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Blur Your Background Elements in Photoshop

Howard Pinsky

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In this tutorial, learn how to easily blur the background behind your transparent elements in Photoshop. This is perfect when designing website mockups!

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Disclaimer: This is just one way to blur elements in Photoshop.

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Howard Pinsky
Howard Pinsky, an Adobe Community Professional, is an online educator providing content for Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom. His work can be seen on YouTube and through Adobe’s education portals.

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June 3, 2014

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