Epson Photo Plus - PhotoPlus Color Photo Scanner User's Guide download pdf (Page 81)

Image Adjustments and Effects 69

To convert to a filter layer:

1. In the Layers tab, right-click a standard or Background layer and choose

Convert to Filter Layer.

2. The layer now shows the letter "F" indicating that it is now a filter layer, and

ready to have a filter applied.

To add filters to the filter layer:

1. Select the filter layer.

2. Add an adjustment via the Image menu.

Add an effect via the Effects menu or via the Filter Gallery (p. 74).

Each filter, as it is applied, is created within a filter group nested under the

selected filter layer. In the example below, the Curves adjustment filter and

Gaussian Blur effect filter is applied to the selected filter layer L_213. They'll be

stored within Filter Group 1.

As a filter layer has all the properties of standard and Background layers, you

may wish to review Basics of using layers (p. 31) and Manipulating layers.

Essentially, you can edit, hide/show, and delete filter layers as for image layers, as

well as apply a blend mode or opacity level.

To edit filter layer properties:

In the Layers tab, right-click the filter layer and choose Properties....

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