Software Workshop: Better Blur with Photoshop CS6

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Having too many areas with the same levels of sharpness looks strange, so modify their sharpness individually. Click on a point to select one of the in-focus areas, then use the Focus slider in the options bar to dial down the sharpness in some of them. When you’re done, click OK to finish. To save your mask for further modification, check the Save Mask to Channels box at the top of the screen.