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 CBT Cafe > Photoshop > Textures & PatternsPhotoshop CS2: Cool DotsVersion: Photoshop CS2Level: EasyObjectives: Learn to create the Photoshop techno-dot effect that can be used forboth text and web graphics.Tools & Techniques: Channels, Filters, Color Halftone, SelectionsPosting Date: 01.27.07Step 1: Getting StartedCreate a New FileStep 2: Creating a New Channel1. In the channels palette click the Create New Channel button.2. You can accept the default name of Alpha 1.
 
Step 3: Creating an Ellipse1. Make an Oval Selection using the Elliptical Marquee Tool.2. Fill with white.3. Deselect by clicking Commmand-D/Control-D4. Blur by going to Filter>Blur>Gaussian Blur. I used 12 but experiment.
 
Step 4: Adding the DistortionGo up to Filter>Distort>Twirl

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Thanks. Great tutorial mate... Here's the Video Tutorial: http://bit.ly/cXQPGN - If you prefer video like myself. Don't get me wrong, I still like ur tutorial!