Learn how to create a cool glowing line effect with various filters. Category: Filter Effects

Learn how to create a cool glowing line effect with various filters.|1. Start with a new 400x400 pixel black backround.

2. Go to the pencil tool and change your primary color to white. (hit x)

3. Draw 3 straight vertical lines. hold the Shift key to make the lines straight.


4. Go to Filter > Distort > Wave. use the default settings.

5. Duplicate the layer 4 times and set the blending mode for each to lighten.

6. Repeat the Filter > Distort > Wave one time for each layer. Then merge all the layers.


7. Go to Filter > Blur > Gaussian Blur (radius: 3.0 pixels). Then go to Edit > Fade Gaussian Blur. (set the blending mode to screen)Repeat this step two more times. It should end up looking like this.


8. Go to Image > Ajustments > Hue/Saturation make sure you check the "colorize" box (205/100/0).


9. Go to Filter > Distort > Polar Coordinates, click the "polar to rectangular" and hit ok.
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