{"id":145457,"date":"2021-08-01T10:24:12","date_gmt":"2021-08-01T14:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/?post_type=tutorial&#038;p=145457"},"modified":"2026-02-06T13:50:42","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T18:50:42","slug":"effects","status":"publish","type":"tutorial","link":"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/tutorials\/snagit\/effects\/","title":{"rendered":"Add Effects"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"notice notice-snagit\">\n\t<p><b>Note:<\/b> Effects are only available for images. Share your video to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/camtasia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Camtasia Editor<\/a> to enhance it with annotations and effects.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-add-an-image-effect\">Add an Image Effect<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To apply effects to images before capture, see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/tutorials\/snagit\/image-capture\/\">Capture an Image<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To apply effects to multiple images after capture, see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/tutorials\/snagit\/batch-convert-images\/\">Batch Convert Images<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Apply effects to an image after capture:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click the <strong>Effects<\/strong> button.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"211\" height=\"36\" class=\"wp-image-169847\" style=\"width: 211px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-EffectsButton.png\" alt=\"Effects button\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-EffectsButton.png 211w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-EffectsButton-150x26.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Effects panel opens. Complete one of the following to apply an effect:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Select a style from the Quick Effects.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"262\" height=\"234\" class=\"wp-image-315998\" style=\"width: 262px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/s25-quick-effects-win.png\" alt=\"Quick Effects on Windows\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/s25-quick-effects-win.png 262w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/s25-quick-effects-win-150x134.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 262px) 100vw, 262px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"272\" height=\"234\" class=\"wp-image-316004\" style=\"width: 272px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/s25-quick-effects-mac.png\" alt=\"Quick Effects on Mac\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/s25-quick-effects-mac.png 272w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/s25-quick-effects-mac-150x129.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 272px) 100vw, 272px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>On Windows:<\/strong> Click to select an effect. Customize the settings in the dropdown and click <strong>Apply<\/strong>.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"260\" height=\"325\" class=\"wp-image-169841\" style=\"width: 260px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-EffectDropdown.png\" alt=\"Effect dropdown on Windows\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-EffectDropdown.png 260w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-EffectDropdown-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-EffectDropdown-150x188.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>On Mac:<\/strong> Click to apply an effect. Click the <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"22\" height=\"18\" class=\"wp-image-170093\" style=\"width: 22px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-EffectPropertyIcon.png\" alt=\"Effect settings icon on Mac\"> button to customize the settings.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"269\" height=\"251\" class=\"wp-image-169835\" style=\"width: 269px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-EffectDropdown-Mac.png\" alt=\"Effect dropdown on Mac\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-EffectDropdown-Mac.png 269w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-EffectDropdown-Mac-150x140.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 269px) 100vw, 269px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"tip tip-snagit\">\n\t<p>Tip: Apply an effect to a selection of an image (Windows only).<\/p>\n\t<p>On Windows, you can also apply effects to only part of an image. Click the <strong>Selection<\/strong> tool <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"24\" class=\"wp-image-145724\" style=\"width: 25px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/s2020-modifiedselectiontool.png\" alt=\"Selection tool\"> in the Snagit Editor toolbar, then click and drag to draw the selection on the canvas. Follow the steps above to apply a Quick Effect or to customize and apply an effect to your selection.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"notice notice-snagit\">\n\t<p><b>Note:<\/b> Effects applied in Snagit Mac are not currently supported by Snagit Windows when the image is saved as a SNAGX file. They will not display and will be lost if you open and save the SNAGX file in Snagit Windows. To preserve effects when sharing to Snagit Windows, save the file as a .png, .jpg, or other image file type.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-remove-effect-from-image\">Remove Effect from Image<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Windows:<\/strong> Select <strong>Edit &gt; Undo<\/strong> to remove the last applied effect. If you need to remove multiple changes, select <strong>Undo<\/strong> multiple times.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mac:<\/strong> In the Effects panel, click a blue effect to turn off the effect.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"244\" height=\"41\" class=\"wp-image-169853\" style=\"width: 244px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/S22-HighlightedEffect-Mac.png\" alt=\"Selected effect on Mac\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/S22-HighlightedEffect-Mac.png 244w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/S22-HighlightedEffect-Mac-150x25.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 244px) 100vw, 244px\" \/><br>To turn off all effects, click the <strong>No Effects<\/strong> Quick Effect.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"66\" height=\"65\" class=\"wp-image-169859\" style=\"width: 66px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/S22-NoEffectsQS-Mac.png\" alt=\"No Effects quick style on Mac\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-snagit-effect-types\">Snagit Effect Types<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"tip tip-snagit\">\n\t<p>Tip: Save a custom effect as a Quick Effect or Favorite for future use.<\/p>\n\t<p><strong>Windows:<\/strong> After you edit the settings, click the <strong>Add to Quick Effects<\/strong> button in the settings dropdown.<br><strong>Mac:<\/strong> As you edit the settings, a new effect appears at the bottom of Quick Effects. Click the <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"28\" height=\"22\" class=\"wp-image-170085\" style=\"width: 28px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-addquickstyleicon-mac.png\" alt=\"Add Quick Style icon\"> icon to save the effect for future use. Click the <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"23\" height=\"24\" class=\"wp-image-233170\" style=\"width: 23px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/s2023-favorite-effects-mac-border.png\" alt=\"Favorite icon for Effects Quick Style\"> icon to save the effect to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/tutorials\/snagit\/quick-styles-and-favorites\/\">Favorites<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#border\">Border<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#edges\">Edges<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#capture-info\">Capture Info<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#page-curl\">Page Curl (Windows)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#shadow\">Shadow<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#perspective\">Perspective<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#reflection\">Reflection (Mac)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#filters\">Filters (Windows)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#color-filters\">Color Filters (Mac)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#color-adjustment\">Color Adjustment<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#color-replacement\">Color Replacement (Windows)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#spotlight-magnify\">Spotlight and Magnify (Windows)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#watermark\">Watermark (Windows)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#fade\">Fade (Mac)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p id=\"border\"><strong>Border<\/strong><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"104\" height=\"104\" class=\"wp-image-169781\" style=\"width: 104px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-borderex.png\" alt=\"Border example\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-borderex.png 104w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-borderex-96x96.png 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 104px) 100vw, 104px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Add a border to the outside of an image.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To change the color of the border, click the <strong>Color<\/strong> dropdown and complete one of the following:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click to select a color from the preset colors or from the color palette.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"206\" height=\"269\" class=\"wp-image-169978\" style=\"width: 206px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-color-selection.png\" alt=\"Color selection\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-color-selection.png 413w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-color-selection-230x300.png 230w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-color-selection-150x196.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 206px) 100vw, 206px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the Eyedropper tool and then click to select a color from anywhere on the screen.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"107\" height=\"66\" class=\"wp-image-169984\" style=\"width: 107px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-selectcolor.png\" alt=\"Eyedropper\"><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter a HEX or RGB value into the field.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drag the slider to adjust the width.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the <strong>Apply<\/strong> button to apply the effect to the image (Windows only).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p id=\"edges\"><strong>Edges<\/strong><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" class=\"wp-image-169787\" style=\"width: 100px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-EdgeSharkEx.png\" alt=\"Edge example\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-EdgeSharkEx.png 100w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-EdgeSharkEx-96x96.png 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Add an edge effect to one or more sides of an image.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To change the style of the effect, select a style from the dropdown.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"232\" height=\"259\" class=\"wp-image-170004\" style=\"width: 232px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-EdgesStyle-win.png\" alt=\"Edge styles on Windows\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-EdgesStyle-win.png 232w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-EdgesStyle-win-150x167.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"216\" height=\"147\" class=\"wp-image-170010\" style=\"width: 216px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-EdgesStyle-mac.png\" alt=\"Edge styles on Mac\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-EdgesStyle-mac.png 216w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-EdgesStyle-mac-150x102.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To change the size of the effect, drag the <strong>Size<\/strong> slider.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To indicate where the effect is visible, click one or more edges of the bevel.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Expand the Shadow dropdown to select the color and location of the shadow for the effect (Windows only).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the <strong>Apply<\/strong> button to apply the effect to the image (Windows only).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p id=\"capture-info\"><strong>Capture Info<\/strong><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"168\" class=\"wp-image-170107\" style=\"width: 200px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-captureinfo-ex2.png\" alt=\"Capture Info example\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-captureinfo-ex2.png 265w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-captureinfo-ex2-150x126.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Automatically add information to your screenshots such as application name, capture date and time, and operating system.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"243\" height=\"346\" class=\"wp-image-170113\" style=\"width: 243px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-CaptureInfo-win.png\" alt=\"Capture Info properties\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-CaptureInfo-win.png 243w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-CaptureInfo-win-211x300.png 211w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-CaptureInfo-win-150x214.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 243px) 100vw, 243px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"notice notice-snagit\">\n\t<p><b>Note:<\/b> Capture Info can only be added to images captured with Snagit.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Select Capture Info properties to include in the caption:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Application Name<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Application Version<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Date and Time<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Operating System<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the <strong>Custom Text<\/strong> option to enter text into the text field below.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To change the Capture Info background color, click the <strong>Color<\/strong> dropdown and complete one of the following:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click to select a color from the preset colors or from the color palette.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"206\" height=\"269\" class=\"wp-image-169978\" style=\"width: 206px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-color-selection.png\" alt=\"Color selection\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-color-selection.png 413w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-color-selection-230x300.png 230w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-color-selection-150x196.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 206px) 100vw, 206px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the Eyedropper tool and then click to select a color from anywhere on the screen.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"107\" height=\"66\" class=\"wp-image-169984\" style=\"width: 107px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-selectcolor.png\" alt=\"Eyedropper\"><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter a HEX or RGB value into the field.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Font Properties:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Font:<\/strong> Click the dropdown to select a font.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Font Color:<\/strong> Click the dropdown to select a color.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Font Size:<\/strong> Drag the slider or enter a value to adjust the font size.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the <strong>Apply<\/strong> button to apply the effect to the image (Windows only).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p id=\"page-curl\"><strong>Page Curl<\/strong> (Windows)<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"115\" height=\"115\" class=\"wp-image-169799\" style=\"width: 115px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-pagecurlex.png\" alt=\"Page Curl example\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-pagecurlex.png 115w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-pagecurlex-96x96.png 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 115px) 100vw, 115px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Add an effect that curls the corner of an image. Click the <strong>Apply<\/strong> button to apply the effect to the image.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"233\" class=\"wp-image-170016\" style=\"width: 256px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22_PageCurlProperties.png\" alt=\"Page Curl properties\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22_PageCurlProperties.png 256w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22_PageCurlProperties-150x137.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p id=\"shadow\"><strong>Shadow<\/strong><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"115\" height=\"115\" class=\"wp-image-169823\" style=\"width: 115px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-shadowex.png\" alt=\"Shadow example\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-shadowex.png 115w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-shadowex-96x96.png 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 115px) 100vw, 115px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Add a shadow effect to a side or around an entire image.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"199\" height=\"179\" class=\"wp-image-170023\" style=\"width: 199px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-ShadowProperties.png\" alt=\"Shadow properties on Windows\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-ShadowProperties.png 199w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-ShadowProperties-150x135.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"223\" height=\"181\" class=\"wp-image-170029\" style=\"width: 223px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-ShadowProperties-mac.png\" alt=\"Shadow properties on Mac\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-ShadowProperties-mac.png 223w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-ShadowProperties-mac-150x122.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 223px) 100vw, 223px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To change the color of the shadow, click the <strong>Color<\/strong> dropdown and complete one of the following:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click to select a color from the preset colors or from the color palette.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"206\" height=\"269\" class=\"wp-image-169978\" style=\"width: 206px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-color-selection.png\" alt=\"Color selection\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-color-selection.png 413w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-color-selection-230x300.png 230w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-color-selection-150x196.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 206px) 100vw, 206px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the Eyedropper tool and then click to select a color from anywhere on the screen.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"107\" height=\"66\" class=\"wp-image-169984\" style=\"width: 107px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-selectcolor.png\" alt=\"Eyedropper\"><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter a HEX or RGB value into the field.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click a cell in the grid to select the shadow location.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drag the <strong>Size<\/strong> slider to adjust the shadow size.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drag the <strong>Opacity<\/strong> slider to adjust the transparency of the shadow (Mac only)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drag the <strong>Offset<\/strong> slider to adjust the distance between the image and the shadow (Mac only).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drag the <strong>Blur<\/strong> slider to adjust the clarity of the shadow (Mac only).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the <strong>Apply<\/strong> button to apply the effect to the image (Windows only).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p id=\"perspective\"><strong>Perspective<\/strong><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" class=\"wp-image-169805\" style=\"width: 100px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-perspectiveex.png\" alt=\"Perspective example\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-perspectiveex.png 100w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-perspectiveex-96x96.png 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Distort an image to give the appearance of being viewed from a different angle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Select a style from the dropdown.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drag the <strong>Horizontal\/Rotation<\/strong> or <strong>Vertical\/Tilt<\/strong> sliders to adjust the effect.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p id=\"reflection\"><strong>Reflection<\/strong> (Mac)<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"120\" class=\"wp-image-169817\" style=\"width: 100px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-ReflectionEx.png\" alt=\"Reflection example\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Add a mirror-like reflection to an image.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Drag the <strong>Size<\/strong> slider to adjust the percentage of the image that is reflected.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drag the <strong>Opacity<\/strong> slider to adjust the transparency of the reflection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p id=\"filters\"><strong>Filters<\/strong> (Windows)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Apply a filter effect over the entire image. Select a filter type in the dropdown:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Soften &#8211; Blur details in an image.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sharpen &#8211; Adjust the contrast in an image to improve blurriness.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Opacity &#8211; Adjust the transparency of an image.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Monochrome &#8211; Apply a black and white filter to an image.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grayscale &#8211; Convert colors in an image to shades of gray.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Invert Colors &#8211; Invert colors in an image creating a negative effect.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p id=\"color-filters\"><strong>Color Filters<\/strong> (Mac)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Apply a filter effect over the entire image. Change the following image colors with this effect:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Grayscale &#8211; Convert colors in an image to shades of gray.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sepia Tone &#8211; Convert colors in an image to shades of a single color creating a monochrome effect.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Invert &#8211; Invert colors in an image creating a negative effect.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sharpen &#8211; Adjust the contrast in an image to improve blurriness.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Opacity &#8211; Adjust the transparency of an image.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p id=\"color-adjustment\"><strong>Color Adjustment<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Enhance or correct the color and tonality (lightness, darkness, and contrast) in an image. Change the following properties for this effect:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Brightness &#8211; Adjust the overall lightness of an image.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contrast &#8211; Adjust the difference in the color and brightness between image elements.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hue &#8211; Adjust the dominant visible color in an image such as Red, Green, or Blue.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Saturation &#8211; Adjust the intensity of visible colors in an image.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gamma &#8211; Adjust the overall darkness of an image.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p id=\"color-replacement\"><strong>Color Replacement<\/strong> (Windows)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Swap two colors in an image or replace one color with another color. Click the <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"99\" height=\"13\" class=\"wp-image-170048\" style=\"width: 99px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-AddColorReplace.png\" alt=\"Add Color to replace\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-AddColorReplace.png 99w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-AddColorReplace-96x13.png 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 99px) 100vw, 99px\" \/> to select colors to swap before you apply this effect.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"122\" class=\"wp-image-170042\" style=\"width: 250px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22_ColorReplacement.png\" alt=\"Color Replacement properties\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22_ColorReplacement.png 250w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22_ColorReplacement-150x73.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p id=\"spotlight-magnify\"><strong>Spotlight and Magnify<\/strong> (Windows)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Draw attention to an area in an image by highlighting and enlarging the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Drag an area on your image with the <strong>Selection<\/strong> tool.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select <strong>Image &gt; Effects &gt; Spotlight and Magnify<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adjust the effect properties for the desired effect.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the <strong>Apply<\/strong> button to apply the effect to the image.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f5f5f5\">For Mac, see the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/tutorials\/snagit\/spotlight\/\">Spotlight Tool<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p id=\"watermark\"><strong>Watermark<\/strong> (Windows)<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" class=\"wp-image-169829\" style=\"width: 100px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-WatermarkEx.png\" alt=\"Watermark example\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-WatermarkEx.png 100w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-WatermarkEx-96x96.png 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Add text, a logo, or copyright information to an image for identification or to discourage unauthorized use.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"196\" height=\"319\" class=\"wp-image-170054\" style=\"width: 196px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-WatermarkProperties.png\" alt=\"Watermark properties\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-WatermarkProperties.png 196w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-WatermarkProperties-184x300.png 184w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-WatermarkProperties-150x244.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 196px) 100vw, 196px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Change the following properties for this effect:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click the <strong>Import<\/strong> button <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" class=\"wp-image-170060\" style=\"width: 24px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-BrowseButton.png\" alt=\"Browse button\"> to import an image file.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click an area in the Position box to set the location of the watermark in the image.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drag the <strong>Scale<\/strong> slider to adjust the size of the watermark.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select <strong>Underlay<\/strong> to display the watermark as an embossed effect in the image background.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"60\" height=\"63\" class=\"wp-image-170066\" style=\"width: 60px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-WatermarkUnderlay-Win.png\" alt=\"Watermark underlay example\"><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select <strong>Overlay<\/strong> to display the watermark over the image.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"62\" height=\"63\" class=\"wp-image-170072\" style=\"width: 62px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/s22-WatermarkOverlay-Win.png\" alt=\"Watermark overlay example\"><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the <strong>Apply<\/strong> button to apply the effect to the image.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p id=\"fade\"><strong>Fade<\/strong> (Mac)<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" class=\"wp-image-169793\" style=\"width: 100px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-FadeEx.png\" alt=\"Fade example\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-FadeEx.png 100w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/s22-FadeEx-96x96.png 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Apply a gradual dimming to the edges of an image.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<style>\n    .product-cta{\n        width: 100%;\n        margin: 1rem 0;\n    }\n    .main-cta{\n        display: flex;\n        padding: 2rem;\n        border-radius: 10px;\n        margin-right: 0;\n        gap: 1.5rem;\n        background: #EEFAFF;\n    }<br \/>\n    .main-cta img{\n       margin: 0;\n       padding: 0;\n       width: 7.5rem;\n    }\n    .main-cta h4{\n       margin: -0.3rem 0 0 0;\n       padding: 0;\n       font-weight: 700;\n       font-size: 2.25rem;\n       color: #2E3940;\n    }\n    .main-cta p{\n       margin: 0;\n       padding: 0;\n       font-size: 1rem;\n       color: #2E3940;\n    }\n    .button-container{\n      margin-top: 1.4rem;\n    }\n    .button-container a{\n        padding: .5em 2em;\n        font-weight: 700!important;\n        border-radius: 10rem;\n        font-size: 1rem;\n        text-decoration: none!important;\n    }\n    .download-button{\n        color: #2E3940!important;\n        border: 1.5px solid #2E3940;\n    }\n    .buy-button{\n        background-color: #E10992;\n        color: #ffffff!important;\n    }\n    .current-user{\n        margin: 0.5rem 0 0 2rem;\n    }\n    .current-user p{\n        margin: 0;\n        padding: 0;\n        font-size: 1rem;\n    }\n\n    @media screen and (max-width:782px){\n        .product-cta > div{\n            flex-direction: column;\n        }\n        .main-cta > div{\n            flex-direction: column;\n            text-align: center;\n        }\n    }\n    @media screen and (max-width:500px){\n        .button-container{\n            display: flex;\n            flex-direction: column;\n            text-align: center;\n        }\n        .download-button{\n            margin-top: 0.5rem;\n        }\n    }\n<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"product-cta\">\n<div class=\"main-cta\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 120px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/icon-snagit.svg\" alt=\"Snagit Icon Logo\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"content-bucket\">\n<h4>Get Snagit<\/h4>\n<p>The best screen capture software for professionals<\/p>\n<div class=\"button-container\"><a class=\"download-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/download\/snagit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Start Free Trial<\/a> <a class=\"buy-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/store\/snagit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Buy Now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"current-user\">\n<p>* Have Snagit 2024 or earlier? Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/tutorials\/snagit\/snagit-previous-version-help\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">previous version help<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"feedback-widget\">\n    <p>Was this helpful?<\/p>\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/techsmith.az1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_29LXZRGdyxlFBDE?Q_Language=EN&amp;Source=effects&amp;Product=Snagit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yes<\/a>\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/techsmith.az1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_29LXZRGdyxlFBDE?Q_Language=EN&amp;Source=effects&amp;Product=Snagit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">No<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Note: Effects are only available for images. Share your video to Camtasia Editor to enhance it with annotations and effects. Add an Image Effect Apply effects to an image after capture: Tip: Apply an effect to a selection of an image (Windows only). 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