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Simple lightning in photoshop

Step 6Tada!

Tada!

Your done your lightning. Play safe and don't electrocute anyone! :D

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Mar 3, 2011. 8:46 AMfuture-tinker says:

It looks really realistic

Nov 14, 2007. 8:04 PMCrazyAce says:

Actually this isn't very convincing lighting. You can use a PS plug-in for this and it looks much better.

Aug 11, 2009. 9:48 PMpotatohead121 says:

Good enough! Thanks for the instructable!

Feb 22, 2009. 6:09 AMTheShawMaestro says:

Where would one find this Plugin?

Mar 22, 2008. 5:05 PMFull Frontal Graphic says:

I've seen pics of real lightning that look less realistic than this.

Nov 13, 2007. 5:59 PMofeargall says:

Hey, great instructable. Simple, easy to follow and looks cool. Might want to consider the option commands for the mac folk. Good work!

Nov 13, 2007. 7:30 PMPyratking says:

For macs, substitute alt with the function key (located next to the, um, alt key). Hot keys rule.

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