Effects — Chrome / metal — Reference

Chrome / metal settings

The Chrome / metal effect has 3 settings. Here is what each one controls.

Settings
3
Category
Metal & light
01

Setting reference

SettingWhat it controls
BandsHow many reflection stripes appear.
SmoothingHow soft or sharp the reflections are.
MetalThe metal finish: silver, gold, copper, ice or holographic.
02

Tips for better results

  1. Tip 01

    Higher smoothing gives a liquid look; lower smoothing gives crisp, sharp reflections.

  2. Tip 02

    Increase the number of bands for a more complex mirror finish.

  3. Tip 03

    Start with a high-contrast photo. Flat images give flat metal.

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