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Underwater Background

Under the water, under the ocean…. This tutorial will guide you step by step to make an oceanlike effect. Let’s feel the sea’s smell.

1. Create a new file: 1024 x 768

2. Fill background with #0d1667

3. Choose brush Heavy Smear Wax Crayon in Dry
Media Brushes pallete.

Set Brush setting like this:

4. Brush randomly on the background with 3 color
#91c9ff #5098ea #000217 Brush size :
120

5. Go to Filter >> Brush Strokes >> Spatter.. Spray
Radius = 25, Smoothness = 13 , press Ctrl + F for 3-4 times

We will have.

6. Create a new layer, use Pen Tool to draw a path like this

7. Duplicate that layer, rotate as your favour

8. Ctreate more shapes which has in Custom Shape

9. Create a new layer, change to Hard Round Brush, size = 8 px, trace
along those above lines

10. Draw some more paths to make the image softer

11. Choose all the shape layers, press Ctrl + E ( Merge Down)

12. Duplicate the “all shape” layer, goto Filter >> Blur
>> Gaussian Blur, radius = 7

Go to Image >> Adjustment >>
Hue/Saturation Hue = 191, Saturation =
100, Lightness = -15

13. Go to Filter >> Blur >> Radial Blur . Brush
Method = Zoom, Amount = 100 …. press Ctrl + F 4-5 times

14. Create new file, size 700 x 700 px and do the following steps

Then go to Edit >>
Define Brush Preset.. name it!

14. Use this new brush .. then we will have…

15. Create a new layer fill with #04072c with Blending mode = Overlay,
Opacity = 84% … >> It Koolz it is called
underwater background B-)