Apply Bronze Vessel to images and videos online
Transform a photograph into a worn, patina-like surface with softened detail. Bronze Vessel layers ink bleed, texture, selective focus, and tonal remapping for weathered photographic artwork.
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Ideas for using the effect
Material-inspired cover art
Use the dense surface as the main character of a music or publication cover.
Abstract still lifes
Let a familiar object become partly obscured by texture and tonal changes.
Aged photographic fragments
Create rough image pieces for a larger collage or editorial composition.
Textural motion studies
Apply the layered surface to slow footage and examine how edges interact with the bleed.
Made with this effect
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Use Bronze Vessel in Photoshop, Figma or on your desktop
One account, the same effect everywhere.
In Photoshop
Apply it to a layer in Photoshop 2022 and later, on macOS or Windows. The plugin renders on your own GPU and hands the result back as pixels on a new layer.
get the Photoshop plugin →In Figma
Run it on images and frames without leaving the canvas. The Figma plugin is this same editor, pointed at whatever you have selected.
get the Figma plugin →On desktop
Install the macOS or Windows app when you want a window of its own, with your account and your presets already there.
download the desktop app →Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply Bronze Vessel online?
Open the Bronze Vessel preset, add your image or video, and adjust the loaded effect layers to suit your source. Preview the result before exporting.
What is included in Bronze Vessel?
Does it make everything bronze-colored?
The name is creative rather than a fixed color guarantee. The published example has a cool, distressed surface. Gradient mapping, hue adjustments, and curves determine the actual palette on your image.
How do I reveal more of the subject?
Reduce texture opacities and Ink Bleed intensity first, then ease the blur. Work through the layers individually because several of them can soften or obscure the same feature.
Can I use it as a metallic 3D material?
The preset produces a composited image treatment. It does not generate a physically defined metal material or 3D surface; use it as artwork or a visual texture reference.