Use Photoshop to create dynamic light dance effects (1)

Let’s take a look at the effect first:

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Let’s start making:

1. Open the dance material.

Figure 1

2. Use the pen tool to create the following path.

Figure 2

3. Create a new layer, select a soft-angle brush, set the foreground color and background color to white and black respectively, open the path panel, right-click the previously created path, select the stroke path, and check "Simulate pressure".

Figure 3

4. Layer>>Layer Style>>Outer Glow.

Figure 4

Get the following effect:

Figure 5

5. Create a layer mask and use a black brush to mask the parts blocked by the legs.

Figure 6

Get the following effect:

Figure 7