Eclipse
1. Make a new document, anysize doesn’t matter. Now press “D” on your keyboard to reset the foreground and background colors to black and white. Make sure your background is BLACK.
2. Make a Lens Flare right in the middle of your canvas:
![](/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/SpecialEffects/eclipse/1.jpg)
Now Apply Filter>Stylize>Wind. Apply the wind effect from the left and from the right:
![](/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/SpecialEffects/eclipse/2.jpg)
3. Flip the image so we can apply wind to the top and bottom. Go to Image>Rotate Canvas>Rotate 90 CW. Now apply Filter>Stylize>Wind from the left and the right.
![](/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/SpecialEffects/eclipse/3.jpg)
Apply Filter>Distort>Polar Coordinates with the settings below:
![](/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/SpecialEffects/eclipse/4.jpg)
Rotate the Canvas again so we get the halo facing from the left.
![](/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/SpecialEffects/eclipse/5.jpg)
Add some color CNTRL+U:
![](/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/SpecialEffects/eclipse/6.jpg)
![](/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/SpecialEffects/eclipse/7.gif)
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