Comments on: Deke’s Techniques #9: Building a synthetic starfield from scratch http://blog.lynda.com/2011/03/01/dekes-techniques-9-building-a-synthetic-starfield-from-scratch/ the blog of lynda.com Tue, 21 May 2013 02:24:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Colleen Wheeler http://blog.lynda.com/2011/03/01/dekes-techniques-9-building-a-synthetic-starfield-from-scratch/comment-page-1/#comment-118547 Colleen Wheeler Thu, 03 Mar 2011 01:05:17 +0000 http://blog.lynda.com/?p=6427#comment-118547 I tried your suggestion, John and like the effect. Those slightly glowing clouds look like the kind of thing that would need to be investigated at the beginning of a Star Trek episode, and turn out to be some time-space distorting phenomenon that wreaks all kinds of havoc!

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]]> By: john bishop images http://blog.lynda.com/2011/03/01/dekes-techniques-9-building-a-synthetic-starfield-from-scratch/comment-page-1/#comment-118520 john bishop images Wed, 02 Mar 2011 23:55:48 +0000 http://blog.lynda.com/?p=6427#comment-118520 in the last step, if you change the layer Blend mode to Color Dodge and set the Opacity slider to ~20-25% the clouds seem to hang around the lens flare – very cool!

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