Serif PhotoPlus X3 ECD518624M Manual Do Utilizador
Códigos do produto
ECD518624M
Layers and Masks
153
To create a depth map:
1. Select the layer (or group) in the Layers tab and click
Add Layer
Depth Map.
You'll see a thumbnail of the depth map appear to the right of the
bitmap thumbnail. The Depth Map is initially selected.
2. Paint directly on your page (you're actually painting or erasing directly
on the map). Your brush stroke on the depth map produces
interesting depressions and ridges on the image, which are exposed by
3D lighting effects automatically applied from the 3D Effects category.
3D lighting effects automatically applied from the 3D Effects category.
While working on the layer, you can switch back and forth between the bitmap,
depth map, and (optional) mask by clicking the appropriate layer thumbnail.
depth map, and (optional) mask by clicking the appropriate layer thumbnail.
You can also switch the depth map off and on to assess its contribution to the
image, or subtract it for creative reasons.
To switch the depth map off and on:
To switch the depth map off and on:
•
Shift-click its preview thumbnail, next to the layer name.
When the depth map is switched off a red ‘X’ appears
across the thumbnail.
across the thumbnail.
To remove the depth map and cancel its effects on the layer:
•
Select the map thumbnail and click the layer tab's
Delete button.
(Don't press the Delete key!)