How to make electric current lines with photoshop 6 or 7

OK start with an image, your choice. I made one square 300pixels x 300 pixels.

 

You can have any type of bacground you want, I used transparent.


Grab some of your brushes, and go to town, you should use various colors.

 


Next goto Filter>Pixelate>Mezzotint

 


 

Once the New window pops up, Choose Fine Dots.

 

Hit ok or Enter.


Next goto Filter>Blur>Motion Blur

 

 

Here comes the fun part.


 

Make sure the angle is at "0" Degrees ( we want to stretch the colors. And the Distance is as far as you need to go to make a bunch of lines.

whoa where did this come from? motionrush media labs


We are getting there.. Add another layer in the Layers Pallet. Use a nice dark color to put behind your lines.

 

Viola, you've done it.. Congratulatins!

 

 

 


Example #1


Example #2



Good luck and have fun..

Tutorial by - Motionrush Media Labs

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