Make a butterfly ice effect in Photoshop


In this Adobe Photoshop tutorial I will show you how to this ice effect to a butterfly shape.
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1.
Make an empty layer to work in, then with the custom shapes tool locate the butterfly shape (you may need to expand the shapes panel).
Drag a butterfly on the stage as shown below.

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2.
Rotate the butterfly image 90 degress CCW and go to filters -> stylize -> wind and set it as shown below.

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3.
repeat the wind effect one more time, then rotate the butterfly back.

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4.
Now give it one wind to the right and one to the left with the same settings as in step 3.

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5.
Go to filters -> filter gallery and locate the filter called sponge and give it settings as shown below.

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6.
Now go to image -> adjustments -> color balance and drag the handles for both highlights, shadows and midtones so it becomes blue as shown in the image below.

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also go to image -> adjustments -> hue and saturations and give it more saturation.

7.
Go to filters -> filter gallery -> plastic wrap and give it settings as shown below

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8.
Now finally go to filters -> distort -> ocean ripple and set it as shown in the image below.

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