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Step 7 – Blend the paper texture
Set the opacity of the current layer to 50%.
Choose Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Hue/Saturation to add a new hue/saturation adjustment layer. It should appear as the top layer. Adjust the color and saturation to your likings.
Here’s what the image looks like so far:
Step 8 – Place the photo of the dancer
Choose File > Place then browse for the image file and click OK. Resize the image if necessary then press enter on your keyboard to apply the changes.
Step 9 – Mask out the background
Use the magic selection tool to create a selection of the dancer. If you are using Photoshop CS2 or older, you can use the extract tool (Filter > Extract) instead.
If you created a selection with the magic selection tool, click on the 
button in the layers palette to create a mask. If you are using Photoshop CS2 or older and used the extract filter instead, do not add a layer mask.
