[Tutorial]Blast Effect

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Step 1:

Create a new document. Now press "D" on your keyboard to reset the foreground and background colors to black and white.

Make sure your background is Black.

 

Step 2:

Go to Filter> Render> Clouds and then go to Filter> Render> Difference Clouds.

Repeat the Difference Clouds 5 times.

 

Step 3:

Duplicate the layer and go to Filter> Artistic> Poster Edges, here are my settings:

 

 

Step 4:

Set the duplicate layer blending mode to 'Linear Dodge'. Then merge the layers together.

 

 

Step 5:

Now you have only Background layer in your layer palette. Duplicate the background layer again.

Select duplicated layer and go to Filter> Distort> Polar Coordinates, set it to Polar to Rectangular. Set the layer blending mode to 'Soft Light'.

 

 

Merge the layer together again.

 

Step 6:

Duplicate the layer again. Go to Filter> Distort> ZigZag, here are my settings:

 

 

Set the duplicated layer blending mode to 'Overlay' and merge the layers together.

 

Step 7:

Duplicate the layer last time.

Go to Filter> Distort> Wave, here are my settings:

 

 

Set the Duplicated layer blending mode to 'Lighten'.

 

 

Then merge the layers together.

 

 

Step 8:

Now we are going to add color's in Blast Effect, go to Image> Adjustments> Hue/Saturation and apply the following setting:

 

 

Blast Effect:

 

 

Credits: mk123