Create a magic or crystal ball

Have you ever read some fairy tale ? Then so, you will hear about a magic ball, which will be displayed image from wizards . Now, this tutorial will teach you how to do that, but in Photoshop instead.

[1]- First of all open a new document size 398×331 pixel
96 resolution, RGBcolor mode

[2]- Press the “D” key on your keyboard and go to
Filter>Render>Lens flare = 105 mm prime, 105% brightness

[3]- Go to Filter>Distort>Polar Coordinates
now use the following settings

[4]- Go to Image>Rotate Canvas>180.
As shown below

[5]- Now again go to Filter>Distort>Polar Coordinates
use the following settings.

[6]- Your image should look like this

[7]- Create a new circle with Rectangular marquee tool
and press the Shift+Ctrl+I , now press the ’Delete’ key
on your keyboard. As shown below

[8]- Now select the Background layer and
fill the black color with Alt+Backspace

[9]- Select the Layer1 and double click on this
layer1 now select the Outer Glow from the
Layer style and use the following settings

[10]- Now select the Inner Glow
from the Layer style and use the
following settings

[11]- Your image should look like this

[12]- Now take a any new photo and make selection
to it with Ctrl+Click on new photo layer

[13]- Go to Select>Feather slection 20 pixel

[14]- Press the Ctrl+Shift+I and Press the
’Delete’ key on your keyboard Repeate
this many times ’Delete’ key

[15]- Your Complete Image.