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I know most of  will probably chuckle at the the “news” that the new adobe cs4 is out, because you might have downloaded it a while back and probably gotten bored of it. But truth be told, i knew that adobe had released a new line of products and i wasnt enthusiastic about it at all!!Mainly because i had just gotten my hand down and dirty with CS3 and i thought anything else was a bother. It was hard to let go, but i painfully made the transition. [ READ MORE ]

There is something about beautiful lights that can mesmerize an audience. Take a fireworks show for example. It’s been around for thousands of years, yet still has the power to put looks of amazement on faces of all ages. That’s why lighting effects make such powerful design elements. They are a great way to grab the attention of your audience and leave a lasting impression.

Below is a collection of the best Photoshop tutorials for creating powerful lighting effects.

Amazing Photoshop Light Effect In 10 Steps
A smokey light effect complete with glowing particles.

Fire Lines Tutorial

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Create a new document 850×790 pixels, fill your background layer with the color #080808. Create a rounded rectangle by using the rounded rectangle tool, make it slighly smaller than 850 pixels so its fits nicely on the canvas. Place the rectangle at the very top.

Find yourself a nice image to use as your header, im going to use the same image i used in one of my previous tutorials located HERE. Copy and paste your desired image to the clipboard. Head back over to your canvas click your rectangle layer whilst hold the CTRL key on the keyboard, this will load the selection. Now goto “edit > paste into” you image should now be inside the rectangle, you can still resize the image while its inside the rectangle, resize the image to suit. Heres mine.

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