How to Use the NIK Filter Collection with Photoshop | nik collection photoshop
HaveyoudownloadedtheNIKfiltercollection[1]butnowyoudon’tknowhowtouseit?It’sgreattohaveallthesetoolsavailable,buttheycanbedauntingtouseforthefirsttime.Whentherearesomanychoicesavailable,it’sdifficulttochooseorevenfigureoutwheretostart.So,keepreadingforaquickintroductoryguidetotheNikfilterinterface.LaunchPhotoshopWhenyoulaunchPhotoshop,theNikFilterPanellaunchestoo.ThispanelisindependentofthePhotoshop[2]interface.Youcanmoveitaroundyourscreen,minimizeorcloseitwithoutaffectingPhotoshop.Ifyouclose...
Have you downloaded the NIK filter collection[1] but now you don’t know how to use it? It’s great to have all these tools available, but they can be daunting to use for the first time. When there are so many choices available, it’s difficult to choose or even figure out where to start. So, keep reading for a quick introductory guide to the Nik filter interface.
Launch PhotoshopWhen you launch Photoshop, the Nik Filter Panel launches too. This panel is independent of the Photoshop[2] interface. You can move it around your screen, minimize or close it without affecting Photoshop.
If you close it and want to open it again without re-launching Photoshop, go to Menu -> File -> Automate -> Nik Collection Selective Tool. If you don’t want the entire panel, but a specific filter you can go to Menu -> Filters -> Nik Collection and choose the one you want from the menu. However, keep in mind that this option is only active if you have already opened an im...