The Torn Edges effect transforms photos into two-color, high-contrast drawings with rough edges and contours, creating a loose paper look.


Balance (1-50). The ratio of areas of different colors. The higher the value of the parameter, the more areas are filled with the paint color.
Smoothness (1-15). Increases the blurriness of edges.
Contrast (1-25). Enhances image contrast.
Paint Color/Background Color. Use color plates to set colors on an image. Click the color plate to call the color selection dialog.
If the Fixed Preview Area check-box is enabled, all changes will be displayed in a small preview area. If the check-box is disabled, the changes will be applied to the area visible in the Image Window.
Click Default to restore the original settings.
Click OK to apply the changes to the image and close the effect dialog box.
Click Cancel to close the dialog box without applying changes.