Beautiful bubbles with Photoshop CS3
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(9 votes, average: 4.22 out of 5)In this photoshop tutorials, 9tut team would like to create bubbles, which you will see in undersea cartoon such as Shark Tale or Finding Nemo. It looks simple but not really easy to have a good result, but we will try to come up with step-by-step as usual
1) Create a new file as following:
2) Paint the whole background with black by using Paint Bucket Tool.
3) Create new layer (Ctrl+Shift+N). Choose Elliptical Marquee Tool to draw a circle selection.
4) Choose Edit/Stroke to color the Stroke as following:
5) Choose Select/Save Selection to save your selection
6) Choose Filter/Blur/Gaussian Blur, adjust the parameter accordingly to your selection area.
7) Create a new layer as the previous guide; as following
8) Choose layer 1, resize the blur area as following
9) Select circle brush [hardess 0% ,Opacity 50%], then create new layer, and draw as following:
10) Choose Select/Load Section to load your previous selection as in Step 5.
11) On the layer which includes 2 bright dots. Select Filter/Distort/Pinch as following
12) Create a new layer, do the same as step 4, but using white color and double stroke size instead.
13) Use Eraser Tool with soft Brush ( hardness 0%) erase all the outside, leaving part of the circle as following, and reduce the opacity to 50%.
14) Create new layer, use the same brush setting as above, draw 2 dots as following
15) Select the Bubble, then choose Edit/Copy Merged. And paste into a New layer 
16) Choose Image/Adjustments/Invert to invert the have-just-pasted layer
17) Choose Edit / Define Brush Preset to create new brush
18) Create a new layer with Black Background, as step 1 and 2. Choose Brush Tool, and press F5, with following setting:
19) Brush size should be 50px in White color
20) Let’s see how we apply that brush onto other photo
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