Home » Tip of The Day » Apply The Liquify Filter To Editable TextApply The Liquify Filter To Editable Text January 17, 2017. Posted in: Tip Of The Day. To apply the Liquify Filter to a text layer, without first rasterizing the layer, convert it to a Smart Object. Doing so will keep your text editable! « Previous Photoshop Tip: | Next Photoshop Tip: » Sign-up for the PTC Newsletter so that you'll never miss a tutorial!. Your Email Address: