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Scattered Lines


1) Create new file. 500 x 500 is ok.

2) Press X and D to reset your colors.

3) First OFF, set the gradient tool, change mode to Differences and... GO WILD!!!.



4) Then, go to Filter -> Distort -> ZigZag and use this settings:



5) Now press Ctrl + U and set your color. Make sure you check Colorize.

6) Now go to Filter -> Blur -> Radial Blur, and set this options:

7) Now you got a beatiful effect but dont stop here... let make it rock... Go to Filter -> Distort -> Twirl, and set it to 200.

8) Press Ctrl J and then go to Edit -> Transform -> Flip Horizontal.

9) Set Blending Mode to Lighten.

10) Now press Ctrl E, then go to Filter -> Distort -> Riple and set this options:

11) Ctrl J again and go to Edit -> Transform -> Flip Vertical

12) Set mode to Lighten.

13) Press Ctrl E

You can stop here or can try this:

14) Filter -> Distort -> Polar Coordinates, Polar to Rectangular

15) Press Ctrl J

16) Go to Edit -> Transform -> Flip Vertical, then set Blendign mode to Hard Light

17) Press Ctrl + F. Now go to Filter -> Pixelate -> Mezzoint -> Long Strokes.

18) Now go to Filter -> Blur -> Motion Blur. Keep Angle in 0 and Distance set it to 52.

19) Then Ctrl J and Edit -> Transform -> 90 CW

20) Set Blending mode to Lighten. Press Ctrl + E.

And You're ready.

If you want to try something diferent go back to Step 14 and change Polar settings to Rectangular to Polar.

My Finals effects:

Scattered Lines Tutorial: Final Result



Author's URL: WebDogPro
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