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Creating painterly effects using Filter Gallery

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Creating painterly effects using Filter Gallery

- [Instructor] There are a number of filters that emulate traditional drawing and painting effects, add textures, and create interesting special effects all under Photoshop's Filter Gallery. Now, one word of caution. If you go under the Filter menu and the Filter Gallery is grayed out, it's most likely that you're working in eight bit, so you'll need to choose Image, Mode, and then convert your document from 16 bit down to eight bit. All right, to apply these filters non-destructively, I'll choose Convert for Smart Filters. And then before entering the Filter Gallery, I'll be sure to tap the D key to set my default foreground and background colors. Then I'll choose Filter and Filter Gallery. On the left side is the preview window. I'll use Command + 0 in order to fit on screen, but you can also use the plus and minus icons, or use the dropdown menu here. We can see that I have two filters on this already. So I'm going…

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