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Funky Abstract Background

Author: Head Nerd More by this author
Added: Aug 17, 2006 Rating:   Level: Experienced Software: Photoshop  

Start by drawing some rough lines using pencil tool in a new layer.

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From filter menu select blur>>motion blur. Apply settings as shown.

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Duplicate the layer and press Ctrl+T. Right click the layer select 90° clockwise.

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Press Ctrl+U to open hue/saturation window. Apply settings as shown.

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Select and merge all the layers including background layer. Press Ctrl+I to invert the color.

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Duplicate the layer and change the layer mode to hard light.

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Press Ctrl+U to open hue/saturation window. Apply settings as shown.

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Duplicate the layer. From filter menu select sketch>>photocopy. Apply settings as shown.

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Add new effect layer from the bottom of effect window. Select sketch>>plaster. Apply settings as shown.

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Press Ctrl+U to open hue/saturation window. Apply settings as shown.

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Change the layer mode to color dodge.

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Funky Abstract Background Tutorial: Final Result



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