Learn how to create a torn edge effect for photographs in Photoshop
- Open the image that you would like to create this effect on, by clicking on File/Open and choosing the image.

- With the rectangular marquee tool, select just inside of your image

- Choose Select>Inverse. Now, only the outside edge is selected.
- Choose Filter>Distort>Ripple. Select 100% and size as Medium.

You can tear off this image from the middle with the same effect.
- Select the part to be torn with polygonal Lasso tool.

- Select delete.

- Click on Ctrl+D to Deselect.
- Select the part to be torn with polygonal Lasso tool just outside.

- Click on Ctrl+D to Deselect.
- Choose Filter>Distort> Ripple. Select 100% and size as Medium.

Congratulations! Your image is torn from middle.
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