5.9. Shift
| 5. Distort Filters |

### 5.9. Shift

#### 5.9.1. Overview

Figure 17.68. Example for the Shift filter

Original image

Filter “Shift” applied

It shifts all pixel rows, horizontally or vertically, in the current layer or selection, on a random distance and within determined limits.

#### 5.9.2. Activating the filter

You can find this filter through Filters → Distorts → Shift….

#### 5.9.3. Options

Figure 17.69. “Shift” filter options

Presets, Preview, Split view

  | Note
  These options are described in Section 2, “Common Features”.

Shift

  With this option, you can set the maximum shift, between 1 and 200 pixels.

  Left: original..........Right: shift = 100 horizontally

Shift direction

  This option sets the direction horizontally or vertically.

Random seed

  Shift is done at random. You can change the seed.

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