Emboss Filter

Command

Image
Filters
Emboss Filter

Description

Generates an embossed image.

Image embossing is a computer graphics technique in which each pixel of an image is replaced either by a highlight or a shadow, depending on light/dark boundaries on the original image. Low contrast areas are replaced by a gray background.

Dialog box

Filter Size: controls depth of effect.

Option Color emboss: preserves color in the image.

Click Preview to judge the results.

Click OK to proceed.

Example

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See also

• Arithmetic Mean Filter
• Geometric Mean Filter
• Harmonic Mean Filter
• Contraharmonic Mean Filter
• Median Filter
• Maximum Filter
• Minimum Filter
• Midpoint Filter
• Yp Mean Filter
• Range filter
• Canny Edge Detector
• Image menu