Texture filters

Texture filters

Use the Texture filters to give an image the appearance of depth or substance or to add an organic look.

Craquelure Paints an image onto a high-relief plaster surface producing a fine network of cracks that follow the contours of the image Use this filter to create an embossing effect with images that contain a broad range of color or grayscale values.

Grain Adds texture to an image by simulating different kinds of grain-regular soft, sprinkles clumped contrasty enlarged stippled horizontal vertical and speckle.

Mosaic Tiles Draws the image as if it were made up of small chips or tiles and adds grout between the tiles (In contrast the Pixelate > Mosaic filter breaks up an image into blocks of different colored pixels.)

Patchwork Breaks up an image into squares filled with the predominant color in that area of the image. The filter randomly reduces or increases the tile depth to replicate the highlights and shadows.

Stained Glass Repaints an image as single-colored adjacent cells outlined in the foreground color.

Texturizer Applies a texture you select or create to an image (See "Using texture and glass surface controls on section 323