Re: Photoshop CS3 question

Troy Gilbert wrote:
>
>> Is there some secret trick to getting the effects/filters to become
>> enabled without turning layers into Smart Objects, too?
>>     
>
> Definitely don't have to turn things into Smart Objects (which were
> added in CS2, or maybe CS, I believe) to get filters and effects.
> They'll work on any layer if its rasterized (not text, not
> paths/shapes), if your document is at least 16-bit (most filters don't
> work on palettized images, but many work on grayscale 8-bit).
>   


In CS3? Here's what I do:

1) Open "something.png" which is a 32-bit image.
2) Select All.
3) Look in Filters menu, and notice that everything is blanked out 
except the "convert for smart filters" menu option.

Really, I'm not feeling good about CS3 at this time.

Cheers,

          / h+


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