Fun Tips in Digital Image Pro - Backgrounds!

[Ann Maree]

Does anyone have a favourite filter with DIP that they like to use to create AWSOME backgrounds? Here is one of my personal favourites:-

Insert /Shape / Square
Effects/Fill with colour of choice
Right click shape/change shape or line/line thickness - none
Effects/Filters/All Filters/Emboss Herbal (this one rocks!)
NOW PLAY WITH THE ADVANCED OPTIONS - FUN FUN FUN!!!!

[andyapc]

Herbal Emboss is one of my favorite filters. So is Cave Painting - you can create some really awesome effects with that one!

[Ann Maree]

Another quick and easy background - "Pretty Paper" using DIP built in filters!

Insert shape - square
Right click shape/change shape or line/fill colour(any colour
Effects/Filters/All Filters/Crisscross: Faded
For these examples of backgound papers I did NOT PLAY with the advanced settings - However go for your life - this is how some of the best backgrounds can be made in DIP by playing!!!!

Examples of "Pretty Paper"
http://www.digitalscrapbookplace.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=24478

http://www.digitalscrapbookplace.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=24479&password=&sort=2&cat=500&page=1

http://www.digitalscrapbookplace.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=24480