Here’s my attempt at a tutorial on making sparkles, or as I prefer to call it, “shine”. All you need is the following:
All of these are white gradient of various sizes. They are in order from left to right and top to bottom: 2×2, 2×5, 10×1, 1×10, and 10×3 faded a bit.
Put them all together and you get this:
Taking it out of headshot mode, it looks like this:
I threw in a couple of others for a little variety. Try out some different lengths, widths, and colors and see what you get.
Hope this helps!
