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Circuit Board - Page 3

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Creating the Connectors

We're almost done with the effect. All we need to do now is add the connectors. This is a simple process using a few Photoshop filters.


Step 11

Duplicate the Background layer (Layer> Duplicate Layer or Ctrl+J) and move it to the top.

Layer inverted and opacity set to 25%.


Step 12

Apply a Mosaic filter (Filter> Pixelate> Mosaic) with a cell size of 16 square.

Layer duplicated and moved to top.


Step 13

Activate the new top layer and apply a Median filter with a radius of 8 pixels.

The Median Filter


Step 14

As you might have guessed, we'll now apply a Find Edges filter (Filter> Stylize> Find Edges).

Find Edges filter applied.


Step 15

Finally, invert the current layer (Image> Adjustments> Invert or Ctrl+I) and change the blending mode to Screen.

Layer inverted and blending mode changed to Screen.




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