Silver Efex Pro | Control Point Interaction

Silver Efex Pro offers two Filter Display Modes: Image Only and Image + Style Browser. Click on the Image & Style Browser button to display the Style Browser, which provides access to the custom styles available within Silver Efex Pro. Silver Efex Pro comes with over 20 preset styles to help create powerful and dynamic black and white images quickly and easily, and you can create your own.


Image Only

Add Color Control PointClick this button to show only the Image Preview.




Image + Style Browser

Add Color Control PointClick this button to open a new palette displaying thumbnail view of the available styles applied to the current image, next to the Image Preview area.




Style Browser Controls

The Style Browser allow you to pick any style and apply it to your image with one click. You can also add your own styles, update the styles, as well as Import and Export styles for sharing with other Silver Efex Pro users. You can also have favorite styles and batch process a style to multiple images*. Here are some quick tips on how to use the Style Browser:

  • Click on a style to change your image's look with one click.
  • Click on the Add Style button to create a custom style based on the current settings.
  • Click on the Delete button to remove the selected custom style.
  • Click on the Export button to save the selected custom style and share it with friends.
  • Click on the Update button to update the settings of the custom style.
  • Quickly change the name of a custom style by double-clicking on the name and entering a new name.
  • Click the star next to the style's name to add the style to the favorites tab for quick access.
  • Click on the Import button to add a style from your hard disk.
*Note: To batch process a style to multiple images, create a Photoshop action. For more information on how to create a Photoshop action, see our FAQs or the Action & Batch Processing section .



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