Abstract Effect can serve as a vibrant desktop background, a mysterious web design header or they can be beautiful art pieces by themselves. Abstract Lighting is the most important element in the overall look and feel of the design.
You must have seen many examples where designers create and implement cool backgrounds in website design to impress clients and visitors. In this post you’ll find best Photoshop Lighting Effects Tutorials around web to master abstract and lighting effects to Create Cool Abstract Backgrounds.
Beautiful lady with flowing light effects
Advanced Dave Hill Effect Photomanipulation Tutorial
Learn how to create an amazing lighting photomanipulation similar to that popular effect by photographer Dave Hill using some advanced layering and montage techniques in Photoshop. A two part video for advanced users.
Abstract Background of Colored Bars
In this tutorial, you will learn short but attractive way to create a graphic for backgrounds, wallpapers, greeting cards, designs, and all that other good stuff. You will learn a simple Photoshop trick that you can easily manipulate for your daily needs.
Show me the light – Digital Art Tutorial
Planet, Star and Meteor Impact Creation in Photoshop
Flashing Design in Photoshop
Use lighting effects to make photos sparkle
In this tutorial, Photoshop maestro Pete Harrison — aka Aeiko — shows how to create a variety of light effects that can be applied to photography or illustration with equal impact.
Water & Light Splash Effect in PhotoShop
In this tutorial you will learn how to create an abstract splash composition in Photoshop.
Super Fast Speed Lighting Effect
Portal Scene with Powerful Lighting Effect
Abstract Colorful Background with Bokeh Effect in Photoshop
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to create an abstract colorful background with bokeh effect using Photoshop’s drawing tools, blending modes, and lighting techniques.
Create an Abstract Design with Patterns in Photoshop
Abstract Starfield Background in Photoshop
In the tutorial you will learn how to mix different shapes, brushes and blending modes in Photoshop CS5 to create awesome space scene.
Abstract Wallpaper In Photoshop and Illustrator
In this tutorial you will be creating abstract shapes using the Pen Tool and Shape Tools in Illustrator and then using those shapes to produce an abstract wallpaper in Photoshop using various color blending techniques, textures and transformation tools.
Create an amazing nick Ad in Photoshop
Bright Abstract Diagonal Lines Background in Photoshop CS5
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to easily create a bright abstract diagonal lines background in Adobe Photoshop CS5 using gradients, brushes and Hue/Saturation adjustments.
Colourful Swirl
This tutorial shows you how to create then combine multiple swirl effects to achieve the result below.
Photoshop to add atmosphere to outdoor portraits
Custom Shapes and Texture to add Extra Flavour to Your Design in Photoshop
Awesome Digital Bokeh Effect in Photoshop
This tutorial will show you how to create a digital bokeh effect in Photoshop. The process is very easy and we will be using the super powerful Brush Engine, one of the coolest things in Photoshop.
Really cool Eclipse Effect in Photoshop
This tutorial with the beautiful outcome below is brought to you yet again by Fabio Sasso. It uses multiple techniques from other tutorials to create this piece that was once used as Abduzeedo’s footer.
Dramatic Lighting Photoshop Tutorial
The main objective for this manipulation tutorial is show you how to create a dramatic and artistic illumination effect. I’ll show you how to use the Brush tool and Dodge/Burn to paint shadows and change the lighting of the entire scene.
Light and Glow Effect In Photoshop
This Photoshop effect tutorial covers the creation of several different light and glow effects in Photoshop. The effects in outcome consist of smoke, light trails, sparkles, stars and bokeh effects. Luckily it’s pretty simple to create each of these effects in Photoshop.
Space Lighting Effects in 10 Steps
Windows Vista Aurora Effect Photoshop Tutorial
Tutorials on re-creating certain popular and commonly used effects are always popular. This tutorial takes a good look at creating the Windows Vista aurora effect and walks you through step-by-step.
reate Intense Light Streaks in Photoshop
Vibrant Blackberry Inspired Ad in Photoshop
The Blackberry Loves U2 TV promo features some awesome, bright and vibrant lighting effects. Let’s take a look at recreating the style to produce a Blackberry inspired design of our own.
Colorful Aged Poster With Special Lighting Effects-Photoshop Tutorial
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to use texture and adjustment layers to create an aging effect on a colorful abstract poster design.
Dreamy Lighting Portrait Effect in Photoshop
In this Photoshop tutorial by Andrei Oprinca you will learn how to create a nice spotlight illumination on an image using the brush tool for a dreamy lighting effect.
hopefully able to introduce you to some of the skills and techniques commonly used when creating such pieces of artwork and design elements. Enjoy!