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Create a tilt-shift effect

Create a tilt-shift effect - Photoshop Tutorial

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Create a tilt-shift effect

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- [Narrator] Tilt shift is a popular technique that will give your images a miniaturized, or toy town look. It can be used for when you have a busy street scene, and you want to draw focus to a small portion of the image. Let's switch to the starting version, and the first thing I will do is convert my background layer to a smart object. Then, come to the Filter menu to Blur Gallery, and to Tilt Shift. Now, typically, this means blurring the image at the top and at the bottom, but you can rotate this if you want and blur it left and right. So, we have this window in which everything is in focus, and then at the top, things are blurred, and at the bottom, the image is blurred as well. And we can adjust the amount of blurring with the slider here, or with this on board control. It all amounts to the same thing. We can pull the blind down or up to make the window of focus bigger or smaller. We can click on the target to reposition it. And we also have a couple of other options over here.…

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