Pscs6 ch06 ppt

Adobe® Photoshop® CS6

Chapter 6

Applying Filters and Patterns

Chapter 6 Applying Filters and Patterns 2

• Adjust the Color panel• Fill with the Paint Bucket Tool• Describe the categories of filters in Photoshop• Use the Filter Gallery to create special effects• Apply Plastic Wrap, Glowing Edges, and

Craquelure filters• Create a shape clipping mask

Objectives


• Apply a pattern• Describe and use Blur filters• Create dynamic text with effects• Set text tracking, leading, and kerning• Explain the terms knockout, trapping, surprinting,

and misregistration• Print a hard proof

Objectives


Project – Creating a Magazine Cover


• Plan your use of filters• Use type wisely• Avoid color printing problems• Consult with printing professionals

General Project Guidelines


The Color Panel


• Click the Color panel menu button to display its menu

• Click CMYK Sliders to change the sliders in the Color panel

• Click the menu button again, and then click CMYK Spectrum to change the color bar, if necessary

Changing the Sliders on the Color Panel


Changing the Sliders on the Color Panel


The Paint Bucket Tool


• Select the background layer• Right-click the Gradient Tool button on the Tools

panel to display the context menu• Click the Paint Bucket Tool button to select it• Click the canvas to color the background layer

with the color from the Color panel

Using the Paint Bucket Tool


Using the Paint Bucket Tool


Artistic Filters


Artistic Filters


Blur Filters


Brush Stroke Filters


Distort Filters


Distort Filters


Noise Filters


Pixelate Filters


Render Filters


Sharpen Filters


Sketch Filters


Stylize Filters


Texture Filters


Liquify Filter


• With the desired layer selected, click Filter on the Application bar to display the Filter menu

• Click Liquify to display the Liquify dialog box. If Photoshop displays a dialog box, click the OK button

• Make the necessary changes to the filter settings• Click the OK button to apply the filter

Applying the Liquify Filter


Applying the Liquify Filter


• On the Layers panel, SHIFT+click each of the layers to align and distribute

• On the Tools panel, select the Move Tool to display the Move Tool options bar

• On the options bar, click the desired alignment option to align the layers

• Click the desired distribute option to distribute the layers

Aligning and Distributing Layers


Aligning and Distributing Layers


• On the Layers panel, select the desired layer• Click Filter on the Application bar to display the

Filter menu• Click Convert for Smart Filters to create an

adjustable smart filter. If Photoshop displays a dialog box, click the OK button to create the smart filter

Creating a Smart Filter


Creating a Smart Filter


• Select the desired layer• Click Filter on the Application bar, and then click

Filter Gallery to display the Filter Gallery dialog box• Click the Zoom in or Zoom out button until the

entire layer is displayed in the preview• If more than one filter is displayed in the list of

filter effects, click the ‘Delete effect layer’ button• Click Artistic in the list of filter groups to open the

folder. Click any other open folders to close them

Applying a Plastic Wrap Smart Filter


• Click the Plastic Wrap thumbnail to preview the effect

• Type the desired Highlight Strength, Detail, and Smoothness

• Click the OK button to apply the Plastic Wrap filter to the parasailing layer





• On the Layers panel, select the desired layer• Click Filter on the Application bar and then click

Convert for Smart Filters. If Photoshop displays a dialog box, click the OK button to create the smart filter

• Click Filter on the Application bar, and then click Filter Gallery to display the Filter Gallery dialog box. Adjust the size of the preview using the zoom buttons

• If more than one filter is displayed in the list of filter effects, click the ‘Delete effect layer’ button

Applying a Glowing Edges Smart Filter


• Click Artistic in the filter list to close the Artistic folder

• Click Stylize in the filter list to open the Stylize folder, and then click the Glowing Edges thumbnail

• Type the desired Edge Width, Edge Brightness, and Smoothness in the appropriate boxes

• Click the OK button to apply the Glowing Edges filter to the layer





• Select the desired layer and convert it to a smart filter• Display the Filter Gallery and adjust the size of the

preview using the zoom buttons• Delete multiple filters, if they exist• Open the Texture folder and then click the Craquelure

thumbnail• Type the desired Crack Spacing, Crack Depth, and

Crack Brightness• Click the OK button to apply the filter

Applying a Craquelure Smart Filter


Applying a Craquelure Smart Filter


• Select the desired layer• Click Filter on the Application bar and then point

to Blur to display the submenu• Click Iris Blur to display the Blur Tools panel and

options bar• On the Blur Tools panel, drag the Blur Slider to the

desired setting• Drag the top rotation handle to the desired

position

Applying an Iris Blur Filter


• Drag the blur center point to the desired location• Drag a side rotation handle to the desired location• Drag the white points to the desired location• On the options bar, click the OK button to apply

the filter





• Select the desired layer. If necessary, increase the magnification setting

• In the Tools panel, right-click the current Shape Tool button

• Click the Polygon Tool in the list• On the options bar, click the Fill button to display the Fill

panel• Click the Color button on the Fill panel• Click the Stroke button and then click the desired

swatch

Creating a Pentagon


• On the options bar, type 5 in the Sides box to create a pentagon

• Select the Align Edges check box, if necessary• In the document window, slowly drag a pentagon• As you drag, if you need to adjust the placement

of the pentagon, press and hold the SPACEBAR key

Creating a Pentagon


Creating a Pentagon


• Right-click the desired layer on the Layers panel to display the context menu

• Click Create Clipping Mask to clip the picture in the shape of the layer below it

Creating a Clipping Mask


Creating a Clipping Mask


• On the Layers panel, select the desired layer• Select the Move Tool, if necessary• Press the appropriate ARROW key, as necessary,

to move the layer to the desired position

Nudging


Nudging


• On the Layers panel, hide all of the layers except the background and the desired layers

• Select the background layer• Press SHIFT+CTRL+N to create a new layer above the desired

layer• In the New Layer dialog box, type the desired layer name and

select an identification color• Click the OK button to close the New Layer dialog box,

creating a new pattern layer• Select the Rectangular Marquee Tool and draw a rectangle

around the area to apply the pattern

Using a Pattern


• Select the Paint Bucket Tool. On the options bar, click the ‘Set source for fill area’ button to display the choices

• Click Pattern in the list to select it• Click the Pattern picker to display its panel, and then click the

panel menu button to display the menu• Click Artist Surfaces to choose the pattern library• When Photoshop displays a dialog box, choose to Append the

patterns to the current set• Click the desired pattern to select it• Click inside the selection marquee to apply the pattern to the

selection

Using a Pattern


Using a Pattern


• Drag to select the text to format• On the options bar, click the Toggle the Character

and Paragraph panels button to show the panels• Click the ‘Set the tracking’ box arrow• Click the desired value in the list• On the options bar, click the ‘Commit any current

edits’ button

Setting the Tracking


Setting the Tracking


• Highlight the word to underline• On the Character panel, click the Underline button• On the options bar, click the ‘Commit any current

edits’ button• Click the Toggle the Character and Paragraph

panels button on the options bar to hide the panels

Underlining Text


Underlining Text


• With the type layer selected on the Layers panel, click the ‘Add a layer style’ button on the Layers panel status bar. When Photoshop displays the context menu, click Outer Glow to open the Layer Style dialog box

• Drag the title bar of the dialog box down so you can view the text changes in the document window

• In the Structure area, click the Blend Mode box arrow to display the list

• Click Linear Light to select the blending mode• Drag the Opacity slider to the desired percentage

Adding an Outer Glow


• Drag the Noise slider to the desired percentage• In the Elements area, drag the Spread slider to the

desired percentage• Click the Contour picker box arrow to display the

available contours for the glow• Click the desired contour• Click the OK button to close the dialog box and

apply the glow





• Click View on the Application bar, and then point to Proof Setup to display the submenu

• If the Working CMYK command does not display a check mark, click it

• Click File on the Application bar, and then click Print to display the Photoshop Print Settings dialog box

• In the Color Management area, click the Color Handling box arrow and then click Photoshop Manages Colors. Click the Normal box arrow, and then click Hard Proofing to print a hard proof

• In the Position and Size area, click the Scale to Fit Media check box to scale the image

• Click the Print button to print the hard proof

Printing a Hard Proof


• Adjust the Color panel• Fill with the Paint Bucket Tool• Describe the categories of filters in Photoshop• Use the Filter Gallery to create special effects• Apply Plastic Wrap, Glowing Edges, and

Craquelure filters• Create a shape clipping mask

Chapter Summary


• Apply a pattern• Describe and use Blur filters• Create dynamic text with effects• Set text tracking, leading, and kerning• Explain the terms knockout, trapping, surprinting,

and misregistration• Print a hard proof

Chapter Summary

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Pscs6 ch06 ppt