Sharpen Filter

This filter focuses blurry images by increasing the contrast of adjacent pixels.

1. Select the bitmap.
2. From the Bitmap menu, point to Filters and select Sharpen.

   The Sharpen tab appears in DesignCentral, and a sampling marquee appears on the screen.

3. Move the marquee over the area to be sampled and adjust its size.
4. In the Sharpen tab of DesignCentral, adjust the following parameters.

   Amount and Radius	Specifies the percentage of sharpening that will be introduced (values are 100%, 75%, 50%, and 25%). Higher values will produce more sharp images.
   Preview	When checked, this allows you to see a preview while adjusting the Amount and Radius parameters.

5. Click Apply.