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Ice Dark Effect

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1. First, open the image you want to create an effect on.

I chose this photo i took at a lake in Australia:

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2. Now rotate the image:

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3. Now select the area where you want the ice effect, or if you want it everywhere don't select anything. If you have selected a part of the image, right click the image and select "feather" set it to '10'

4. Now go to Filter > Stylize > Wind and do the following:

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5. Now rotate it back to normal. "Rotate Canvas" 90ccw

6. Now hit Ctrl+U and do the following:

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7. Duplicate the layer by hitting Ctrl+J and on the duplicated layer change these settings (settings can depend on you image) :

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8. Now merge the layers together Ctrl+E and go to Filter>>Render>>Lighting Effect:

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9. Now you basically complete, if you want to do your own thing like add text, go for it.

This is what I got:

Ice Dark Effect
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