The Effects
Version Six of our favorite graphics program comes with
a whole slew of new effects to enhance, alter, 3d and glow
your images. Effects work on raster images, 24-bit or
greyscale only and may
be applied to selections or layers. Several of the new
effects easily turn your image into 'painterly' or drawing
renditions of your original.
Black Pencil
Turns your image into a pencil drawn black and white image.
Blinds
Super-imposes vertical or horizontal window blinds over your
image. Create TV-scan lines by adjusting the setting.
Charcoal
Creates a black and white image drawn in charcoal.
Chrome
Gives the image a metallic look. Change the color of the
chrome effect or use the images original colors.
Colored Chalk
Turns the image into a chalk drawing. Colors used are those
in the original image.
Colored Pencil
Turns the image into a colored pencil drawing. Shows more
detail than the colored chalk effect since the strokes are
narrower.
Feedback
Reflects the image in concentric squares or circles.
Glowing Edges
Gives your image the appearance of being created from
neon tubes.
Inner Bevel
Curves the inner edges of a selection or an object
surrounded by a transparency.
Neon Glow
Applies a neon effect, heightens the contrast of the
edges.
Woven Pattern
Called Weave on the Effects menu. This effect
gives your image the appearance of being woven from a
fabric. Adjust the size of the weave and the color of
the gaps between the weave.
Mosaic - Antique
Gives the appearance of mosaic tiles. Adjust the size,
level and spacing of the tiles as well as grout opacity.
Sculpture
Gives the effect of an embossed or sculpted image. Pattern
overlays may be applied from the Patterns folder.
Mosaic – Glass
Gives the appearance of glass tiles. No pattern overlays.
Kaleidoscope
Turn any image into a kaleidoscope pattern.
Outer Bevel
Everybody's been wanting round and oval 3d buttons, but
PSP can't do it.... wrong! PSP6 can do it, and
easily too! The new Outer Bevel effect has endless
possibilities, it gives any selection a 3d look by
creating the appearance of raised edges.
Pattern
Turn any image into an
intricate geometric pattern.
Texture
Gives the appearance of an image created on a textured
surface. Textures are 8-bit greyscale images stored in
the Textures folder.
Tiles
Gives the image the appearance of being created from
tiles.
Choice of triangle, square
or hexagon tiles, with adjustable angularity, depth and
shininess.
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