### 9.5. Dilatar

#### 9.5.1. Generalidades

Figura 17.194. Dilatar

Original

Filter applied

Este filtro ensancha y realza las zonas claras de la capa activa o selección.

For every image pixel, it brings the pixel Value (luminosity) into line with the upper value (the brightest) of the 8 neighboring pixels (3×3 matrix). So, a bright pixel is added around bright areas. An isolated pixel on a brighter background will be deleted. A larger bright area will dilate by one pixel in all directions.

On complex images, bright areas are widened and enhanced the same, and somewhat pixelated.

Sobre un fondo sólido, este filtro puede suprimir el ruido:

Figura 17.195. Ejemplo de “Dilatar”

#### 9.5.2. Activating the Filter

This filter is found in the main menu under Filters → Generic → Dilate.

#### 9.5.3. Ejemplos

Figura 17.196. Dilatar un efecto de neón

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