1. For this tutorial your going to need a good stock photo lined up. Something with action… and preferably dark (this effect works much better in a dark setting) 2. Open the stock photo, then go to the paths tab and click create new path. Press "P" on the keyboard to select the pen tool, Get a basic idea of where the fire is going. Keep in mind dimension and action. Swirls do wonders! 3. Click to