In this video we are going to create A Creative Lava Photo Effect In Photoshop CS6 Extended.This is the most expensive and Trended photo effect.We will do some settings and styles to make our output image More stylish.we will use Actions for this.I hope you enjoy this Video.



The video will demonstrate how to use the action and how you can optimize the look
of your design after the action has finished. The video covers some important techniques
that you will want to use after the action has finished.


1. Open your Photoshop and go to the Action Panel. If you don’t find the Action Panel. Please go to menu bar, select Window > Actions.
 2. Install/load the Action into the Action Panel. Click the drop-down icon on the top right corner of the Action Panel to open the option menu, then click on “Load Actions” (see the picture below).

3. Now select the action file (*.atn) you wish to install.Click   button to complete the installation. 4. The action will now appear in your Action Panel and ready to use. Have fun!
Please note:Before install the action, make sure the action pack you have been downloaded is already unzipped.


1. Preparing your photo document: • Check the layer panel and make sure your photo has only a single background layer (see the picture below). To set your photo as a background:
 Go to menu bar, then select Layer > Flatten Image.
 The Background layer probably will have a different name if you use non-English Photoshop version - That’s fine, just keep it as it is.

 • Your photo must in RGB color mode. To set the color mode: Go to menu bar, then select Image > Mode > RGB Color.
• Your photo must have 8 bits color. To set the color bit: Go to menu bar, then select Image > Mode > 8 Bits/Channel.
• Make sure the photo resolution is 72 dpi or higher. 2. Prepare your Photoshop:
• Make sure the “Add ‘copy’...” option is selected. To do this:
 I. Go to layer panel and open the option menu (click the drop-down  icon on the top right corner of the Layer Panel).

 II. When the menu is already open, click on “Panel Option” to open the  Layers Panel Options.

III. Next, select (checked) the “Add ‘copy’ to Copied Layers and Groups”  (see the picture below).


1. Open a photo you want to work with.

2. Preparing your photo and Photoshop. Please read basic instructions “Before Your Run The Action”.

3. Run the action Go to action panel. Select the action you have been installed. Now open the action set/group (A), select the action you want to run (B), then click the play button to run the action (see the picture below).

4. Finish A message box will appears when the action is completed (see the picture below).
 Click Stop to finish it.


If you are experiencing errors, try to do these following steps:
1. Please make sure:
• You use high resolution photo to work with. For the best result, it is recommended to use photo between 1500px - 3000px high/wide (72dpi or higher).

• Your photo has a well-balanced contrast (not too dark or too bright).

• The “Focus/Selected Area” you brushed is not too small. Please take a look the preview images for reference.

• You have already set your photo and Photoshop as described in basic instruction (Before Your Run The Action).

2. Reinstall the action and Resetting your Photoshop preferences.

• Remove the action from the action panel.

• Re-download the action from your download page.

• Reset your Photoshop Preferences. To do this, please restart your Photoshop. And then, hold down Alt + Ctrl + Shift (Windows) / Command + Option + Shift (Mac) while the Photoshop is starting up.

When a dialog box appear to asking if you wish to delete the preferences/settings file, please delete it.

• Reinstall the action you just downloaded

• Purging the history. To do this, go to the menu Edit > Purge > All.

• Try to run the action again.

3. If you are using a Non-English Photoshop and if you still having errors. Change your Photoshop language to English.