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want, then press Enter.- To create the vignette,
change the selected area to the
background; choose Select >
Inverse (Shift + Ctrl+ I).
The rest depends on the type of
vignette you want. The easiest way
is to blur out the background, then
add a color, gradient, pattern, or
design to the blurred area. - Choose Filter > Blur >
Gaussian Blur. Adjust the Radius to
1000.0 pixels (or move the slider all
the way to the right), and click OK. - With the background layer
still selected, experiment with
different fill options. Choose Layer >
New Fill Layer > Gradient, then click
OK in the New Layer dialog. - In the Gradient Fill dialog,
choose a color, then scroll through the
options and make a selection. Notice
that as you cursor through the colors,
the changes appear on the screen so
you can see what your selection looks
like before you choose.
For our example, we chose the
Gray color, the gray and black
gradient, and selected the Radial
Style, at a 90-degree angle; We
scaled it to 177 percent, so the gray
is around the subject, then fades to
black as it moves out to the edges of
the frame. How to add a vignette in Photoshop.