Serif PhotoPlus X3 ECD518624M Manual Do Utilizador
Códigos do produto
ECD518624M
Layers and Masks
147
To convert to a filter layer:
1. In the Layers tab, right-click a standard or Background layer and
choose Convert to Filter Layer....
2. From the displayed Filter Gallery, open a filter category (e.g. Distort,
Blur, etc.) by clicking the button, then choose a filter thumbnail
(showing a preview of your image with the filter applied).
(showing a preview of your image with the filter applied).
See Using the Filter Gallery on p. 123 for more details.
3. Click OK to close the Filter Gallery. The layer now shows the letter “F”
indicating that one or more filter effects are now applied.
To edit the filter layer:
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In the Layers tab, double-click the filter layer.
•
From the Filter Gallery, add, modify, or delete filter effects, then click
OK. The changes are stored in the modified Filter Layer.
OK. The changes are stored in the modified Filter Layer.
Using blend modes
You can think of blend modes as different rules for putting pixels together to
create a resulting color. In PhotoPlus, you'll encounter blend modes in several
contexts:
contexts:
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As a property of individual tools, the tool's
blend mode determines what happens if you
use the tool to apply a new color pixel on top
use the tool to apply a new color pixel on top
of an existing color pixel. Note that once
you've applied paint to a region, that's it—
you've changed the color of pixels there.
you've changed the color of pixels there.
Subsequently changing a tool's blend mode
won't alter brush strokes you've already laid
down!
down!
Behind and Clear modes are only available
for tools and not for layers.