Bulge swells or pinches the layer inside a circular reach.
On a shape layer, Effects ▸ Bulge adds the Bulge deformer Shape Op. On other layers it adds a pixel effect with the same parameters.
Parameters
| Name | What it does | Default / range |
|---|---|---|
| Amount | Positive pushes the middle out, negative pinches it. | 0.5, −1–1 |
| Radius | Reach, px. 0 = fit the layer. | 0 |
| Offset X | Moves the cage horizontally from the layer centre, px. | 0 |
| Offset Y | Moves the cage vertically from the layer centre, px. | 0 |