Applying Image Effects 69
• Drop Shadow adds a diffused shadow "behind" solid regions on a
layer.
• Inner Shadow adds a diffused shadow inside the edge of an object.
• Outer Glow adds a color border outside the edge of an object.
• Inner Glow adds a color border inside the edge of an object.
• Bevel and Emboss/Inner Bevel adds a rounded-edge effect inside an
object.
• Bevel and Emboss/Outer Bevel adds a rounded-edge effect
(resembling a drop shadow) outside an object.
• Bevel and Emboss/Emboss adds a convex rounded edge and shadow
effect to an object.
• Bevel and Emboss/Pillow Emboss adds a concave rounded edge and
shadow effect to an object.
• Color Fill lets you apply a specific color to a layer.
• Outline applies a border effect to the edge of an object. See Creating
outlines in PhotoPlus Help.
To apply a shadow, glow, bevel, or emboss effect:
1. From the Layers tab, select a layer and click
Add Layer Effects.
2. In the dialog, apply an effect by checking its check box in the list at left. You
can apply multiple effects to the layer.
3. To adjust the properties of a specific effect, select its name and adjust the
dialog controls. Adjust the sliders, drop-down list, or enter specific values to
vary each effect. Options differ from one effect to another.
4. Click OK to apply the effect or Cancel to abandon changes.
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