Description

Ever wondered how people turn a regular selfie into a piece of art? This step-by-step guide walks you through the exact process — using AI tools like Google Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, and Google Flow to build the scene, then Photoshop to make it believable. Ten chapters, from picking your concept to matching light, shadow, and texture, to framing your final piece for sharing or print. No design background required — just a phone, a free Photoshop trial, and about an hour a chapter.

What’s inside: the 10 chapters

1. Idea & Inspiration — choose a concept worth building a whole scene around.
2. Perspective & Angles — plan your camera angle so you and the scene line up.
3. Get Into Character — wardrobe, pose, and expression that sell the story.
4. Selfie Time — shoot the photo you’ll build everything around.
5. Photoshop — set up your file and layers for compositing.
6. Set the Scene — create your world with Gemini, Copilot, and Flow.
7. Insertion — place yourself into the scene.
8. The Matching Game — match light, shadow, color, and texture.
9. It’s in the Details — the finishing touches that make it believable.
10. Presentation is Everything — frame your final piece for sharing or print.

Who it’s for

• Anyone who wants their photos to stand out on social media
• Beginners curious about AI image tools who want a real, start-to-finish project
• Photographers and designers looking for a repeatable AI + Photoshop compositing workflow

What you get

The complete e-book as a PDF, delivered by email right after checkout. Read it on your phone, tablet, or computer, at your own pace.

Questions

How do I get the book after I pay?
You will get a download link by email within a couple of minutes of checkout — no account needed.

What format is it in?
A PDF you can read on your phone, tablet, or computer.

Do I need Photoshop already?
Not necessarily. Photoshop offers a free 7-day trial, which is enough time to complete several projects. If you’d rather not download it at all, that’s fine — every step includes AI-powered alternatives.

Trouble with your download link?
Email iam@mackis.com and I will sort it out personally.

See example selfies and take a look inside the guide →