Photo of a carousel in the Piazza della Repubblica in Florence, Italy that was altered with the Topaz Clarity plug-in (color and contrast boost effect), then the Topaz Lens Effects plug-in (sunset effect), then the Topaz Clarity plug-in (contrast boost edgy effect), then the Topaz ReStyle plug-in (sparklers and star trails effect), then the Topaz Lens Effects plug-in (reflector gold effect; base image), then the AKVIS Pastel plug-in on the base image (soft pastel; pastel image), then the base image was overlaid and merged with the soft pastel image (merged image 1), then the Topaz Detail plug-in on the base image (overall detail light effect), then the Topaz Clarity plug-in (color and contrast boost effect), then the AKVIS Sketch plug-in (bright pencil effect; bright pencil image), then the merged image 1 was overlaid and merged with the bright pencil image (merged image 2), then the AKVIS Sketch plug-in on the base image (soft lines effect; soft lines image), then the merged image 2 image was overlaid and merged with the soft lines image (merged image 3), then the Topaz ReStyle plug-in on the merged image 3 (fire dipped wave effect), then the Topaz Clarity plug-in (contrast boost edgy effect), then the Topaz Detail plug-in (feature enhancement effect), then the Topaz Adjust plug-in (adaptive saturation changes), and then the Topaz Adjust plug-in (burning and dodging).