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# Wiping Using Special Effects Media and Filters

You can use a filter, or the Reveal, Clone, Wash, and Shade Special Effects media.

To wipe with Special Effects media and filters:

1. Set the wipe colour.
2. From the Paint Mode controls, select the Special Effects medium to be applied. See Using Special Effects Media.
   NoteIf you are using a filter for the wipe, you must enable the Filter button.
3. Set the brush opacity.

   A value of 100% wipes the image with the full effect of the Special Effects Media or filter.

4. Enable the Wipe Using Paint Mode button.
5. Click Wipe.