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Applying a special-effects filter

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Applying a special-effects filter

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- [Instructor] All right, the next phase of the project is to take this impeccably-masked bird and turn it into this stained glass effect. And we're going to start things off using one of Photoshop's built-in filters, which goes by the name Stained Glass. And so, just to make sure I don't mess things up, I'll switch back to my rectangular marquee tool. And then I'll switch back to my document in progress. And I'll jump a copy of this bird, not by pressing Control + J, or Command + J on a Mac, because that will create a duplicate layer with the exact same name. So I'll just go ahead and undo that. Rather, I'll press the shortcut Control + Alt + J, or Command + Option + J on the Mac, which forces the display of the New Layer dialog box, at which point I can name this layer effect and click OK. Now you want to make sure that the layer itself is selected, so if you see a double border around the layer mask, just go ahead and click in the thumbnail for the bird. Then make sure you're…

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