Explosion in Photoshop

Learn how to make this explosion effect.

1.      In the beginning Click on Filter > Render > 3D transform

2.      Add three balls like so.

3.      Now click on Filter > Distort > Ripple

4.      Change the settings to: (amount: 718% - size: large)

5.      Click Filter > Blur > Radial Blur

6.      Set the (Amount to: 72 - Blur Method: Zoom - Quality: Good)

7.      Click on the ‘ok’ button, you will get it like below:

8.      Now it’s without color, lets add some color - click on image > adjustments > color balance.

9.      Select the Midtone first and use these colors:

10.  Now Highlights

11.  And at last Shadows

12.  Click on the OK, now press ( CTRL + F ) and your final result: