Add Noise The following settings are available in the Add Noise Panel: Intensity: Controls how much noise is applied to the image. The higher the value, the more noise will be applied. Gaussian Falloff: If this option is turned on the noise generation system uses a Gaussian Falloff model, which changes the general smoothness of […]
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Blur The ‘Blur Radius’ slider adjusts how much blurring is applied. Click OK to apply the blur, or Cancel to close the panel and leave the canvas unchanged. See Blur being used in the following tutorials: […]
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What are the Bump Blend Modes? ArtRage allows you to change the Bump Blend Mode as well as the Layer Blend Mode. ArtRage’s paint uses ‘bump’ channels to create depth, and you can use the bump blend modes to control how your layer textures interact. Different strokes have different paint depth and normally, painting over […]
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Edit Layers & Apply Effects ArtRage makes working with layers easy. Rearrange, group, export, and rename individual layers, and use professional digital editing options to get the results you need. Working With Layers Layer LocksLock transparency, paint and position to easily repaint, edit, or protect layers. OpacityAdjust layer opacity or hide them entirely as you […]
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Experimenting with textures in ArtRage 5 ArtRage offers a lot of options for experimenting with your canvas and stroke textures, from presets to custom layer effects. The default traditional media options will let you work with different brushes and papers realistically, but you can also create your own digital textures and combine them as you […]
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How to quickly recolor an area of paint in ArtRage If you need to quickly repaint an area of your work or edit the color of the image in ArtRage, you have several options, from automatic filters to the fill tool. Note: These tips all refer to ArtRage 5. If you have a different edition, […]
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Add Shadows, Glow, Emboss & Cutout with Layer Effects The Layer Effects in ArtRage 5 let you add highlights, shadows, and 3D effects to individual layers. You can customize the properties of each effect, combine them, and even load custom textures. Watch the Video! This ten minute video tutorial will demonstrate the different effects you […]
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What Are Layers? ArtRage Paintings are made of a stack of transparent ‘layers’, each of which can have its own painted content. Each layer can be edited without changing the content of other layers, so you can edit parts of your painting without fear of damaging others. Layers are like transparent sheets of plastic, where there is no paint on a layer you can see the layers beneath, they can be moved around independently, and their order changed to adjust the position of their contents. […]
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Organizing Your Layers in ArtRage Layers are a powerful tool that can allow you to quickly make changes to your painting without damaging paint above or below, but understanding them can be difficult. This section explains what layers are and how to add, remove, and organize, them. What are Layers? Layers are like sheets of […]
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