Emboss redraws the image in greyscale relief and then returns edges to their original color. Its parameters are angle, height, and amount.

Emboss works on 8 Bit, 16 Bit, 32 Bit, RGB, grayscale, CMYK, and Multichannel images, and Smart Objects. This filter launches another window with options.

Emboss is part of Adobe Photoshop’s Extended Filters.

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