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Blur and Opacity Tab

The Blur and opacity tab allows one to change the blur and/or transparency of each tile depending on the row and column position.

Tiling dialog - Blur and opacity tab.
The Blur and opacity tab of the Tile Clones dialog.

Blur

New in v0.45.

A Gaussian Blur filter can be applied to each clone with different blurring values.

The blur change is specified in percent. The change in blur can be specified to Alternate between a positive and negative value; however, a negative blur value can be entered in the Per row and Per column boxes. A Randomizer factor can also be specified.

A P1 symmetry tiling with a change in blur.
A P1 symmetry tiling with a 2% increase in blur for each row and column.

Opacity

The opacity change is specified in percent. The change in opacity can be specified to Alternate between a positive and negative value. A Randomizer factor can also be specified.

A P1 symmetry tiling with a change in opacity.
A P1 symmetry tiling with a 10% decrease in opacity for each row and column. A red circle has been placed under the tiling to illustrate the changes in opacity.
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