Amazing Abstract Background

I am going to show you how to to make a great looking abstract background.

Step 1:
Create a new document.
Now press "D" on your keyboard to reset the foreground and background colors to black and white.

Step 2:
Go to Filter> Render> Difference Clouds. Press Ctrl+F one time to add more contrast.



Now go to Filter> Artistic> Plastic Wrap and apply the following setting:

Step 3:
Apply some wind, do this by going to Filter> Stylize> Wind and use the following setting:

Step 4:
Now we are going to apply Ink Outlines, go to Filter> Brush Strokes> Ink Outlines and use the following setting:



Now your background shown:

Step 5:
Right click the background layer and select duplicate.
Now set the duplicate layer Blending Option 'Screen', this will add more brightness to the background.

Step 6:
Create a new layer, then go to Filter> Render> Clouds and set the Layer Blending mode to 'Screen' again.

Step 7:
Select your bottom layer Background and go to Image> Adjustments> Hue/Saturation and use these settings:



Now select your duplicated layer and go to Image> Adjustment> Hue/Saturation and apply these settings:

Abstract Background