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Chapter 10

Using Filters

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Line Screen

This filter reduces an image to a high-contrast grayscale version of itself. It then screens
it using a pattern of straight lines, simulating a sort of etched screening technique. The
image is represented by varying thicknesses in the pattern of the parallel lines.

Parameters in the Inspector

Center: Sets the position of the center of the hatched screen.

Angle: Sets the angle of the hatched screen.

Scale: Sets the scale of the hatched screen. Values range from 1 to 100.

Skew: Sets the amount of skew of the hatched screen. Values range from –3 to 3.

Stretch: Sets the amount of skew of the hatched screen. Values range from –2 to 2.

Contrast: Sets the relative amount of contrast between light and dark areas. Values
range from 0 to 0.99.

Dashboard controls
The Dashboard contains the Angle, Scale, Skew, Stretch, and Contrast controls.

Original image

Line Screen applied

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