Gaussian Blur blurs the layer equally horizontally and vertically.
How to use it
- Select a layer and choose Effects ▸ Gaussian Blur.
- Raise Blurriness.
Parameters
| Name | What it does | Default / range |
|---|---|---|
| Blurriness | Blur radius in pixels. | 10, 0–2048 |
| Repeat Edge Pixels | Extends the edge pixels outward so the blur doesn't fade to transparent at the layer's borders. | On |
Tips
- Turn Repeat Edge Pixels off when you want the layer's edge to soften into transparency, for example on a logo.