How to add a Rain Effect to the image in Photoshop?

Rain Effect in Photoshop

In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to add the rain effect to your image in Adobe Photoshop CS6. Follow the steps below and watch the video tutorial to style your photos and images.

We’ll start this tutorial with my image below. You can choose a photo of umbrellas, dancers, or just style your own pictures.

Rain Effect

Step 1.

Open your image/photo.

Add a new layer to your image and fill it in black.

Rain Effect

Step 2.

Go to the Filter=>Noise=>Add Noise…

Rain in Photoshop

In the Add Noise dialog box, set the Amount to 25%, tick the Gaussian option and the Monochromatic option.

Rain Effect

Step 4.

Go to Edit=>Transform=>Scale…

Rain Effect in Adobe Photoshop

In the options bar, set the width and height to 300px.

Rain Effect Photoshop

Step 5.

Change the Blend mode to Screen.

Rain Effect in Photoshop
Rain Effect in Adobe Photoshop

Step 6.

Click the right mouse button on your Rain layer and select the Convert to Smart Object option.

Rain Effect in Adobe Photoshop

Step 7.

Go to Filter=>Blur=>Motion Blur, and set the angle to 65 degrees and distance to 75px.

How to create a rain effect in Adobe Photoshop?
Rain Effect Adobe Photoshop

Step 8.

Add the Layer Adjustment. Choose Level adjustment layer from the list.

Rain Effect

Create the clipping mask and set the values like on the picture below:

Rain Effect in Photoshop

The rain effect has more contrast now. Your picture is ready!

Rain Effect Photoshop

Watch also the video tutorial:

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CSS Spooky House Animation

CSS Spooky House Animation

Demo:

*to see the CSS Spooky House animation on the website click here.

What do you need to do?

To create the CSS Spooky House animation follow the steps below and watch the video tutorial:

  1. Add HTML.
  2. Add CSS.
  3. Add CSS Animation.

Step 1.

Add HTML

<div class="spooky-house">
  <div class="content-circle">
    <div class="house">
      <div class="porch"></div>
      <div class="first-floor"></div>
      <div class="second-floor"></div>
      <div class="roof"></div>
      <div class="door"></div>
      <div class="small-windows"></div>
      <div class="big-window"></div>
      <div class="frames"></div>
    </div>
    <div class="moon"></div>
    <div class="rain">
      <div class="dropOne"></div>
      <div class="dropTwo"></div>
      <div class="dropThree"></div>
      <div class="dropFour"></div>
      <div class="dropFive"></div>
    </div>
  </div>
</div>

Step 2.

Add CSS

Set the colour and the position of the background and elements:

body {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  height: 100vh;
}

.spooky-house {
  position: relative;
}

.content-circle {
  position: relative;
  width: 450px;
  height: 450px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color:#212F3C;
  border-radius:50%;
}

.content-circle:before {
  content:"";
  position: absolute;
  width:450px;
  height:200px;
  top:300px;
  border-radius:50% 50% 0 0;
  background-color: #000;
}
CSS Spooky House

Style the house:

.house {
  position:absolute; 
  width: 120px;
  height:150px;
  background-color:black;
  left:180px;
  top:160px;
  transform:rotate(5deg);
  z-index:2;
}

.house:before {
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  border-bottom: 30px solid black;
  border-right: 50px solid transparent;
  left:115px;
  top:70px;
  transform:rotate(5deg);
}

.house:after {
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  width:5px;
  height:65px;
  background-color:black;
  left:145px;
  top:95px;  
}

.porch {
  position: absolute;
  width:30px;
  height:100px;
  background-color:black;
  left:-20px;
  top:55px;
  transform:rotate(-10deg);
}
.porch:before {
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  border-bottom: 20px solid black;
  border-left: 40px solid transparent;
  left:-35px;
  top:45px;
}

.porch:after {
  content:"";
  position: absolute;
  position:absolute;
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  border-left: 20px solid transparent;
  border-right: 20px solid transparent;
  border-bottom: 30px solid black;
  left:-5px;
  top:-25px;
}

.first-floor {
  position: absolute;
  transform: rotate(-10deg);
  background-color: black;
  width:5px;
  height:45px;
  left:-37px;
  top:125px;
}

.first-floor:before {
  content:"";
  position: absolute;
  background-color: #000;
  width:85px;
  height:90px;
  top:-150px;
  left:50px;
}

.first-floor:after {
  content:"";
  position: absolute;
  border-left: 52px solid transparent;
  border-right: 52px solid transparent;
  border-bottom: 50px solid black;
  top:-199px;
  left:40px;
}

.second-floor {
  position: absolute;
  background-color: black;
  width:35px;
  height:100px;
  transform: rotate(3deg);
  top:-70px;
  left:70px;
}

.second-floor:before {
  content:"";
  position: absolute;
  background-color: black;
  width:20px;
  height:100px;
  left:33px;
  top:40px;
  transform: rotate(-3deg);
}

.second-floor:after {
  content:"";
  position:absolute; 
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  border-left: 25px solid transparent;
  border-right: 25px solid transparent;
  border-bottom: 30px solid black;
  top:12px;
  left:15px;
}

.roof {
  position: absolute;
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  border-left: 25px solid transparent;
  border-right: 25px solid transparent;
  border-bottom: 30px solid black;
  left:65px;
  top:-95px;
}

.roof:before {
  content:"";
  position: absolute;
  width:6px;
  height:20px;
  background-color: black;
  top:5px;
  left:10px;
  box-shadow: 20px 35px black;
}

.roof:after {
  content:"";
  position: absolute;
  width:6px;
  height:20px;
  background-color: black;
  transform: rotate(-10deg);
  left:-110px;
  top:35px;
  box-shadow: -27px 97px black;
}
CSS Spooky House

Add windows and the door:

.door {
  position: absolute;
  background-color: #ffd166;
  width:30px;
  height:50px;
  transform: rotate(-5deg);
  border-radius:30px 30px 0 0;
  box-shadow: inset -10px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  top:90px;
  left:40px;
}

.door:before {
  content:"";
  position: absolute;
  background-color: #ffd166;
  border-radius:30px 30px 0 0;
  box-shadow: inset -5px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  width:20px;
  height:30px;
  left:-40px;
  transform: rotate(-3deg);
}

.door:after {
  content:"";
  position: absolute;
  background-color: #ffd166;
  box-shadow: inset -5px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  border-radius:30px 30px 0 0;
  width:20px;
  height:30px;
  left:45px;
  transform: rotate(3deg);
}

.small-windows {
  position: absolute;
  background-color: #ffd166;
  border-radius:30px 30px 0 0;
  width:13px;
  height:25px;
  left:100px;
  top:-20px;
  box-shadow:-19px -40px #ffd166, inset -4px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);;
}

.small-windows:before {
  content:"";
  position: absolute;
  background-color: #ffd166;
  border-radius:30px 30px 0 0;
  width:13px;
  height:25px;
  transform: rotate(-7deg);
  left:-60px;
  top:50px;
  box-shadow:-60px 20px #ffd166;
}

.big-window {
  position: absolute;
  background-color: #ffd166;
  border-radius:30px 30px 0 0;
  transform: rotate(-7deg);
  width:30px;
  height:40px;
  top:-35px;
  left:10px;
}

.big-window:before, .big-window:after {
  content:"";
  position: absolute;
  background-color: black;
}

.big-window:before {
  height: 40px;
  width:2px;
  left:15px;
  box-shadow: 13px 55px black, -47px 80px black, -32px 120px black;
}

.big-window:after {
  height:2px;
  width:40px;
  top:22px;
  box-shadow: 10px 58px black, -45px 78px black, -30px 120px black;
}

.frames {
  position: absolute;
  width:2px;
  height: 40px;
  background-color: black;
  top:-65px;
  left:86.5px;
  box-shadow: 19px 40px black, 7px 150px black;

}

.frames:before {
  content:"";
  position: absolute;
  height:2px;
  width:30px;
  background-color: black;
  top:17px;
  left:-10px;
  box-shadow: 10px 40px black, 5px 150px black;
}
Spooky House

Style the Moon:

.moon {
  position:absolute;
  width:200px;
  height:200px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background-color: #95A5A6;
  z-index:-7;
  left:80px;
  top:40px;
  box-shadow:inset 7px -7px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.09);
}
.moon:after {
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  border-radius:50%;
  background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.09);
  box-shadow:inset -5px 5px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.09);
  width:40px;
  height:40px;
  top:100px;
  left:30px;
}
.moon:before {
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  border-radius:50%;
  background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.09);
  box-shadow:inset -5px 5px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.09);
  width:30px;
  height:30px;
  top:50px;
  left:45px;
}
CSS Hounted house

Add the rain:

.rain {
  position: absolute;
  z-index:5;
}

.rain:before {
content:"";
position: absolute;
width: 450px;
height: 450px;
background: #fff;
opacity: 0; 
animation: lighting 3s linear infinite;
}

.dropOne, .dropTwo, .dropThree, .dropFour, .dropFive {
  position: absolute;
  background-color: rgba(211, 211, 211,0.3);
  height: 10px;
  width: 1px;
  top:0;
  box-shadow: 0 -270px rgba(211, 211, 211,0.3), -50px -50px rgba(211, 211, 211,0.3), -50px -150px rgba(211, 211, 211,0.3),50px -395px rgba(211, 211, 211,0.3), 50px -200px rgba(211, 211, 211,0.3),50px -100px rgba(211, 211, 211,0.3), 100px -400px rgba(211, 211, 211,0.3), 100px -320px rgba(211, 211, 211,0.3),100px -150px rgba(211, 211, 211,0.3),150px -200px rgba(211, 211, 211,0.3), 200px -100px rgba(211, 211, 211,0.3), 200px -370px rgba(211, 211, 211,0.3),250px -330px rgba(211, 211, 211,0.3),250px -220px rgba(211, 211, 211,0.3),300px -70px rgba(211, 211, 211,0.3), 300px -140px rgba(211, 211, 211,0.3),300px -300px rgba(211, 211, 211,0.3);
}

.dropOne {
  animation: rain 1.5s linear infinite;
  left:100px;
}

.dropTwo {
  left:-50px;
  animation: rain 1.2s linear infinite;
}

.dropThree {
  left:50px;
  animation: rain 1.7s linear infinite;
}

.dropFour {
  left:150px;
  animation: rain 1.4s linear infinite;
}

.dropFive {
  left:80px;
  animation: rain 1.3s linear infinite;
}

Step 3.

Add CSS Animation

Animate the rain:

@keyframes rain {
  0% {transform: translateY(0);}
  100% {transform: translateY(1000px);}
}

@keyframes lighting {
0% {opacity: 0;}
10% {opacity: 0;}
11% {opacity: 1;}
14% {opacity: 0;}
20% {opacity: 0;}
21% {opacity: 1;}
24% {opacity: 0;}
104% {opacity: 0;}
}

Watch also the video tutorial:

Enjoy coding!

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