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Contour

Draws iso-contour lines where brightness crosses Iso Level, in Line color on Paper; Cell Size sets the line resolution.

Group: Lines & Engraving · How to add an effect

Contour on the dancer on a dark stage: the original on the left, Contour at its default settings on the right

Left: the original. Right: Contour at its default settings.

A short page made from the editor’s effect catalog: what the effect does and its controls. Tips and its node setup will follow.

Control Range Default
Structure
Cell Size 4 to 48 12
Iso Level 0 to 1 0.5
Style
Amount 0 to 1 0.8
Color
Line a colour #111827
Paper a colour #f8fafc

It runs as a GPU compute effect. How effects are stored, rendered and exported: Effect system. Its building blocks: Node Catalog.