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One of the keys to mastering Photoshop is understanding the multitude of filters that comes with the program. In Photoshop Filters, instructor Peter Bauer starts by discussing what filters are and how they work, then moves on to explain the specifics of each of Photoshop's built-in filters. Peter explores each filter group step by step, and also shows how to combine filters for one-of-a-kind effects. He also discusses how to add and use third-party filters to expand Photoshop's capabilities. This tutorial is meant to be used as a reference guide, allowing you to select any filter's name to quickly get an explanation and demonstration.

Introduction Time Size
Welcome 2:37 2.6 MB

1. Working with Filters in Photoshop
Filters: What they are and how they work 1:20 1.7 MB
Tips for working with filters 3:34 6.5 MB
When filters are ''grayed out'' and unavailable 2:36 4.6 MB
The Last Filter command, with and without a dialog box 1:22 2.4 MB
2. The ?on-Filter?Filters
Extract 6:58 12.0 MB
The Filter Gallery 3:31 6.1 MB
Liquify 7:30 13.1 MB
Pattern Maker 4:34 8.4 MB
Vanishing Point 7:54 14.8 MB
3. The Artist Filters
Colored Pencil 3:39 6.7 MB
Cutout 4:21 7.0 MB
Dry Brush 2:04 3.6 MB
Film Grain 1:50 3.6 MB
Fresco 2:26 4.9 MB
Neon Glow 2:18 4.1 MB
Paint Daubs 2:59 5.3 MB
Palette Knife 2:28 3.8 MB
Plastic Wrap 2:28 4.9 MB
Poster Edges 2:32 5.2 MB
Rough Pastels 4:38 8.8 MB
Smudge Stick 2:51 4.9 MB
Sponge 0:46 1.7 MB
Underpainting 4:05 6.6 MB
Watercolor 3:45 7.3 MB
4. The Blur Filters
Average 1:55 3.3 MB
Blur 2:59 5.4 MB
Blur More 1:57 3.8 MB
Box Blur 1:52 3.5 MB
Gaussian Blur 1:51 3.4 MB
Lens Blur 4:06 6.3 MB
Motion Blur 2:12 3.8 MB
Radial Blur 3:25 5.7 MB
Shape Blur 1:38 2.9 MB
Smart Blur 2:57 5.0 MB
Surface Blur 1:33 2.5 MB
5. The Brush Stroke Filters
Accented Edges 1:14 2.4 MB
Angled Strokes 1:01 1.7 MB
Crosshatch 1:19 2.4 MB
Dark Strokes 1:51 3.2 MB
Ink Outlines 1:41 3.1 MB
Spatter 0:46 1.4 MB
Sprayed Strokes 2:35 4.8 MB
Sumi-e 1:48 3.2 MB
6. The Distort Filters
Diffuse Glow 1:49 3.4 MB
Displace 3:09 5.5 MB
Glass 1:49 3.0 MB
Lens Correction 6:49 12.3 MB
Ocean Ripple 1:15 2.6 MB
Pinch 1:00 1.8 MB
Polar Coordinates 3:37 5.8 MB
Ripple 0:45 1.5 MB
Shear 1:51 3.6 MB
Spherize 0:58 1.8 MB
Twirl 0:31 1.1 MB
Wave 6:59 13.2 MB
ZigZag 2:01 3.3 MB
7. The Noise Filters
Add Noise 2:14 3.9 MB
Despeckle 0:53 1.6 MB
Dust & Scratches 1:05 2.0 MB
Median 1:39 3.1 MB
Reduce Noise 3:56 6.3 MB
8. The Pixelate Filters
Color Halftone 1:48 4.1 MB
Crystallize 3:07 5.9 MB
Facet 1:42 2.9 MB
Fragment 1:57 4.0 MB
Mezzotint 5:42 10.7 MB
Mosaic 2:31 4.9 MB
Pointillize 3:14 6.5 MB
9. The Render Filters
Clouds 3:58 7.2 MB
Difference Clouds 4:51 9.1 MB
Fibers 2:47 4.6 MB
Lens Flare 1:50 3.3 MB
Lighting Effects 12:45 19.8 MB
10. The Sharpen Filters
Sharpen 1:21 2.7 MB
Sharpen Edges 2:38 5.0 MB
Sharpen More 2:15 4.9 MB
Smart Sharpen 4:23 7.2 MB
Unsharp Mask 3:57 7.2 MB
11. The Sketch Filters
Bas Relief 4:00 6.8 MB
Chalk and Charcoal 2:55 5.1 MB
Charcoal 2:28 4.4 MB
Chrome 4:06 7.3 MB
Cont?Crayon 1:51 3.5 MB
Graphic Pen 2:50 6.0 MB
Halftone Pattern 2:14 4.5 MB
Note Paper 2:07 4.1 MB
Photocopy 3:48 6.9 MB
Plaster 3:18 5.4 MB
Reticulation 2:09 4.4 MB
Stamp 2:10 3.9 MB
Torn Edges 2:46 4.6 MB
Water Paper 2:58 5.5 MB
12. The Stylize Filters
Diffuse 2:15 4.1 MB
Emboss 2:39 5.1 MB
Extrude 7:44 13.7 MB
Find Edges 4:44 9.1 MB
Glowing Edges 4:24 7.4 MB
Solarize 0:51 1.8 MB
Tiles 4:31 8.7 MB
Trace Contour 3:11 6.6 MB
Wind 1:20 2.4 MB
13. The Texture Filters
Craquelure 2:20 4.1 MB
Grain 3:01 5.7 MB
Mosaic Tiles 2:09 4.1 MB
Patchwork 1:32 3.1 MB
Stained Glass 2:26 4.5 MB
Texturizer 3:44 7.0 MB
14. The Video Filters
De-Interlace 2:26 3.7 MB
NTSC Colors 1:26 2.3 MB
15. The Other Filters
Custom 7:20 14.2 MB
High Pass 1:38 3.5 MB
Maximum 3:28 6.0 MB
Minimum 4:35 8.4 MB
Offset 2:00 3.5 MB
16. Additional and Third- Party Filters
Digimarc 1:53 3.3 MB
3D Transform 9:22 14.8 MB
Texture Fill 1:32 3.2 MB
HSB/HSL 2:25 4.5 MB
What is a ''third-party'' plug-in? 2:18 5.0 MB
Installing third-party plug-ins 3:05 5.6 MB
Conclusion
Goodbye

Includes exercise files to follow along.