
Using lighting and surface texture effects | 673
Before (left) and after (right) applying the Distress effect.
To apply the Distress effect using paper luminance
1
Choose Window Paper Panels Papers.
2 Choose a paper swatch from the Papers library panel.
If you want open to experiment with the effect, keep the Papers panel open while you apply the effect.
This way you can switch to different papers and modify the paper controls.
3 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.
4
Choose Effects Surface Control Distress.
5 Choose Paper from the Using list box.
6 Adjust any of the Distress controls. For information, see “Distress controls” on page 674.
To apply the Distress effect using clone source or pattern luminance
1 Open an image.
2 Do one of the following:
•
To use a clone source, choose Window Clone Source. In the Clone Source panel, click the Open
Source Image button , and Open Source to choose a clone source.
•
To use a pattern, choose Window Media Library Panels Patterns, and click a pattern swatch from
the Pattern library panel.
3 To apply the effect to:
• The canvas — Click the Canvas in the Layers panel.
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