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    Semaphore Lights Effects
    Published  02/16/2008 | Special Effects
       
    Semaphore Lights Effects - part 2


    The parameters of the Green light: Blending Options>Outer Glow

    Create Semaphore Lights Effects in Photoshop CS3

    Blending Options>Gradient Overlay

    Create Semaphore Lights Effects in Photoshop CS3

    Gradient’s parameters:

    Create Semaphore Lights Effects in Photoshop CS3

    The parameters of the Blue light: Blending Options>Outer Glow

    Create Semaphore Lights Effects in Photoshop CS3

    Blending Options>Gradient Overlay

    Create Semaphore Lights Effects in Photoshop CS3

    Gradient’s parameters:

    Create Semaphore Lights Effects in Photoshop CS3 

    Create Semaphore Lights Effects in Photoshop CS3

    On the next stage we’ll create a new layer (Create new layer) and select the Paint Bucket Tool (G) to paint the new layer in black. Select after that the Brush Tool (B) to represent the colored luminescence, coming from the lights. This layer should be placed lower than the layers containing the colored lights (on the layers’ panel).

    Create Semaphore Lights Effects in Photoshop CS3 

    Create Semaphore Lights Effects in Photoshop CS3

    Select for the last created layer next option: Filter>Blur>Gaussian Blur

    Create Semaphore Lights Effects in Photoshop CS3 

    Create Semaphore Lights Effects in Photoshop CS3

    Create one more new layer (Create new layer) and choose the Paint Bucket Tool (G) to paint it in black. The new layer will be placed lower than the layers containing the colored lights (on the layers’ panel). Use after that the Eraser Tool (E) and Opacity of 20% to erase the elements as below for getting the same result:

    Create Semaphore Lights Effects in Photoshop CS3

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    Create Semaphore Lights Effects in Photoshop CS3 Semaphore Lights Effects
    This tutorial will teach you to create amazing "magic" color effects using some simple methods. It will greatly beautify every fantasy-style work.