first i opened my image,
I used the pen tool to draw a path,
I then changed the brush to sampled tip 40px
I then changed the spacing of the brush to '0'
I used the pen tool to draw a path,
I then changed the brush to sampled tip 40px
I then changed the spacing of the brush to '0'
![Creation of surounding light: Step 1](images/contests/light-people/infosteps/fullsize/40514_4cbf4f70ed58e.jpg)