Photoshop Tutorial: Galaxy Stars Filter Effect
Create a galaxy star effect using various filters.
Category: Filter Effects


Create a galaxy star effect using various filters.

Step 1: Create new document 400x400 pixels.

Step 2: Now go to Filter->Render->Lens flar. use my settings.



Step 3: Now duplicate the layer and go to Filter->Artistic->Colored Pencil. Use my settings.



Step 4: With the same layer slected go to Filter->blur->Radial blur. 25, Zoom.



Step 5:Now put the blending mode on lighten and you should have something like below.



Step 6: Now Duplicate the layer and hit CTRL+ALT+U. use my settings.



Step 7:Now put the blending mode on screen(merge layers) .



Step 8: Now creating stars, Just DUplicate the layer and make it black, then go up to Filter->Texture->Grain. Use my settings.



Step 9:Now hit CTRl+ALT+U and Turn the saturation all the way down. Put the blending mode on Screen. Befor mergeing the layers Duplicate and go to Filter->Blur->Gaussian blur. i used 2.5 but feel free to blur and much as you want :).

Results:

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