Photoshop creates abstract beam pattern tips

A more symmetrical method of beam pattern fabrication is introduced. The production of the time does not need to do the whole beam, only need to make a part, and then copy, flip, docking and so made more complex beam.

The final effect of the Photoshop tutorial

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1, we first to make the most basic components of the pattern, the following figure.

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2, create a new 1024 * 768 pixel document, background fill black. Create a new group, and use a pen to check out the selections shown in the following illustration to add a mask to the group.

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3, create a new layer in the group, select the Gradient tool, color settings such as Figure 3, from the upper right corner of the lower left to pull the linear gradient, and then change the layer opacity to: 20%, the effect is as Figure 4.

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