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Creating A New World by Henry Pashkov

Open Blending Options window again and set OuterGlow and Drop Shadow parameters:

17. Set thenext parameters for the result “Atmosphere” layer:

Blending options – “Screen”
Opacity – 50%

Now ourplanet should look like following picture:

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18. And one important step more – planetaryshadow.

Select planet area using Ctrl+”Left Mouse Click”as earlier. Create a new layer “Shadow” and fill selected area with the Blackcolor. Then apply Blur\Gaissian Blur filter to the layer with Radius equal to0,6 or 0,7 parameter.

Remark 3. Bigger the radius is higher the Radiusparameter should be.

If everything has been done correctly than received“Shadow” layer placed over the ”Atmosphere” layer will look like the following:

19. Move “Atmosphere” layer a little left and down(Move to the side opposite to the light source). You should receive somethinglike that:

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