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Ellasar

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Creator: Ellasar
Title: Glowing Lightning
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Tutorial:

Okay in this tutorial you will learn to make something like this:

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First off press D on your KB this will reset your ground colours.

Now make a new document of about 500x500

Now heres where you actually need to do stuff :P

Make a New Layer name it lightning

Go to Filter>Render>Clouds
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next go to Filter>Render>Difference Clouds(right below clouds)

you should have something like this so far
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after that you press CTRL+I which gives you this:
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Now press control L which takes you to this:
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your gonna drag the one in the middle to the far right.

Now you need to colourize it! Press CTRL+U it'll take you here:
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MAKE SURE to have colourize checked, also you can do this with any colour i just chose blue...

so far you should have something like this:
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Now the Lightning part is done...

Glowy part

Now make a New Layer name it Glowey

You need to go to gradient setting now
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Now you must make sure you have this checked
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okay now you go back to your Layer and try to get this
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Now go to Filter>Render>Lensflare and do this:
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be sure for the flare to be 105mm and is in the middle of the diamond

now your nearly done

Go to Filter>Liquify go crazy try to get something like this
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your almost done...

Now all you do is put the Glowey layer on top and use the blending mode as Linear light:
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Now merge the 2 layers

Now your done :D

Objective reached:

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have a good day :D
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