

Want to learn more about how Adobe Illustrator works? Check out my Illustrator Explainer Series - a comprehensive collection of over 100 videos where I go over every tool, feature and function and explain what it is, how it works, and why it's useful. If you have any questions just leave a comment below. The point of doing this was to add a layered look to the image where it appears as if there’s a higher density of small snowflakes further away and larger snowflakes closer to the camera.Īnd with that we are finished! That is how you can add the appearance of falling snow to any image with GIMP.

Now go ahead and manually adjust the color levels so that you end up with larger snowflakes…įinally, set the blend mode to Screen. To really bring this effect home we’re now going to repeat the process again on a new layer, only this time we’ll set the Dulling of the HSV noise to 1 and use a Gaussian blur of 3. The goal is to make your image appear like snow falling on a black backdrop…Īll you have to do now is set the layer mode to Screen so that the image can show through where the black areas are… You may have to adjust the opacity of the snow layer based on how subtle you want it to look.
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Go to Colors -> Levels to open up the levels menu, and manually adjust the level points to match the following presets… Note the position of the arrows on the graph The pattern should now appear to be slightly out of focus. Navigate to Filters -> Blue -> Gaussian Blur and give it a 1 pt blur. Now we’re going to give this a very subtle blur.
