Tips & Tricks: Blur Animations

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Here’s a quick one for setting up blur animations, where an image will start either in focus or blurred, and then become blurred or come into focus with a fade in animation! It’s a subtle visual effect that I think adds a nice level of polish (but you can definitely be silly with it too!).

Duplicate the example video!

Comments

Deborah Schmidt

Apr 2
Hi :) I cannot duplicate the example video.

ProdOps @ Synthesia

Apr 2
Deborah Schmidt fixed, thanks for flagging!

Sebastian Quinn

Nov 19, 2025
So simple, yet really effective.