This tutorial will show you how to create particle effects in Photoshop. Keep in mind that I only provide the basic guidelines to creating this type of effect. There are tons of possibilities if you experiment and keep your creativity wide open.

Photoshop has many tool that can be used for composition – creating a new image from scratch. Abstract lighting effects are very useful for adding unique

Explosions are cool. Seriously cool. So when I received some emails asking about how to create a break apart, explosion effect, I knew it'd be worth making a tutorial on. Read on to find out how to break apart a body, then add some awesome lighting and glow, nopattern style, to finish the image off.

In this tutorial, I will show you the steps I took to create this really cool, abstract style shattered text effect with Broken Glass Texture in Photoshop.

Add a shocking lighting effect to your work.

This tutorial will show you how to make a nice lighting contrast effect for a picture

Colorful Lighting Effect

Speed Lighting Effect Tutorial in Photoshop

Learn how to make a beautiful lighting effect for a picture

Learn how you can apply a dramatic lighting effect to your photos.

How to create a simple lighting effect.

Creating the Windows Vista Lighting Effect in Photoshop

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Make this metallic effect with the gradient tool.

Create this lined text that resembles stitching

Create a cool looking logo-type, text thingamabob.

Make your text look like it's made of steel, professionally!

Here's a great technique for adjusting dark and light areas in your digital photographs. It's quick, easy and best of all, it's non destructive.

In this tutorial we are going to create an illustration with lighting effects.

Creating icy cool text effect