CHAPTER 11

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The Automation of Digital Imaging: Plug-In Filters

Now that we have gone over the primary fundamental topics in digital image compositing, let’s take a chapter to have some fun and take a look at plug-in software. Plug-ins can automate specialized imaging effects for you, by allowing you to simply set a number of options and click the OK button in the dialog! These plug-ins are generally found in the Filter (Photoshop) or Filters (GIMP) menu in your digital image compositing software package.

The first thing that we will do, since plug-ins for GIMP are free, is to see how you would find, install, and utilize plug-in filters for the ...

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