User Guide

CHAPTER 13. FILTERS 133
13.67 Gimpressionist
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13.68 Glass Tile
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13.69 Glowing Steel
13.69.1 Add Glow
Overview
The Add Glow filter renders a glow that surrounds the active layer. Add Glow Options
Add Glow Settings
Glow Color Glow color sets the color of the glow that will surround the layer. Clicking
FG will fetch the current foreground color and clicking BG will fetch the current
background color. Clicking the color will open a color selection dialog, also known
as a color chooser.
Glow radius Glow radius sets the radius in pixels that the glow should extend out from
the active layer.
13.69.2 Brushed Metal
Overview
The Brushed Metal filter renders a brushed metal surface with user controllable
color, angle, and length. Brushed Metal Options
Brushed Metal Settings
Stroke Length Stroke Length defines the length in pixels that will be used for the lines
of the metal.
Angle Angle sets the angle in degrees of the strokes on the surface. An angle of zero
will result in horizontal lines.
Use Gradient / Gradient Use gradient provides a checkbox that will activate the use of
a gradient for coloring. If this checkbox is not active, the filter will use the default
grey coloring. If the checkbox is active, the user may select a gradient from the
Gradient dropdown list.