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Drawing Background

Author: R-Klein-Webdesign More by this author

Added: Jan 17, 2008 Rating:

Level: Experienced Software: Photoshop

1. Open a new document 1024*768 or 800*600.

2. Make a new layer. Fill with Black (000000)

3. Apply two Lens Flares (Filter-Render-Lens Flares). First 50-300mm Zoom.

4. Second 105camm Prime.

5. Go to Image-Adjustsments-Brightness/Contrast. Brightness=80.

6. Go to Filter-Distort-Twirl. Angle=800.

7. Go to Filter-Artistic-Plastic Wrap. Use this Settings.

8. This is the result.

9. Now go to Filter-Distort-Polar Coordinates. Polar to Rectangular. After that go to Image-Adjustments-Hue/Saturation. Edit the Color the way you like.;-)

10. You're done.

Background Tutorial: Final Result

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1. Some people ask me how to do that. Well that is only a modification with blending effects, horizontal and vertical turn around and the fade wave effect.

2. Let's go.

3. There are many different methods to do that. So you have to play a bit.

4. Open a new document and follow the steps 2 to 7 in the original tutorial.

5. Now go to Filter-Distort-Polar Coordinates. Polar to Rectangular. After that go to Edit Fade Polar Coordinates. Use this Settings.

6. After that go to Image-Adjustments-Hue/Saturation. Edit the Color the way you like.;-). Copy this layer and go to Edit-Transform- Flip Horizontal. Set the blending mode to Overlay (or something else, it's not important). Take a look at my picture.

7. Now merge this two layer together and duplicate this merged layer once more. Go to Edit-Transform- Flip Vertical. Set the blending mode to Overlay (or something else, it's not important). Take a look at my picture.