Fireball Beam Photo Effect

By Session Magazine, September 29th, 2009 in Tutorials |

Cool tutorial about making a fireball beam effect using Photoshop. Everyone can do this. Here is a preview and after that you can see a short tutorial. Hope u like it.

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Step 1:

Start with a photo file, grab the stock picture below to follow through the tutorial.

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Step 2:

Create a new layer, using your brush tool with a 32 px soft brush draw an orange vertical line with #FF3E01 color shade.

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Step 3:

Now stretch the orange line through Edit > Transform > Perspective, drag the bottom left perspective points on the orange line to the left to expand it.

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Step 4:

Now duplicate your orange beam layer. Then under Layer Style(Layer > Layer Style) add an Inner Glow and Pattern Overlay blending options.

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Closer look:


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Results:

And finally the result of making fireball beam effect on this picture, will be…
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Article made by Nikola Samardzija @ Session Magazine