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Creating an Abstract Background Effect

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Create an ellipse using elliptical shape tool.

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Enable "subtract from shape area" at the top bar. Create a circle using elliptical shape tool.

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Similarly create more circles.

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Press Ctrl+T. Right Click and select Warp. Adjust the nodes as shown.

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Select all the paths using path selection tool. Duplicate the path. Press Ctrl+T again. Move the anchor point as shown and rotate it 4°.

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Duplicate the path again and press Ctrl+Shift+T to transform again with previous settings.

Keep duplicating the path and press Ctrl+Shift+T with each duplicate.

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Duplicate the layer. From filter menu select "blur>>radial blur". Apply settings as shown.

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Apply 1 pixel stroke to shape layer. Change the layer mode to "Overlay" from the layer palette.

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Duplicate the layer to stronger the effect.

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Select and merge all the layer. Duplicate the layer. From filter menu select "Texture>>Stained Glass". Apply settings as shown.

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Change the layer mode to "Screen" from the layer palette.

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Press Ctrl+U to open hue/saturation window. Apply settings as shown.

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Creating an Abstract Background Effect Tutorial: Final Result (Click to enlarge)
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