Double Exposure Effect: Blend Two Images Into One Artistic Picture
What do you get when you combine two photos in one? That’s the Double Exposure effect and with Picsart it works like a dream.
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It started as an accident. Back in the 1800s, photographers noticed ghost-like images on their film. Instead of trying to fix it, some embraced it. And a new artform was born. Today, you see Double Exposure all over Instagram. It lends a dreamy mood to photos. It tells a story. And with Picsart, it’s easy to make.But what is double exposure exactly? In simple terms, double exposure is the act of combining two photos into a single image, creating something truly unique. It may sound like it should be complicated, but the process — also called multiple exposure — is actually really easy. It’s so simple in fact, you just add a photo, layer on another, and tinker with Picsart photo editing tools to make the magic come to life .
Double Exposure Photography Made Easy
Double exposure portraits elevate old-fashioned selfie images to a whole new level. With the Double Exposure effect, you can add a photo of a skyline or a busy street over your portrait to give it a slick, city vibe. Adding another layer to existing shots transforms them into something entirely different. With double exposure your image tells a new story. There are no rules when it comes to double exposure photography. You can experiment until your heart’s content. You’ve most likely seen double exposure used on album covers, movie posters, and magazines before. But now you can create your own designs, by following the simple tutorial that follows.
- Combine 2 images into one story
You Can Also Try Color Exposure
If you want the Double Exposure effect with only one image, try the Picsart Color Exposure tool. Simply upload an image and let Picsart do the hard part. Once the color exposure effect is applied, you can choose from numerous color schemes to liven up your image. You can adjust the opacity, brightness, saturation, and contrast of your image until it matches what you had imagined.
- Explore color exposure from one photo
How to Do Double Exposure
How to
Choose Image
Click the Upload button above to add the first image you want to blend, or choose one from the Picsart free stock image library to experiment with.
The Ideal Features to Create Stunning Double Exposure Effect Images
Double Exposure FAQ
Double exposure is an artistic movement that involves overlaying multiple images to create blended and textured new images as a result.
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