| - Photoshop Tutorials - Cool Background in Photoshop Tutorial - By: FrozenToast |
Use this Vortex Effect to create cool backgrounds in Photoshop. |
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Start with a new document (white bg), around 640 x 480.
On the background layer, with a brush (around 17 pixels) draw some lines like shown... |
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Apply Filter > Blur > Radial Blur
Amount 100%, Type - Zoom, Quality - Best. |
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Apply Filter > Stlize > Find Edges and repeat Step 2. |
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Now Image > Adjustments > Invert and draw a white star or an X in the middle... |
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Repeat Step 2, then Step 3 and finally Step 2 again. With this done, goto Image > Adjustments > Color Balance and play around with those bars until you find a colour you like. |
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Now try Filter > Distort > Twirl and set that at about 90 degrees.
It is done! |
