Light Burst Totorial

      Step 1: set your foreground color to black. type your text.  Rasterize  your type layer. put a selection around the menu and choose save selection. 

Step 2: Deselect your type. Switch your foreground color to white. under edit  menu choose fill. change the multiple . go under fill menu, under blur, choose Gaussian Blur. enter 2.5 pixels.

Step 3: go under the fill menu, under stylize and choose solarize.   press  shift +apple + <>

Step 4: filter menu , under distort, choose polar coordinates. choose polar to rectangular.

Step 5:  go under the image menu, under the rotate canvas, choose 90 cw. invert your image ( apple+ i ) filter menu, choose styleize, choose wind. 

Step 6:    In wind dialog box choose wind for method and From the right for direction. run the method two more times by pressing the apple + f twice. 

Step 7:  invert your image run auto levels . run this filter 3 more times  rotate canvas 90 ccw. filter menu, distort, choose polar coordinate.

Step 8.: in polar coordinate choose rectangular to polar. change the layer to blend mode from  normal to screen. 

Step 9:  create a new layer.choose a  gradient. drag your  gradient though this layer. change the blend mode  to color. optional; invert your layer.

Step 10: click your text layer copy. filter menu, under blur, choose radial blur. in dialog box choose zoom . increase the amount yo 66. click  your original text layer select  menu, load selection. choose alpha 1 change your foreground color to black deselect your text.