How to create a water effect in Python OpenCV

In this article, you’ll see how to create a water effect in Python using OpenCV. I highly recommend you get the “Computer Vision: Models, Learning, and Inference Book” to learn Computer Vision. To create a water effect just follow these steps:

Step 1: Install OpenCV

If OpenCV is not installed, then first install it using this code.

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Step 2: Import the required Libraries

Import the OpenCV and NumPy libraries.

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Step 3: Read the Image

Now read the image from the location. ‘animal.jpg‘ is the name of the image.

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Step 4: Flip the Image

In this step, flip the image vertically.

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Step 5: Create a water effect in Python

Now, simply create a water effect using the concatenation of the above two images vertically.

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Step 6: Display the water effect

Now display the original, flipped, and water effect images.

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Output:

Original Image
Flipped Image
Water Effect Image

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