Photoshop CS6 Filter Gallery Colors

By Peter Bauer

Part of the Photoshop CS6 For Dummies Cheat Sheet

Many of Photoshop CS6's creative filters use foreground color, background color, or both, and you should select these colors before you get into the Filter gallery. Use this list for important Photoshop filters and the colors they use:

Filter	Color(s)	Filter	Color(s)
Artistic→Colored Pencil	Background	Sketch→Graphic Pen	Foreground + background
Artistic→Neon Glow	Foreground + background	Sketch→Halftone Pattern	Foreground + background
Brush Strokes→Accented Edges	Foreground + background	Sketch→Note Paper	Foreground + background
Distort→Diffuse Glow	Background	Sketch→Photocopy	Foreground + background
Render→Clouds	Foreground + background	Sketch→Plaster	Foreground + background
Render→Fibers	Foreground + background	Sketch→Reticulation	Foreground + background
SketchBas→ Relief	Foreground + background	Sketch→Stamp	Foreground + background
Sketch→Chalk & Charcoal	Foreground + background	Sketch→Torn Edges	Foreground + background
Sketch→Conté Crayon	Foreground + background	Texture→Stained Glass	Foreground