Chapter 10. Apply Filters

Apply Filters

With Photoshop's filters, you can quickly and easily apply enhancements to your image, including artistic effects, texture effects, and distortions. Filters can help you correct defects in your images or enable you to turn a photograph into something resembling an Impressionist painting. Photoshop comes with more than 100 filters; this chapter highlights only a few. For details about all the filters, see the Help documentation.

Turn an Image into a Painting 206

Blur an Image 208

Sharpen an Image 210

Distort an Image 212

Add Noise to an Image 214

Turn an Image into Shapes 216

Turn an Image into a Charcoal Sketch 218

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