Blur

Note: Not available with Hard Edges.

Use Blur Soften_icon01339.jpg to blur the area under the brush.

Blur has soft edges. The pixels closer to the center of the brush are affected more than those around the edge.

To use Blur

Blur an Area of the Picture
  1. Click the Blur icon

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  2. Change the line width and style if desired by selecting a Brush Shape, Size and Angle. See Brush Types.

  3. Drag across the work area from the desired start point to the desired end point. The detail in that part of the picture is slightly blurred.

  4. Lift the pen or release the mouse to complete the action.

  5. Each time you drag and release a new area is affected, until another feature is selected.

Line

Flood Fill

Highlight

Lowlight