Deke takes his real-life dream idea—in which he draws and replicates lines around a circle and then zaps them with Photoshop’s Radial Blur filter—and amps it up a notch with still more lines set to still more Radial Blur settings and angled using Free Transform. And then a few gradient layers battle each other to create the stuff the good dreams are truly made of.
by pressing Control + Shift + N … or Command + Shift + N on a Mac, … and I'm just going to call this guy line 2 … let's say this time around … and then I'll click OK. … And then I'll select all the other layers … by going up to the Select menu … and choosing All Layers, … or you can press Control + Alt + A … or Command + Option + A on a Mac, … and then press the Control key or the Command key on the Mac … and click in an empty portion of this layer right here … in order to deselect it. … So that's a Control or Command + click. … And now press the Backspace key or the Delete key on a Mac … to get rid of all those other lines. … All right, now we need to bring back our center guides, … so I'll go to the View menu, choose Show, … and then choose Guides, which has the keyboard shortcut … of Control + Semicolon or Command + Semicolon on the Mac, … and then go ahead and zoom in a little. … And this time we're going to paint a freeform brush stroke, … so go ahead and grab your Brush Tool, … which you can get by pressing the B key. …
Author
Deke McClelland
Updated
7/16/2019Released
1/13/2011Note: Because this is an ongoing series, viewers will not receive a certificate of completion.
Skill Level Intermediate
Duration
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