In this video tutorial you will learn How to blur background in Photoshop with 2 simple steps.
Method-1
1-Open your image in Photoshop and duplicate it.
2-Make selection of object and duplicate it by pressing Ctrl+J. Now make selection of duplicated layer by pressing Ctrl and click on layer thumbnail select the bottom layer and go to select>modify>expand change the expand value. Now go to Edit>Fill and select content aware fill and then click OK.
3-Go to filter>blur>tilt-shift and then change the value and direction according to your choice.
Method 2
1-Open your image in Photoshop and duplicate it.
2-Make selection of object and duplicate it by pressing Ctrl+J. Now make selection of duplicated layer by pressing Ctrl and click on layer thumbnail select the bottom layer and go to select>modify>expand change the expand value. Now go to Edit>Fill and select content aware fill and then click OK and duplicate it.
3-Go to filter>blur>gaussian blur change the value according your choice.
4-Add layer mask take gradient tool set foreground color black and background color white and then drag it from down to center.
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