In this tutorial we are going to learn how to create a breaking apart effect using some simple, but effective techniques in Photoshop. Here we are using boy image, layer mask, brush and filter to create this tempting effect. Its so simple, short and easy tutorial for learn new techniques. We hope you will like this tutorial and remember to share your suggestions with us. Enjoy!
Create a Tempting Breaking Apart Effect in Photoshop - Final Preview
Final Preview
Lets start to create tempting breaking apart effect in photoshop.
Step 1
Create a new document (Ctrl+N) with 600x700 of size.
Create New Document
Step 2
Now first of all I am going to add Surprised Boy Image in photoshop.
Add Boy Image
Now go to Edit > Free Transform or press (Ctrl+T) to transform it and set this image whole the canvas as like in preview.
Transform Image
After transform boy image we get this result.
Get Result
Step 3
Now rasterize boy image press layer mask icon bottom of the layer panel to add a layer mask on it, and applying black color on mask #000000 as like in picture below.
Add Layer Mask
Step 4
After add layer mask now select Brush Tool press (F5) to open brush panel, and set same settings as like in picture below.
Brush Panel Open
After this settings select fist option in brush panel (Shape Dynamics) and set brush setting.
Set Shape Dynamics Setting
When we set shape dynamics setting now select 2nd option in brush panel (Scattering) and set brush setting.
Brush Setting
After brush settings now paint with brush on boy image with white color #ffffff as like in preview.
Paint With Brush
Step 5
When we paint boy image layer now applying Drop Shadow on this layer to make our effect more beautiful.
Go to Layer > Layer Style and applying Drop Shadow.
Drop Shadow
After applying drop shadow we get nice effect on boy image layer.
Get Nice Result
Step 6
In this step duplicate boy image layer (Ctrl+J), now we are going to applying Radial Blur Filter on duplicate boy image layer.
Go to Filter > Blur > Radial Blur and set Amount (60).
Radial Blur
After applying radial blur we get awesome effect on duplicate boy image layer.
Get Awesome Effect
Step 7
Now select Eraser Tool form tool panel and erase duplicate boy image layer from boy face area as like in picture below.
Erase Face Area
After erase boy face area we get a new effect as like in preview.
Get a New Effect
After this procedure finely we get our breaking apart effect in final preview.
Final Preview


