Purple Nebula
Create a purple nebula galaxy from a simple plastic wrap filter.

author:
  Ryan
title:
  Purple Nebula
date:
  Tue 30 November 2004
category:
  Photoshop Filter Effects
credits:
 


New Document

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



Apply Filter - Plastic Wrap

Apply Filter>Artistic>Plastic Wrap with these settings:





Apply Filter - Wave

Apply Filter>Distort>Wave with these settings:





Add Color

Now apply color, press CNTRL+U and use these settings:





Using Brush Tool

Now select the brush tool and go to the drop down menu and use the starburst to apply some glittering stars and other decorations.





Final Work

Final work should look similar to the one below:



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