
This effect of star explosion was indeed unique because we will do steps that repeatedly until emerged effect like the picture above. But, before you made this, you needed one material. That was needed by us was the picture of a lightning. By chance, in the exercise before hand, we have made the effect of lightning so as can we with again.
1. The first time, we would moved the picture of the lightning to the special layer.click SELECT > ALL.
2. Next, click of the menu EDIT > CUT.
3. Finally, click EDIT > PASTE so the picture of the lightning was in the special layer, that is “Layer 1”.
4. Next, we would blur this lightning used Radial Blur, click FILTER > BLUR > RADIAL BLUR. with Amount value : 100, Blur Method : Zoom, Quality: Best.
5. Next click FILTER > RENDER > THE LENS FLARE. The Brightness set value : 155 and the Lens Type : 50-300mm Zoom
6. Next click Layer > Layer Duplicate. Now, you had two same layers precisely.
7. After that, click FILTER > DISTORT > TWIRL. In the Angle part, set value : 360.
8. Available in the Layer 1 was not closed, change Blending Mode in the Layer 1 of Copy from ‘Normal’ to ‘Lighten’
9. Next press Ctrl+E so that ‘Layer 1’ and ‘Layer 1 Copy’ was combined to one.
10. If already, was carried out by us duplication again ‘Layer 1’ so as we had two same layers again.
11. Next click LAYER > DUPLICATE LAYER.
12. We will give again the Twirl effect on new layer , click FILTER > DISTORT > TWIRL. This time, set Angle value : -600
13. Next set Blending Mode from Normal to Overlay.
14. Next Ctrl+B and the set Color the Level value with: +100, -42, +97 and click OK