

Step 2: Copy the Picture Overīefore you can copy the picture over, you have to make sure that both images have the transparent selection feature active. Go to Resize in the format bar and choose the appropriate size for your project. The mushroom image is quite a bit larger than the background image. Then you can open your second image following the same method. Thus, we need to open a second instance of Paint. Now, if we try to open the second image, Microsoft Paint will just replace the first image. Navigate to the background image you want and click Open. Open Microsoft Paint, click File in the menu bar, and choose Open. So, let me show you how to put one picture on top of another in Microsoft Paint. And Photoshop is just way too complicated for all that. Sometimes you just need an easy, quick way to create a simple composite.

Ready to make some composite images? While Microsoft Paint definitely can’t handle anything as complicated as Photoshop, you can create basic composites in the program by putting one picture on top of another.
