Photoshop CC: Visual QuickStart Guide (2015 release)

18. Filters

In This Chapter

Applying filters

Creating and editing Smart Filters

Hiding, copying, and deleting Smart Filters

Working with the Smart Filters mask

More filter techniques

You may already have used a filter or two in Photoshop (perhaps as a step in an earlier chapter). In this chapter, filters are the star players. Depending on which filters you apply and which settings you choose, the results can range from a subtle change to a total morph.A–B You can make an image look (almost) as if it’s hand painted, silkscreened, or sketched; apply distortion; add a pattern, texture, or noise; create a mosaic or a patchwork of tiles — the creative ...