Today’s essential question: How can I combine images to build a unique setting for my story?
Creating a setting
You must photoshop at least 5 different images together for your background or setting. (So, for example, you cannot just put the images you photographed in front of the green screen into an existing photograph – you must add at least 4, preferably more, other items to customize your scene.) The emptier the scene you start with, the better. For example, the image below is terrible for the purposes of the project, because it is already full of cars and people, so we have no room to add our own:
The next image is much better, because it has space to add whatever cars or people we would like, giving us complete control over the mood we establish:
Here is another example. These wooded scenes are all a great place to start because they have ample space in the foreground to add other imagery:
Here are some extra images that might make the scene more interesting: