This Palette is designed to create an embossed detail layer based on current design information.
The steps performed in the ‘Emboss effect’ Palette
The Palette creates a continuous tone of the available layers in the design then applies an emboss effect to the tonal information. A new layer is created which is intended as a detail layer over the rest of the design.
How to use the ‘Emboss effect’ Palette
Click the ‘Emboss effect’ palette to apply the effect. A new layer named ‘Emboss effect’ will appear in the Layers palette.
How to edit the Palette to apply a different texture
- Hold ⌥ (option key) and click on the Palette to enter the editing window.
- Locate the second ‘Filter’ entry and click it’s edit icon to reveal the pattern filter which is being applied.
- To set a new pattern it must be located in your AVA Patterns library to be compatible and added to the Palette. Please ensure you have the pattern required added to the AVA Pattern library before proceeding to step 4.
- Select the required pattern in the AVA Pattern library
- Drag the Pattern window Palette handler and drop on top of the current pattern set in the Filter edit window. The cameo of the pattern will update with the new one.