3 Easy Ways to Add Yourself to Any Scene

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3 Easy Ways to Add Yourself to Any Scene

Last Updated: 2025. 01. 08

Whether you want to sneak yourself into a group portrait, crush into a beach, a famous building, or exotic scenes, the magic of photo-editing tool is here to save the day. With just a few clicks, you are able to bring yourself to any photo.

But wait - how do we make the output natural and pixel-precision? Ready to learn how to add yourself to any scene like a pro? Check the following 3 methods and see which one fits you most.

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Add Yourself to Any Scene

Photoshop Yourself to a Photo

Add Yourself to a Photo on Mobile

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Method 1. Add Yourself to Any Scene Online

FlexClip can easily remove a photo background, and seamlessly blend the transparent image into another photo. Thanks to its advanced AI, filters, and color correction tool, any edits you made on the photo are undetectable.

Now, click the Get Started button, enter FlexClip’s editing panel, and then follow the detailed steps below.

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Step 1. Upload Your Photo

Go to the Media section. Upload a photo of yourself and a background photo from a mobile device, a computer, or a cloud service.

Upload Photos to FlexClip

After photos are successfully uploaded, click the Add as Layer button to add two photo as two different layers. Drag the slider to adjust their position, size.

Add Photos to FlexClip as Layers

Step 2. Remove Image Background

Select the image of yourself. Switch to the AI Background Removal Tool above the preview window.

FlexClip Background Removal Tool

AI will instantly remove the photo background, without lowering image quality. Even though AI works well under most circumstances, FlexClip still offers the brush and recover tool for you to manually change the output. You even have the option to outline yourself with different stock colors, width. Once you are satisfied with the output, click Apply.

AI Removing Image Background

Step 3. Blend Two Images

Yourself is placed in the background image. Drag to adjust its position, size. Available editing tools are listed above the preview window, for instance, making color corrections, filters, flip, crop, etc. Use them so that two images blend in a more natural way.

AI Removing Image Background

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Access FlexClip’s AI Face Swap tool, upload two photos. Hit Generate. You will be able to get the output in several seconds.

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Method 2. Photoshop Yourself to a Photo

Let’s face it, Photoshop dominates the photo editing sector. Even though other photo editing tools are great, none of them have as many editing tools as Photoshop. Don’t fret out in front of complicated tools, follow the steps below and you can Photoshop yourself to any scene.

Step 1

Download and launch Photoshop on your computer. Click on File > Open. Select the background photo and photo of yourself, and upload.

Step 2

Activate the Move option, drag the photo of yourself to the background image. Hit Enter key on Windows or Return Key on Mac to place the image in your new document.

Photoshop Move Option

Step 3

Turn to the Object Selection tool, which is the 4th tool on the menu bar. Switch to Mode to Lasso, and then click the New Section tool. Use the lasso tool to draw over yourself. AI will automatically select yourself.

Select Yourself with Lasso Tool

Step 4

Click on the Layer mask icon. PhotoShop will hide the background and reveal the selected parts. Drag and fine-tune the output.

Layer Mask Icon

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Photoshop Yourself to Any Photo

Method 3. Add Yourself to a Photo on Mobile

FlexClip and PhotoShop both meet your needs. However, if you want to do all of this right in the palm of your hand, Picsart’s mobile app is a must-have. With just a few taps, and some creativity, and you are part of the picture-perfect scene.

Here are the detailed steps of using Picsart to add yourself to a photo.

Step 1

Download Picsart from Google Play or App Store and then launch it. Click the Plus button to upload the background photo first.

Step 2

Scroll to your left until you see the Add Photo button, tap on it and select a photo of yourself.

Step 3

Click on the Scissor icon that says cut out. Tap on it and choose Person. Picsart will automatically remove the image background around you. Picsart’s background removal tool is not accurate enough. You need to reply on the Restore and Erase tool to manually adjust the output.

Step 4

Drag over yourself, adjust the position, size so that two images merge perfectly.

Add Yourself to a Photo on Mobile Device

FAQs About Adding Yourself to Any Photo

1. Is it possible to add myself to an old photo?

Absolutely, it is possible to bring yourself to an old family snapshot, or historical event. FlexClip, PhotoShop, Picsart give the flexibility to blend yourself into any photo. You just have to adjust the position, lighting, and filters to make sure you fit seamlessly.

2. Can I add multiple people to a photo?

Yes, you can add as many people as you can to a single photo. You just need to follow the same process for each person. Yet, extra layers may lead to an unnatural output.