Introducing Natural Surfaces


Introducing Natural Surfaces with AVA! In this section we will show you some of our favourite tips and tricks for using AVA in the surfaces industry.


Creating a bevelled edge 

A bevelled edge is when a plank or tile has a slant to its edge, producing a 3D effect. AVA has a filter which can create a bevel for you, or you can create your own. 

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Creating a geometric tile pattern.

Tile layouts can be created from scanned artwork, or from separated designs. You can also use basic selections, or Partial Images to develop the layout of your design.
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Creating a grout for a tile layout

Once you have created a tile layout, it is useful to be able to create a grout to give your design the realistic effect.
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Creating a parquet flooring layout

Parquet flooring can look complicated to set up! Creating a layout of this style of flooring is very easy using basic selections in AVA. 
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Creating a marble or stone texture

Did you know it is possible to use existing patterns to create a marble or stone texture from scratch in AVA?
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Balancing textures

When repeating textures it can sometimes be very difficult to balance them, here we show you our favourite tips to balance these very quickly!
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Creating Texture Layers

You can develop your own textures by using an array of editing tools available in the Tools Palette.

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