# 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!](https://app.synthesia.io/#/video/90f54b35-58b5-4a74-94a8-2ea758ae5233/duplicate)

## Comments

### Deborah Schmidt
**Apr 2**  
Hi :) I cannot duplicate the example video.

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### ProdOps @ Synthesia
**Apr 2**  
Deborah Schmidt fixed, thanks for flagging!

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### Sebastian Quinn
**Nov 19, 2025**  
So simple, yet really effective.