Rim Visual Effect

The Rim Visual Effect shows a simulated rim light on the object contour.

For simulating the rim light, a masked color silhouette of the object isdisplaced in horizontal and/or vertical direction.

Many blending modes can be applied to the resulting mask.

Options

Rim Visual Effect.

• Offset
• Control the color mask displacement in pixels on the X and Z axis.

X, Z

• Rim Color
• Defines the rim light color.
• Mask Color
• Defines a color to keep unaltered.
• Mode
• The mask blending operation to perform. See Color Blend Modes.
• Blur
• Control the blur scale in pixels on the X and Z axis.

X, Z

• Samples
• Number of blur samples (0 disabled the blur effect).

Example

Rim Effect samples (Mode: Add).

Original image.

No blur.

Blur.

Mask color: Black.