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randomdood

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PostPosted: Tue Apr 25, 2006 9:49 pm    Post subject: Simple Abstract Background Reply with quote

First, start with any image that you want, as long as it has a black background. Next, create a new layer. Go crazy with the gradient tool (make sure it is not black and white, select a color or colors).

Here is an example of one that I did:



Next copy the layer and make it overlay. Then open hue/saturation, colorize and select a color that looks good. After that, copy that layer and choose an effect that looks good. Try color burn/dodge, linear burn or whatever you would like, really.

Here is one that I did where I used linear dodge:

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