Transform Summer To Winter | Snow Effect in Photoshop
Learn how to transform a photo from summer to winter and add snow effect in Adobe Photoshop
CONVERT FROM SUMMER TO WINTER
1-Open your image in Photoshop
2-Create a new Channel Mixer adjustment layer. Change Output Channel from red to blue and change the green angle value to 200% and blue’s value to -100%. Now select mask of Channel Mixer, take soft brush tool, set foreground color black and background color white and brush it on skin to bring back the original color of skin.
3- Create a new adjustment layer of Hue/Saturation change from master to blues color and decrease the Lightness around +60 to +70.
SNOW EFFECT
4- Create a new Blank Layer to the top of all layers. Take Rectangular selection tool and make a square selection, set background color black and press Ctrl+Backspace to fill with black color. Now go to filter>noise>Add Noise, set amount according to your choice mark the Gaussian and Monochromatic. Now go to filter>Blur>Gaussian Blur, then go to Image>Adjustments>Threshold move the angle to the end of curves.
5- Press Ctrl+T resize it to fit on canvas, change the blend mode from normal to screen. Duplicate the layer Press Ctrl+T and change rotation and also add a little motion blur from Filter>Blur>Motion Blur.
6- Add layer mask of any snow layer take brush tool and remove snow from face and other areas.