5 Magical Lighting Overlays: Add a Touch of Fantasy

5 Magical Lighting Overlays: Add a Touch of Fantasy

As digital artists, we recognize the profound influence lighting can have on our creations—it’s the very thing that can completely transform a virtual canvas into a portal to the fantasy worlds we imagine. However, creating believable magical lighting that perfectly accompanies your pieces can take some time to master.

Fortunately, there are techniques and tutorials out there that can help you bring all of your magical spells and mystical realms to life! Today, we’ll be revealing five enchanting lighting overlay bundles that promise to add a touch of magic across your screen with ease, adding a spark to your otherworldly visions!

4K Lighting Entity Overlays—40 Pack

If you’re looking to add a powerful layer of magical luminosity to your digital creations, this lighting pack will help you do just that! These overlays are compatible with any software that allows you to work with layers, so you won’t have to switch tools to achieve your effects. It gives you plenty of options and flexibility to help integrate lighting of various colors and forms into your scene effortlessly. 

In this bundle, you’ll receive:

  • 40 lighting entity overlays

Product Specs:

  • PNG files
  • 4K resolution
  • 3000 DPI

4K Magic Lighting Overlays—100 Pack

For those in need of just a few touches of magic to enhance their artwork, this collection of small and dispersed lighting flicker effects will allow you to bring every swish of the wand to life. As a bonus, these easy-to-use overlays can work in any software that allows for layering. As their backgrounds are transparent, the images can simply be dragged and dropped over your existing piece and resized if necessary.

This lighting pack contains:

  • 100 magic lighting overlays
  • Step-by-step illustrated instructions

Product Specs:

  • PNG files
  • 4K resolution
  • 3000 DPI

Lighting Effect Overlays

Searching for some new tools to add to your editing arsenal? This bundle of light effect overlays will help you enhance your piece’s visual interest, turning your creations from ordinary to otherworldly. From ethereal bokeh effects to more dramatic sun flares, this diverse lighting pack can fit multiple styles and scenes.

One of the best parts of this bundle is that the effects it offers aren’t only for your fantasy-themed pics. These auras and twinkles can contribute a little mystique to ordinary photos as well without giving them an obvious fantasy vibe. Your daily shots will have a sense of something special every time you add one of these lighting overlays.  

This bundle includes:

  • 20 photo overlays

Product Specs:

  • PNG files
  • Approximately 2800 x 2200 pixels
  • 300 DPI

Note: Lightroom users must install the following plugin to achieve layers

300 Mysterious Lights, Mystical, Magic Light

This pack of 300 various lighting effects is filled to the brim with unique lighting overlays to add to your fantasy worlds. From larger overlays to smaller effects, this varied set allows you to work with any scene, whether it’s adding a layer of warmth to your backgrounds or creating an effect around a character. Additionally, these effects can be used in any layering program such as Photoshop, Paint Shop Pro, and more!

This lighting set contains:

  • 300 lighting overlays
  • Text instructions

Product Specs:

  • JPEG files
  • High quality (HQ)
  • 5000 X 3500 pixels
  • 300 DPI

1500+ Visual Effects Lighting Overlays

For those delving into creating entire fantasy worlds consisting of multiple scenes, this ultimate bundle of lighting overlays was developed with you in mind. With over 1500 visual effects, this epic collection will cover all your lighting needs, adding drama, excitement, and believability to your fantasy creations. A combination of three overlay packs, the artist has created an array of elements in addition to the lighting overlays including snow, rain, smoke, and fire.

This comprehensive bundle includes:

  • 250 lightning overlays
  • 50 rain overlays
  • 75 electric flash overlays
  • 100 spotlight overlays
  • 100 stars and flare overlays
  • 75 sunshine overlays
  • 50 light leaks overlays
  • 30 sunburst overlays and more!

Product Specs:

  • JPEG files
  • 5000 x 5000 pixels
  • 300 DPI

Create New Worlds with Cubebrush

In the magical world of digital fantasy, artists dream of holding the power to create new realms beyond their wildest imaginations. But with so many elements to think through when crafting an entire world to explore, this journey can feel overwhelming! 

With the help of Cubebrush and the mountain of resources it puts at your fingertips, you’ll be one step closer to turning your dreams into reality! So whether you’re a game concept designer or digital illustrator, these versatile lighting overlays and toolsets will help you add a powerful layer of magic to your artwork.