Charming Winter Card

The author of the tutorial is Mamiebabou.

AKVIS NatureArt allows you to decorate an image with magical winter effects: Ice and Frost.

Original Image	Result

To create a frozen winter scene, the author used the NatureArt application and the Corel PSP X image editor. The original screenshots (in French) are used in the example.

• Step 1. The author took images from the Internet.
  

  She resized the background to 600x450 and applied some color correction making the colors look cooler.

  
• Step 2. Open the winter landscape picture in AKVIS NatureArt and switch to the Ice effect. Select the bottom part of the image with .
  
• Step 3. Adjust the effect parameters and start image processing with .
  

  Save the result with . Confirm the further use of the result as the original image.

• Step 4. Choose the Frost effect and select the branches and icicles.
  
• Step 5. Set the parameters and start processing with .
  

  Save the result . It's the perfect illusion of natural ice and frost.

• Step 6. Open all three images in your photo editor and combine them into a magnificent winter collage. You can also add text.
  
• Step 7. To complete the magical winter scene, add a frame by painting the selection along the edges with a white brush.
  

  What an elegant and graceful winter card!

  

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