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Cool Abstract Background

Author: Mr. Smarty Author's URL: www.smartphotoshop.com More by this author

Start by creating a new file. Select gradient tool and apply gradient settings as shown.

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Apply the gradient to the background.

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Apply the gradient three times using random centers.

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Duplicate the layer and change the layer mode to multiply.

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Select both the layers and press Ctrl+E to merge. From filter menu select artistic>>plastic wrap. Apply settings as shown.

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Press Ctrl+I to inverse the colors.

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

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Form filter menu select distort>>pinch.

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Apply settings as shown.

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

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Cool Abstract Background