Disco Ball
Description: This tutorial show you step by step how to create a disco ball using just a few filters and techniques.![]() |
Start a new document with size 500px by 500px, and fill the background with black. Create a new layer. Press "D" on your keyboard
to reset your foreground and background to black and
white: Go to Filter->Render->Clouds Try to get clouds that are evenly spread between grey and white and not too much black. the image to the left is good. |
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Then go to Filter->Texture->Patchwork Square Size: 10 |
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Select the circular marquee tool |
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Then go to Filter->Distort->Spherize Amount: 100% |
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Now we got the disco ball, we need to get rid of the surrounding. Go to Select->Inverse Then hit Delete. This will remove the surrounding. |
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Select the Brush tool and in the brush menu, scroll down and select either one of these brushes:
Set your foreground color to white, and make a few shines around your disco ball. Because the ball is on a layer of its own, you can use it on any color background. Enjoy.! |