![]() ![]() Make sure the glow layer is at the top of layers. Now comes the best part, making the image look like a proper lightsaber. I rename this layer glow, so that I can easily identify which layer has what on it. Right click on the Copy of core layer and convert this to a Raster layer. If you hold the mouse cursor over the copy of the core layer it will show the image, and you'll see the green line. Select Copy of core, Right click on Line, select properties.Ĭlick on Stroke, and select the color you wish the blade to be, then okay out of that window, and then okay out of the vector properties windowĪs you look at the image, you can't see the green line. The next thing I suggest you do I that you right click on the core layer, and select Convert to Raster Layer, if you don't you won't be able to add the Gaussian Blur But leave the Copy of the core layer alone for the moment.Īs you can see on the Copy of core layer, there a plus sign beside it, click on this so its looks like this ![]() So the Layer Palette should look like this know. Or you can go up to the Layer menu, and select Duplicate. You can either right click on the layer and select Duplicate. Next, you need to make a duplicate of this layer. You need to change the Layer blend mode from Normal to Lighten, and to make easier to identify, I rename this layer to core. In the layers Palette, it should look like this Now the rod should look something like this. Places the cursor at the bottom of the rod, holding the left mouse button down, drag the cursor to the top of the picture or rod, pending on which is applicable, release the mouse button. Now comes the real fun part, putting the line in for the core. You need the tick in Check as a vector, because if its not, it'll just put the line on the background, not as a separate layer. Keep ticks in Antialias, and in Create as a Vector. But I find the Point to Point line, which I personally find easier to use than the Single Line, But I'll leave that to your own preference.Īs you'll notice, I have the width set to 10, this is suitable for this picture. For the purpose of this tutorial I'll be using the Single Line. Which is on the Tool Palette at the bottom.Īs you can see there are a selection of ways to Draw the white core. Once you have the image loaded, you want to select this button The picture I'm using for this tutorial, I got from the LIA website. That's both the tutorial, and putting glows on Lightsabers whether it be in Adobe Photoshop or Jasc Paint Shop Pro. ![]() Welcome to my tutorial for adding lightsaber glows in Paint Shop Pro. ![]()
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