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200+ Photoshop Brushes for Light, Sparkles, Glows and Glitter

There are unlimited possibilities when working with lighting effects in Photoshop. A number of designers have created custom brushes especially for various sparkles, glows and glitter. In this post you’ll find links to over 200 free brushes that you can download to reduce the amount of time spent on your designs and to produce some excellent results.

Glow Brushes - 11 brushes

Glow Brushes

Glitter and Sparkle Brushes - 28 brushes

Glitter and Sparkle Brushes

Stars and Sparkles - 14 brushes

Stars and Sparklers

Sparklies Brushes - 29 brushes

Sparklies

Lightning Brushes 1 - 6 brushes

Lightning Brushes 1

Lightning Brushes 2 - 7 brushes

Lightning Brushes 2

Star Brushes - 10 brushes

Star Brushes

Stars 01 - 10 brushes

Stars01

Light Beams - 26 brushes

Light Beams

Lightning Brushes 3 - 24 brushes

Lightning Brushes 3

Lightning Brushes 4 - 10 brushes

Lightning Brushes 4

Fantazy Sparkle Abstract - 5 brushes

Fantazy Sparkle

Light Brush Set - 15 brushes

Light Brush Set

Additional brushes to check out:

Originally Published August 18th, 2008

68 Responses

  1. Angie Bowen
    August 18th, 2008

    Very nice list, thanks for putting it together!

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  3. NaldzGraphics
    August 19th, 2008

    great list of of brushes.thanks for the effort collecting them all.im gonna download some of this brushes for sure:)

    Ronald

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  5. A u d e e
    August 19th, 2008

    Glow Brushes (#1 ) and Sparklies Brushes are amazing :D
    Great post round up!
    T h a n k y o u ………………..

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  8. Tom Ross
    August 19th, 2008

    Bookmarked! Thanks for the great brushes :)

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  10. Rahul
    August 19th, 2008

    All that glitters is not gold.

    But this article is a collectors item. Thanks mate.

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  15. Vandelay Design
    August 19th, 2008

    Angie and NaldzGraphics,
    Thanks. I’m glad it was helpful.

    Audee,
    Yeah, I think that was my favorite too.

    Tom and Rahul,
    Thanks for the comments.

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  17. Tim
    August 20th, 2008

    I actually just wrote a tutorial on how to do this as well as created some custom brushes

    http://assaultblog.com/trendy-lightburst-motion-trail-photoshop-tutorial/

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    August 22nd, 2008

    Nice list of Brushes, its always great visiting your site. Lightning Brushes will really be useful for me now.

    Thanks

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    Very nice collection of Photoshop brushes, and looking forward to trying some of them out on my next blog project.

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    wow it is good the lighting effect was the best
    am a photoshop kiddie.

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    Good selection, thanks

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  68. Rudi
    June 19th, 2009

    love the first one, “Glowin in da dark”
    cool stuff bro

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