Photoshop to draw a soft monochromatic light beam tutorial

Monochromatic light beam production to a lot easier, do not need to set color gradient. Only need to control a color of the opacity, slowly the beam of high light rendering out.

Final effect

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1, create a new 1024 * 768 pixel document, background filled with black, the following figure.

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2, although the beam is the whole, but when the production needs to be segmented to complete. First of all, make a paragraph. 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, a new layer in the group, the foreground color set to yellow-green: #D6E85F, and then fill the foreground color (followed by the same colors), layer opacity to: 30%, the effect of the following figure.

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4. Create a new layer, use the pen to check out the selection shown in the following figure, feather 15 pixels, fill the same yellow-green, and then change the opacity of the layer to: 60%. The left side of the top is also the same method of filling color.

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