11.10.  Soft Glow

11.10.1.  Overview

Figure 15.195.  The same image, before and after applying SoftGlow filter

The same image, before and after applying SoftGlow filter

Original image

The same image, before and after applying SoftGlow filter

Filter “SoftGlow” applied


This filter lights the image with a soft glow. Soft Glow produces this effect by making brigth areas of the image brighter.

11.10.2.  Starting filter

You can find this filer in the Image menu: FiltersAtisticSoft Glow.

11.10.3.  Options

Figure 15.196.  Soft Glow” filter options

Soft Glow filter options

Glow radius

The glow radius parameter controls the sharpness of the effect, giving a "vaseline-on-the-lens" effect.

Brightness

The brightness parameter controls the degree of intensification applied to image highlights.

Sharpness

The sharpness parameter controls how defined or alternatively diffuse the glow effect should be.