blur on layers below

[Ben G unguren]

What you’re looking for is an “adjustment layers.” Here’s a quick intro: https://net.lib.byu.edu/ae7/TUT_mosaicAdjustmentLayers.htm
A quick google search will a lot more….

Ben Unguren
Motion Graphics & Editing
http://www.mostlydocumentary.com

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[Todd Kopriva]

As Ben said, adjustment layers are what you’re looking for.

I recommend starting here for information on adjustment layers.

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