of the Creators Update version of Windows 10. Paint 3D is a super handy tool that lets you do a lot of things like create animated GIFs, create beautiful logos, and edit images with ease. If you also need to do some seemingly complex editing, like merging two images smoothly, Paint 3D can get it done. We explain it in this post how to do it without stress. Tip For those unfamiliar with Paint 3D, check out our in-depth information guide on the 10 most incredible features from Paint 3D.
Merge two images in Paint 3D
First, make sure the images you want to merge are readily available on your computer. Then follow the steps below.
For this tutorial, we will merge images of these actors – Matt Bomer and Henry Cavill. For fun. Step 1: Right click on one of the images you want to merge and open with Paint 3D
Step 2: Click the three-dot menu icon when the image opens in Paint 3D and select Canvas Options.
Step 3: Expand the canvas by dragging it to the right as shown below. This is to create enough space for the second image you want to merge.
Step 4: Tap Menu and select Insert to add the second image from your computer.
Step 5: Resize the newly added image so that the subject to be merged is properly aligned and nearly the same size.
Step 6: Now use the cursor of your mouse to select / highlight the area of the second image that you want to merge with the other.
Step 7: When you are done making the selection, move the highlighted portion of the second image and merge it with the first image. Make sure it is properly aligned so that the resulting image looks nicely merged. Tip You can also use the arrow buttons on your keyboard to correctly align the selected area of the first image and move it over the others. Step 8: Click outside the image to resize the canvas. Drag in the canvas to resize it to your preferred dimensions.
Step 9: After resizing, you can save the merged image.
Tip Use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl + Z to undo recent actions / changes in Paint 3D Step 10: Tap the menu icon and select Save as to save the merged image to your computer. Tip For a more visually appealing result, make sure that the images you want to merge have a similar background color. If you don’t have Paint 3D on your Windows 10 computer, you can also use the same technique on the regular Microsoft Paint (MS Paint) software. Here’s how you do it.
Merge two images in Microsoft Paint
Step 1: Open the first image you want to merge with Microsoft Paint. Right-click on the image and select Paint.
Step 2: Make room for the second image by expanding the canvas. Drag the canvas left or right – depending on where the second image would merge with the first.
Step 3: Insert the second image into Paint. You can do this by clicking on the drop-down list button under the Paste icon and select Paste from.
Step 4: Select the second image from the location saved on your computer and click Open.
Step 5: Use the cursor to move the second image so that it is properly aligned with the first image. You must also resize the second image so that the face dimensions (if placed side by side) are the same. Then select the portion of the second image that will be merged with the first (or vice versa).
Step 6: Move the selected area to the first image. Make sure they are properly aligned so that you can achieve a nice end result. Keep moving the selected area with your cursor or keyboard arrow buttons until you get the alignment right. Fast Tip In Paint, you can also use the keyboard shortcuts Ctrl + Z and Ctrl + Y to undo and redo actions respectively. Step 7: Resize the canvas to remove unwanted white spaces and images.
Step 8: Save the merged image to your computer. Click the File option in the top left corner and select Save As.
Paint offers you different image formats to save the merged image in. As you can see in the image above, images saved as PNG format have the highest (and best) quality. So it is recommended to save the merged image as PNG. After that, you can share it with your friends without any quality loss.
Simple tricks with paint
Now you know it how to merge two images with both Microsoft Paint and Paint 3D on your Windows computer. It’s time to get creative; merge as many photos as you can get your hands on. You can try merging your friend’s pictures with yours. Better yet, you can combine the images of your parents or siblings just for fun. If you have any questions or run into any issues while doing it, feel free to leave a comment below. We are happy to help you. The next up Did you know that you can also change the background color of an image in Paint? look at the tutorial linked below to learn how to make changes to the background of your images in Paint 3D.
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