The most immediate benefit of the new 64-bit versions is the ability to access more than 4 GB of RAM, which significantly improves user experience with rendering large imagesįor macOS users, Filter Forge 6.0 introduces a new native version for macOS rewritten for the modern Cocoa API. The key feature of Filter Forge 6.0 is full support for 64-bit operating systems, both on Windows and macOS. For more information, visit the reward program page at Three reward points earn the author a free copy of Filter Forge. A filter that gets popular with the users earns a reward point. Contributors who submit filters to the online filter library can get a full version of Filter Forge 6.0 at no cost.For end-users, the filter internals are hidden behind a simple set of controls, so anyone can immediately benefit from filters without having to learn their inner workings. A visual filter editor that allows digital artists to create their own filters by arranging components such as blurs, gradients, color adjustments, distortions, or blends, into a network to combine their effects.To view the filters, visit the Filter Library at All filters are adjustable and resolution independent, and most of them support seamless tiling, real-world HDRI lighting, and can automatically generate diffuse, specular, bump, and normal maps.
This release introduces full support for 64-bit operating systems, a rewritten native Mac version, over 30 updated components that simplify and enhance filter creation, and improved user interface for reordering filter presets via drag-and-drop.įilter Forge is a powerful Photoshop plugin and a stand-alone desktop application for Windows and Mac OS X that allows photographers, web designers, 3D modelers and other computer artists to apply over 5800 ready-to-use visual effects to their images, generate over 6000 of unique procedural textures, and create their own filters. today announced the commercial release of Filter Forge 6.0, a desktop application for Windows and macOS that allows digital artists to build their own filters in a visual editor or download thousands of user-submitted filters from the online library.
Alexandria, VA, Novem– Filter Forge, Inc.