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Built-in filters

Visual source filters

Apply an ordered set of visual effects to a source.

Before you start

Select the intended collection or item before changing its settings.

Where to find it

Source right-click > Filters.

Use it

  1. Select the source.
  2. Open Filters.
  3. Choose Add Filter.
  4. Search/select the effect and add it.
  5. Adjust its controls while watching the preview.
  6. Use Up/Down or drag rows to change order.

Controls and additional tasks

Filters run top to bottom. The enable checkbox bypasses a filter without removing it. Reset restores selected-filter defaults. Delete removes it. Save as Preset saves a reusable chain. Copy Filters/Paste Filters transfers the chain to another source. Face-selection actions appear only for the corresponding face effect.

Control reference

ControlUse
Search filtersSearch available filters.
Search presetsSearch saved presets.
Delete PresetDelete the selected preset.
Add the selected filter or preset.Add.
CancelClose without adding a filter.
Preset nameSet preset name for this item.
Save PresetSave.
CancelClose without saving the pending edits.
DoneFinish the current selection or edit.
Add FilterAdd filter.
DeleteRemove the selected saved item.
Move UpMove the selected item earlier or above other items.
Move DownMove the selected item later or below other items.
ResetRestore the selected controls to their defaults.
Save as PresetSave the current settings as a reusable preset.
Enable or bypass this filter without removing it.Turn this option on or off for this item.
Add filterAdd filter.
Delete selected filterRemove filter.
Move selected filter upMove filter up.
Move selected filter downMove filter down.
Reset selected filterReset selected filter.
Save as PresetSave the current source filter stack as a reusable preset.
Get All FacesGet all faces.
Show FacesUse this action for the selected item.
Cancel ScanCancel face scan.
CloseClose the Source Filters dialog.

Example

Add color correction before a border so the border keeps its chosen color.

Additional workflow details

Use Filter presets and ordering for chain order, bypass, reset, and saved presets.

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