Milky Way
Create a milky way type effect in just a few simple steps.

author:
  Ryan
title:
  Milky Way
date:
  Thu 2 June 2005
category:
  Photoshop Filter Effects
credits:
 


New document

Make a new document, anysize doesn't matter. Press CNTRL+D to reset your pallete colors. Set your background to BLACK.



Apply Filter - Plastyic Wrap

Apply Filter>Artistic>Plastic Wrap with these settings:





Apply Filter - Wave

Apply Filter>Distort>Wave with these settings:





Apply Filter - Diffuse Glow

Apply Filter>Distort>Diffuse Glow with these following settings:





Apply Hue Settings

Press CNTRL+U and apply these Hue settings:




Preview

Now we got something like this:





Apply Filter - Twirl

I added a twirl to my final effect. Filter>Distort>Twirl:



Final Effect:



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