User guide

670 | Corel Painter 2015 User Guide
• A layer — Click a layer in the Layers panel.
2
Choose Effects Surface Control Image Warp.
3 In the Image Warp dialog box, enable one of the following options:
• Linear — pulls the selected area as if you were pulling from the top of a cone
• Cubic — pulls a flat surface outward
• Sphere — pulls a surface as if it were a lens
4 Adjust the Size slider.
This slider controls the size of the area affected by dragging the cursor. The higher the number, the
smaller the affected area.
5 In the document window, drag to distort the image.
A circle displays as you drag, which indicates the area affected.
To warp an image using Quick Warp
1 To apply the effect to:
• The canvas — Click the Canvas in the Layers panel.
• A selection — Click a selection tool from the toolbox, and drag in the document window to select an
area.
• A layer — Click a layer in the Layers panel.
2
Choose Effects Surface Control Quick Warp.
3 In the Quick Warp dialog box, enable one of the following options:
• Sphere — warps the image spherically, like a reflection on a polished silver ball
• Bump — warps the center of the image toward you, making it appear convex
• Valley — warps the center of the image away from you, making it appear concave
• Swirl — distorts the image in a spiral
• Ripple — distorts the image in concentric rings, like the rings created when you drop a stone into a
pool of water
4 Adjust any of the following sliders:
• Power — controls the intensity of the Sphere and Ripple effects
• Angle Factor — controls the appearance of twisting and swirling in all effects
Applying the Woodcut effect
You can apply the Woodcut effect to create an image that appears like a woodcut or linoleum block print.
You can specify either black and white or colored Woodcut effects. You can also save preset Woodcut
effects to apply to other images.