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Winter Edit With Texture Overlays in Luminar Neo Including Two Free Textures

 Last January we had some days with snow and people were rushing out to have some fun with it before all melted away, which is often the case were I live. I took my camera and went out into the falling snow and saw some people from my neighbourhood with their kid sleighing down a small hill nearby.  Here is the finished edit of the scenery: Enjoying A Winter Day RAW - Edit in Luminar Unedited RAW Image -  I started with the Enhance AI tool. I set the Accent AI value to 32 which was enough and brought out lights and contrasts, which I found helpful with this monotone snowy image. -   I changed into the Develop module where I enhanced the Exposure always keeping an eye on the Histogram because with snow you quickly run into burned out highlights.  - I also decreased the Highlight a bit and added more blacks. Especially reducing the lights is helpful, because I found that blend modes such as Overlay and Soft Light work better when editing with texture overla...

Texture Bundle & Gradients Collection - update

Hello,
some of you might know that I also have a texture shop over at Creative Market.com.
You'll find my shop here:

Dyrk's Texture Pit


Recently I put together a set of texture packages and gradients at a considerably reduced price.
You can save 50%!!!




These are the files contained in this bundle:




Please take a look here for more information:

Big Texture and Gradients Bundle

Examples
I used one of the sky backgrounds on this snowy Alps photo - easy to apply to dull blue skies....





Processed with some of the textured from the Soft Grunge package.





Processing on this image was quite simple. Please take a look at the screenshot of the photoshop layers:


I first processed the image in Lightroom and added two textures to achieve a more rustic look.  I used the Multiply blend mode with both textures until I was satisfied with the resulting textures on the image. I only adjusted the brightness and contrast a bit until I thought it perfect and that is all.

Thanks for your attention and if you have any questions, please ask in the comments!!

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