The tutorial introduces a very simple method of making light beam wallpaper. Need to make the element small, only a few small beams, do a few more copies of the beam, the appropriate composition of a slightly complex graphics, and then use filters to make their own preferences.
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1. Create a new 1024 * 768 pixel canvas, select the Gradient tool, color settings like Figure 1, and then pull the linear gradient shown in Figure 2 from the upper-left corner to the lower-right corner.
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2, create a new layer, we began to make wallpaper composition of small elements, need to complete the effect of the following figure.
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3, the foreground color set to blue, with a pen to form the oval selection shown in the following figure, feather 5 pixels and fill the foreground color.
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4, create a new layer, blending mode to "filter", the foreground color set to blue-purple, with a brush to the middle of the oval position painting the foreground.
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5, create a new layer, with the pen to form a small beam of the path rut 6, press CTRL + ALT + D feather 2 pixels and then pull blue to purple linear gradient, the effect is as shown in Figure 7.
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