Change the Blending to Color Dodge with 20% Opacity. Use 2 for the Width and 0 for the Sharpness. Use the image below for values, then change the Blending to Soft Light.Īdd a new layer on the top of the others, make sure you have black and white for the colors, and go to Filter > Generator > Stripes. Change the Blending to Soft Light with 50% Opacity.Īdd a new layer and go to Filter > Generator > Lenticular Halo. With the Brush Tool (B) paint a few spots with blue and green. With the Brush Tool (B) and white, create a few white spots like sparkles, then go to Filter > Blur > Zoom Blur. Using the same technique as in the previous effect, add another ellipse as in the image below.Īdd a new layer and fill it with black using the Paint Bucket Tool (N). With the Brush Tool (B) and white for the color, paint over the areas you want to make visible. Fill the layer mask with black using the Paint Bucket Tool (N). This way you will create a white ellipse. Use 90º for the Angle and 20 for the Amount.Īdd a new layer and change the Blending to Color Dodge, then create a new gradient preset using black, white, and black for the colors. To make the effect more realistic, go to Filter > Blur > Motion Blur. Using the Brush Tool (B), select a regular soft brush with white, then create a few vertical lines in the center of the document. Resize it to make it thinner.Īdd a few more light streaks using the same technique.Īdd a new layer and fill it with black. Use 10-15 for the Radius.Ĭhange the Blending of the rectangle to Color Dodge to create another light effect.ĭuplicate the layer that has the rectangle light effect and move it down slightly. Using the Rectangular Marquee Tool (M), create a rectangle and fill it with black, then create a narrower rectangle and fill it with white. Because of the color dodge, you will already have a really nice light effect.Īdd a new layer. Fill the new layer with this gradient so the white is in the middle. Use Radial for the type and black and white for the color. Fill the background with the radial gradient so the purple is in the center.Īdd a new layer and change the Blending to Color Dodge, then create a new gradient preset. Create a new radial gradient using purple (#4b0026) and black for the colors. Open Pixelmator and create a new document. This tutorial is part of series of tutorials I have been writing for the Pixelmator Learn site. It’s true: the terrifying lens flare is back, and it can be really cool to use as wallpaper, as I’ve been doing. In this tutorial I will show you how to create a very neat lens flare effect in Pixelmator.
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