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Applying the Express Texture effect

You can apply the Express Texture to generate a high-contrast version of an image in grayscale, which creates a visual effect similar to a custom halftone screen, like a mezzotint or line screen. When you use this effect, anti-aliasing is automatically applied to the image.

You need to choose a method for applying the effect. There are five different methods for applying Express Texture:

express texture

An image with the Express Texture effect applied

To apply Express Texture using image luminance Back to Top
To apply Express Texture using paper texture Back to Top
To apply Express Texture using clone source or pattern luminance Back to Top

 

In the Clone Source panel (Window Clone Source), choose Embedded Image from the Source list box.
In the Embed Source Image dialog box, do one of the following:
Choose Window Media Panels Patterns, and click a pattern swatch in the Painter Patterns area.
To apply Express Texture using a layer mask or alpha channel Back to Top
Express Texture controls Back to Top

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