It is more monotonous to make a heart shape alone, especially the beam heart shape. We need to add some less transparent light to the edge of the beam, and add some fantastic spots to the bottom, so that the effect will be more vivid and more layered.
Final effect
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1. Create a new 1024 * 700 pixel file, select the Gradient tool, set the color to dark blue to dark blue as Figure 1, pull out the radial gradient shown in Figure 2 as the background.
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2, first to make the main beam, need to complete the effect of the following figure.
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3, a new group, create a new layer in the group, use the pen to check out the selection shown in the following figure, feather 8 pixels and fill the cyan: #9BF0EF, after you decide to cancel the selection, add a layer mask, use a black brush to wipe the bottom of the transition, the opacity to: 70%, the effect is shown below.
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4, a new layer, press CTRL + ALT + G to create a clipping mask, use the Lasso tool to pull out the selection shown in the following figure, feather 40 pixels after the fill purple: #BB80EA, blending mode to "color", the effect of the following figure.
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5. Press CTRL + J to copy the current layer, press CTRL + ALT + G to create a clipping mask, move the color block to the edge of the top, and the effect is as follows.
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6, create a new layer with a pen along the large color block to form the middle part of the selection, feather 3 pixel fill cyan: #A4F1F1, blending mode to "overlay", the effect of the following figure. This step strengthens the brightness of the middle part of the heart shape.
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7, press CTRL + J to copy the current layer layer, the opacity to: 50%, the effect of the following figure.
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