5.4. Χάραξη

5.4.1. Overview

Σχήμα 17.50. Example for the «Engrave» filter

Example for the «Engrave» filter

Original image

Example for the «Engrave» filter

«Engrave» applied


This filter produces an engraving effect: the image is turned black and white and some horizontal lines of varying height are drawn depending on the value of underlying pixels. The resulting effect reminds of engravings found in coins and old book illustrations.

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The «Engrave» filter operates only on floating selections and layers with an alpha channel. If the active layer does not have an alpha channel please add it first.

5.4.2. Activating the filter

This filter is found in the image window menu under FiltersDistortsEngrave….

5.4.3. Options

Σχήμα 17.51. «Engrave» options

«Engrave» options

Presets, Preview, Split view
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Αυτές οι επιλογές περιγράφονται στο Τμήμα 2, «Κοινά χαρακτηριστικά».

Height

This option specifies the height of the engraving lines. The value goes from 2 to 16.

Limit line width

If this option is enabled thin lines are not drawn on contiguous color areas. See the figure below for an example of this option result.

Σχήμα 17.52. Example result of Limit line width option

Example result of Limit line width option

Original image

Example result of Limit line width option

Limit line width option enabled

Example result of Limit line width option

Limit line width option disabled