Photoshop Tutorials

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Step 10 - Small Bokeh

Create a new Layer (Layer > New > Layer). Fill it with black. Using the same brush settings as before with the Big Bokeh, we are going to just make the brush size slightly smaller like 10px or so. Draw a line like before.

Step 11 - Small Bokeh

Go to Filters > Blur > Lens Blur apply the following settings. Then click OK. After, set the layer blend mode to Screen.

Step 12 - Checkpoint

Name this layer "Small Bokeh". You should see this now:

Step 13 - Duplicate and Flip

The quickest way to do this is to type (control/command + J). Then, we're going to flip it. Press (control/command + T). This will allow you to left click (with your mouse) and select "Flip Vertical". Click enter when you are done. Name this flipped layer "Small Bokeh Reflection".

You should see this when you're done:

Step 15 - Bottom Coloring

Create a new layer and name it "Bottom Color". With the marque tool (m) highlight the bottom half of the image... it should snap to exactly half if you still have your guide line up.