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Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Electric Swirl Effect

In this photoshop tutorial we will create an amazing looking electric swirl effect.

Step 1: Let's start.


Step 2: Press "d" then "x" to reset your colour pallet. The Press Ctrl+Backspace to fill the document with your background colour black.

Step 3: Go to Filter> Render> Lens Flare and Use the default settings. Place the centre of the flare in the top left hand corner.

Step 4: Go to Filter> Sketch> Chrome and apply these settings:

Step 5: Set the layer to lighten. Then duplicate the layer (Ctrl+j) 6 times.

Step 6: Go to Filter> Distort> Wave. Use the default settings and click "Randomize" a couple of times. Do the same for the next 3 layers.

Step 7: On the seccond last layer go to Filter> Distort> Twirl and apply these settings:.

Step 8: On the last layer go to Filter> Distort> Twirl and use the setting Angle: -150.
Then merge all the layers together (Ctrl+Shift+E).
Now go to Images> Adjustment> Hue/Saturation (shortcut of Hur/Saturation press Ctrl+U) and apply these setting:

Step 9: Then Go Filter> Blur> Gaussian Blur and set Radius: 3.0.

Step 10: In the final step Go Edit> Fade Gaussian Blur (Shift+Ctrl+f) and apply these settings:

Here's is the Final Result!:

8 comments:

Anonymous said...

nice effect

Anonymous said...

its looking nice, good tutorial and good blog

Anonymous said...

nice effect, good

Anonymous said...

This tut is very confusing, because you've so many layers. You don't tell exactly what layer you should take. It might be easier to say, Layer 1 do this:...
Layer 1 Copy do this:..
Later 1 Copy 2 do this:..

Etc. etc.

You made a very nice outcome tho.

silver_butterfly said...

Well...This is very easy to follow...in fact this was the easiest of all....I found it very easy and very helpful...thanks alot

Anonymous said...

Great, thank ya, looking for it

Nadeem

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