Photoshop Lighting Effects Tutorials for Knoll Light Factory.
- Quickstart Guide.
- Get the full manual.
- Overview of the basics.
- Compare to Photoshop's lens flare.
- NEW! Creating Volumetric Light.
- NEW! Blurring Elements.
- Use the Obscuration Layer.
- Use the Tint Layer.
- Special f/x lighting effects.
- Paint with light & 'flair'.
- Laser light dance!
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The Quickstart Guide.A terrific way to get started with Knoll Light Factory. These simple steps bring you through the basics of creating Photoshop lighting effects.
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The full manual. (It's fun!)
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Download the full manual for Knoll Light Factory. If you've already read our Quickstart Guide, you can flip through to find out additional info. |
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Overview of the basics.This Photoshop lighting effects tutorial guides you through the basics of Knoll Light Factory 3.0. It's fun and easy! This movie may take a few minutes to load.
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Compare to Photoshop's lens flare.We often hear the question: How does the Knoll Light Factory filter compare to Photoshop's built-in lens flare? Well, there's really no comparison and here's an explanation of why. This movie may take a few minutes to load.
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NEW! Creating Volumetric Light.We all know the look of a beam of light bursting through the clouds or coming from the top of a dusty (and otherwise dark) cave. Usie Knoll Light Factory in conjunction with some of Photoshop's built-in filters to create this look very easily.
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NEW! Blurring Elements.On high resolution images, Knoll's light flares sometimes show thin lines that don't look realistic. This tutorial talks about ways to deal with this problem and produce natural looking lens flares. This movie may take a few minutes to load.
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Use the Obscuration Layer.The Obscuration Layer acts as a mask to subtly gradate your flare in an image. Learn how!
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Use the Tint Layer.The Tint Layer takes on the coloration of your image that's located beneath the light flare. Learn how to properly use this Knoll feature with a neutral flare color. This movie may take a few minutes to load.
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Special f/x lighting effects.This lighting effects tutorial shows an example of using Knoll Light Factory for an image that is not photographs. We take you through adding holiday lights and a doorway glow to an oil painting. This movie may take a few minutes to load.
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Paint with light & 'flair'.How do you use a colored Knoll flare as a paintbrush? Render a Knoll lens flare against black, then do some fun stuff in Photoshop to create beautiful unique lighting effects. This movie may take a few minutes to load.
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Laser light dance!This quick and fun tutorial uses Knoll Light Factory to create a series of colored beams arranged randomly around your composition, resembling a laser light show.
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