Below are a few Photoshop light effect tutorials that have caught my eye while looking over the tutorial sites, for me these produce the best results while using brushes, blurs and other media such as textures to create a top quality effect.
Create Awesome Abstract Nebula Circle Shape in Photoshop
Covers using filters with textures such as the twirl filter and warp filter with a Nebula star texture making for impressive results.
Create a Colorful Aged Poster With Special Lighting Effects
You’ll learn how to use texture and adjustment layers to create an aging effect on a colorful abstract poster design.
Create a Surreal Girl with a Raven Composition in Photoshop Tutorial
Loads of great tricks in this tutorial. If you want to take your creative composition skills to the next level, this Photoshop tutorial is perfect for you as it involves illustration, textures and Photoshop.
The Making of “Constant Slip”
This is more a process description of making this illustration, than a detailed step by step how to, but is very detailed and can lead to some very creative ways of achieving light effects.
Achieve Brilliant Lighting Effects in Photoshop
Using default brushes, blending options and a few stock images, you’ll learn step by step a variety of techniques that you can use in your own digital artworks to achieve professional results.
Add Brilliant Light Effects to Your Work with Photoshop
Several super easy techniques for incorporating remarkable light effects to your work using Photoshop. Including making your own set of abstract brushes and working with textures.
Create a Cosmic-Inspired Dreamy Scene in Photoshop
A demonstration of how to use stock photography, 3d elements, and various techniques to create a cosmic-inspired Photoshop master piece.
Create A Gorgeous Light Effect Using Photoshop
Using soft brushes and smoke textures allows you to create simple yet effective light effect all is explained.
Creating a Surreal Smoking Bird Composition in Photoshop
Making a monochromatic scene with the subject being a bird with smoke surrounding its body. Using a high contrast stock image combined with smoke brushes.
How to enhance your subjects with striking light effects in Photoshop
A simple technique that can be used to enhance any kind of subject with stunning light effects. Using a particular selection tools, gradients and brushes to achieve the result.
MSNBC New Background Design in Photoshop
Plenty and blur effects and colours to create a simple vibrant background.
Show me the light digital art tutorial
How to use stock images to make a beautiful digital artwork with nicely colored lights, All you need for this tutorial is the provided colors in Motion textures pack and a model.
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Have any favourite Photoshop light effect tutorials let us know in the comments, also if there are any that aren’t on the list that are awesome let us know in the comments or on Twitter thanks.
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Hi! i really like the tutorial “Girl with a Raven Composition ” but the link it’s not working on my computer. Where could I find this tutorial? and thank you for sharing all your ressources, its very useful!
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Nice list of tutorials. Jeez…wish I had photoshop skills like some of these…oh well back to the drawing board for me.
These are just awesome. My favorite is “Show me the light”. I hope there will be more of these :)
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Wow, very cool tutorials. I typically use Photoshop for very standard photo retouching, but I’m definitely going to try my hand at some of these. Thanks!
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I like your Best Effect
I am a web designer & graphic designer. plz Suggest me for creation of these effects.
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I am learning from basics and landed here for searching photo shop tutorial will you refer and site or good book to learn professional designing in PS
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It is really useful. I will add something like this in some of my designs. Thanks!
This is really useful. I will add something from it in some of my works. Thanks!
Wow! I didn’t know I could do that with Photoshop. The last effect is very nice in my opinion. Thanks for sharing.