Exactly what it says it does : blur. It blurs the image layer that you have selected. This can be helpful if you are trying to combine multiple layers and you want them to blend better, if you want to simulate depth of field in a photograph (selectively blurring),if you want to censor parts of an image or remove an annoying photo-bomber, or if your image (or parts of it) is just to sharp for your taste.
Tool which allows You to blur or in other words make certain portion or whole image with less details.
You can easily add blur using depth of Field in Guided Edit or from Filter > Blur > Gaussian Blur, Motion Blur... When using blur filter from Filter menu first duplicate layer with image, apply blur filter then create layer mask and use Gradient Tool on layer mask (set foreground background colors to black/white) to restrict blur only to some areas of the image.
Fliter>Blur>Gaussian Blur or use the blur tool.
Filter -> Blur
Photoshop have Horizontal Type Tool and Horizontal Type Mask Tool which you can use to type text in Photoshop.
The best way to change the strength of the blur tool in Paint Tool SAI is by clicking on tool options and then clicking on strength.
Select the gradient tool and set the tool to linear gradient in the gradient's palette. Choose one of the metal presets. Click add noise to make it look grainy and then add motion blur.
Photoshop is not bad, it is simply a tool.
Yes you can, for example people usually use Filter > Blur > Gaussian Blur filter to soften edges of the mask.
In Photoshop, the pucker tool is part of the Liquify tool. The pucker tool is used to move pixels towards the center of the brush area.
Yes it is great for that. Can the photo in and go to work. The most common tools you will use when restoring photos will be the smudge, blur and sharpen tool, these are the tools you definitely will need to get to grips with.
The Photoshop CS3 has many features on the screen including the toolbox and pallets. The toolbox includes the selection, magic wand, blur, paint bucket, and color swatches. The pallets include history, layers, and paragraphs.
Photoshop is one such tool for that. Pixlr is another tool which can be used like Photoshop.