: These require an object with distinct edges (like text or logos) or an active selection. Examples include:

: Procedural textures that tile perfectly at any size.

: Create organic textures down to individual hairs or shiny scales.

: Transform flat typography into shiny, 3D metallic or glass surfaces with customizable reflections.

: These can be applied to an entire image or layer to create backgrounds or overlays. Examples include:

(now part of Exposure Software ) is a classic Photoshop plugin designed to create hyper-realistic effects that are often impossible or extremely tedious to build manually. Core Creative Capabilities

: Generate natural-looking flames with control over heat and direction.