In this Adobe® Photoshop tutorial, you will learn the various methods involved in designing a glowing fire background. Create a new file (600x500). Fill the layer with White Background.
Then, use Filter-->Render-->Cloud. This will turn the picture in to a cloudy mode. Now use Filter --> render --> different cloud.
Press Ctrl+F several times until it look as real Fire.
Use Brush Tool to change half above color to Black.
Use Filter --> Liquefy to make the Fire livelier and to look realistic.
Now go to Image --> adjustment -->Gradient map, set as follows:
You can select other Stop color to change color of fire.
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