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  21.           <th colspan="3" align="center">16.5.¬†
  22.     <span lang="en" xml:lang="en">Fuzzy Border</span>
  23.   </th>
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  27.           <th width="60%" align="center">16.¬†
  28.     <span lang="en" xml:lang="en">Decor Filters</span>
  29.   </th>
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  39.             <h3 class="title"><a id="script-fu-fuzzy-border"></a>16.5.¬†
  40.     <span lang="en" xml:lang="en">Fuzzy Border</span>
  41.   </h3>
  42.           </div>
  43.           <div>
  44.             <div class="revhistory">
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  46.                 <tr>
  47.                   <th align="left" valign="top" colspan="3">
  48.                     <b>Revision History</b>
  49.                   </th>
  50.                 </tr>
  51.                 <tr>
  52.                   <td align="left">Revision $Revision: 2121 $</td>
  53.                   <td align="left">2007-08-28</td>
  54.                   <td align="left">ude</td>
  55.                 </tr>
  56.               </table>
  57.             </div>
  58.           </div>
  59.         </div>
  60.       </div>
  61.       <a id="id2790227" class="indexterm"></a>
  62.       <a id="id2790245" class="indexterm"></a>
  63.       <div class="sect3" lang="en" xml:lang="en">
  64.         <div class="titlepage">
  65.           <div>
  66.             <div>
  67.               <h4 class="title"><a id="id2790254"></a>16.5.1.¬†
  68.       <span lang="en" xml:lang="en">Overview</span>
  69.     </h4>
  70.             </div>
  71.           </div>
  72.         </div>
  73.         <div class="figure">
  74.           <a id="id2790265"></a>
  75.           <p class="title">
  76.             <b>Figure¬†16.330.¬†
  77.         <span lang="en" xml:lang="en">
  78.           Example for the ‚Äú<span class="quote">Fuzzy Border</span>‚Äù filter
  79.         </span>
  80.       </b>
  81.           </p>
  82.           <div class="figure-contents">
  83.             <div class="mediaobject">
  84.               <img src="../images/filters/examples/taj_orig.jpg" alt="Example for the Fuzzy Border filter" />
  85.               <div class="caption">
  86.                 <p>Original image</p>
  87.               </div>
  88.             </div>
  89.             <div class="mediaobject">
  90.               <img src="../images/filters/examples/decor-taj-fuzzyborder.jpg" alt="Example for the Fuzzy Border filter" />
  91.               <div class="caption">
  92.                 <p>‚Äú<span class="quote">Fuzzy Border</span>‚Äù applied</p>
  93.               </div>
  94.             </div>
  95.           </div>
  96.         </div>
  97.         <br class="figure-break" />
  98.         <p>
  99.       This filter adds a cool fading border to an image. The border will look
  100.       jagged and fuzzy, and you can specify color and thickness of the fading
  101.       border. Optionally you may add a shadow to the image.
  102.     </p>
  103.       </div>
  104.       <div class="sect3" lang="en" xml:lang="en">
  105.         <div class="titlepage">
  106.           <div>
  107.             <div>
  108.               <h4 class="title"><a id="id2790340"></a>16.5.2.¬†
  109.       <span lang="en" xml:lang="en">Activate the filter</span>
  110.     </h4>
  111.             </div>
  112.           </div>
  113.         </div>
  114.         <p>
  115.       You can find this filter in the image window menu through
  116.       <span class="guimenu"><span class="accel">F</span>ilters</span> ‚Üí <span class="guisubmenu"><span class="accel">D</span>ecor</span> ‚Üí <span class="guimenuitem"><span class="accel">F</span>uzzy Border</span>.
  117.     </p>
  118.       </div>
  119.       <div class="sect3" lang="en" xml:lang="en">
  120.         <div class="titlepage">
  121.           <div>
  122.             <div>
  123.               <h4 class="title"><a id="id2790390"></a>16.5.3.¬†
  124.       <span lang="en" xml:lang="en">Options</span>
  125.     </h4>
  126.             </div>
  127.           </div>
  128.         </div>
  129.         <div class="figure">
  130.           <a id="id2790400"></a>
  131.           <p class="title">
  132.             <b>Figure¬†16.331.¬†
  133.         <span lang="en" xml:lang="en">‚Äú<span class="quote">Fuzzy Border</span>‚Äù options</span>
  134.       </b>
  135.           </p>
  136.           <div class="figure-contents">
  137.             <div class="mediaobject">
  138.               <img src="../images/filters/options-decor-fuzzyborder.png" alt="Fuzzy Border options" />
  139.             </div>
  140.           </div>
  141.         </div>
  142.         <br class="figure-break" />
  143.         <div class="variablelist">
  144.           <dl>
  145.             <dt>
  146.               <span class="term">Color</span>
  147.             </dt>
  148.             <dd>
  149.               <p>
  150.             Clicking on this button brings up the color selector dialog that
  151.             allows you to choose the border color.
  152.           </p>
  153.             </dd>
  154.             <dt>
  155.               <span class="term">Border size</span>
  156.             </dt>
  157.             <dd>
  158.               <p>
  159.             Here you can set the thickness of the fuzzy border, in pixels.
  160.             Maximum is 300 pixels, regardless of the image width or height.
  161.           </p>
  162.             </dd>
  163.             <dt>
  164.               <span class="term">Blur border</span>
  165.             </dt>
  166.             <dd>
  167.               <p>
  168.             If checked, the border will be blurred. The example below shows
  169.             the effect of blurring:
  170.           </p>
  171.               <div class="figure">
  172.                 <a id="id2790491"></a>
  173.                 <p class="title">
  174.                   <b>Figure¬†16.332.¬†
  175.               <span lang="en" xml:lang="en">‚Äú<span class="quote">Blur border</span>‚Äù example</span>
  176.             </b>
  177.                 </p>
  178.                 <div class="figure-contents">
  179.                   <div class="mediaobject">
  180.                     <img src="../images/filters/examples/fuzzyborder-blur.png" alt="Blur border example" />
  181.                     <div class="caption">
  182.                       <p>‚Äú<span class="quote">Blur</span>‚Äù checked</p>
  183.                     </div>
  184.                   </div>
  185.                   <div class="mediaobject">
  186.                     <img src="../images/filters/examples/fuzzyborder-noblur.png" alt="Blur border example" />
  187.                     <div class="caption">
  188.                       <p>‚Äú<span class="quote">Blur</span>‚Äù unchecked</p>
  189.                     </div>
  190.                   </div>
  191.                 </div>
  192.               </div>
  193.               <br class="figure-break" />
  194.               <div class="figure">
  195.                 <a id="id2790556"></a>
  196.                 <p class="title">
  197.                   <b>Figure¬†16.333.¬†
  198.               <span lang="en" xml:lang="en">
  199.                 ‚Äú<span class="quote">Blur border</span>‚Äù zoomed (1600%)
  200.               </span>
  201.             </b>
  202.                 </p>
  203.                 <div class="figure-contents">
  204.                   <div class="mediaobject">
  205.                     <img src="../images/filters/examples/fuzzyborder-blurx16.png" alt="Blur border zoomed (1600%)" />
  206.                     <div class="caption">
  207.                       <p>‚Äú<span class="quote">Blur</span>‚Äù checked</p>
  208.                     </div>
  209.                   </div>
  210.                   <div class="mediaobject">
  211.                     <img src="../images/filters/examples/fuzzyborder-noblurx16.png" alt="Blur border zoomed (1600%)" />
  212.                     <div class="caption">
  213.                       <p>‚Äú<span class="quote">Blur</span>‚Äù unchecked</p>
  214.                     </div>
  215.                   </div>
  216.                 </div>
  217.               </div>
  218.               <br class="figure-break" />
  219.             </dd>
  220.             <dt>
  221.               <span class="term">Granularity</span>
  222.             </dt>
  223.             <dd>
  224.               <p>
  225.             The border's granularity is almost the size of pixel blocks spread
  226.             to create the effect of a jagged and fuzzy border.
  227.           </p>
  228.               <div class="figure">
  229.                 <a id="id2790643"></a>
  230.                 <p class="title">
  231.                   <b>Figure¬†16.334.¬†
  232.               <span lang="en" xml:lang="en">
  233.                 Granularity example (without blurring)
  234.               </span>
  235.             </b>
  236.                 </p>
  237.                 <div class="figure-contents">
  238.                   <div class="mediaobject">
  239.                     <img src="../images/filters/examples/fuzzyborder-gran1.png" alt="Granularity example (without blurring)" />
  240.                     <div class="caption">
  241.                       <p>Granularity 1 (min)</p>
  242.                     </div>
  243.                   </div>
  244.                   <div class="mediaobject">
  245.                     <img src="../images/filters/examples/fuzzyborder-gran4.png" alt="Granularity example (without blurring)" />
  246.                     <div class="caption">
  247.                       <p>Granularity 4 (default)</p>
  248.                     </div>
  249.                   </div>
  250.                   <div class="mediaobject">
  251.                     <img src="../images/filters/examples/fuzzyborder-gran16.png" alt="Granularity example (without blurring)" />
  252.                     <div class="caption">
  253.                       <p>Granularity 16 (max)</p>
  254.                     </div>
  255.                   </div>
  256.                 </div>
  257.               </div>
  258.               <br class="figure-break" />
  259.             </dd>
  260.             <dt>
  261.               <span class="term">Add shadow</span>
  262.             </dt>
  263.             <dd>
  264.               <p>
  265.             If checked, the filter will also create a shadow at the border.
  266.           </p>
  267.               <div class="figure">
  268.                 <a id="id2790744"></a>
  269.                 <p class="title">
  270.                   <b>Figure¬†16.335.¬†
  271.               <span lang="en" xml:lang="en">‚Äú<span class="quote">Add shadow</span>‚Äù example</span>
  272.             </b>
  273.                 </p>
  274.                 <div class="figure-contents">
  275.                   <div class="mediaobject">
  276.                     <img src="../images/filters/examples/fuzzyborder-shadow100.png" alt="Add shadow example" />
  277.                     <div class="caption">
  278.                       <p>
  279.                   ‚Äú<span class="quote">Add shadow</span>‚Äù checked, shadow weight 100%
  280.                   (default shadow weight).
  281.                 </p>
  282.                     </div>
  283.                   </div>
  284.                   <div class="mediaobject">
  285.                     <img src="../images/filters/examples/fuzzyborder-shadow10.png" alt="Add shadow example" />
  286.                     <div class="caption">
  287.                       <p>
  288.                   ‚Äú<span class="quote">Add shadow</span>‚Äù with shadow weight 10%.
  289.                 </p>
  290.                     </div>
  291.                   </div>
  292.                   <div class="mediaobject">
  293.                     <img src="../images/filters/examples/fuzzyborder-noshadow.png" alt="Add shadow example" />
  294.                     <div class="caption">
  295.                       <p>
  296.                   ‚Äú<span class="quote">Add shadow</span>‚Äù unchecked (default)
  297.                 </p>
  298.                     </div>
  299.                   </div>
  300.                 </div>
  301.               </div>
  302.               <br class="figure-break" />
  303.             </dd>
  304.             <dt>
  305.               <span class="term">Shadow weight</span>
  306.             </dt>
  307.             <dd>
  308.               <p>
  309.             If <span class="guilabel">Add shadow</span> is checked,
  310.             you may set the shadow opacity here. Defaults to 100% (full
  311.             opacity).
  312.           </p>
  313.             </dd>
  314.             <dt>
  315.               <span class="term">Work on copy</span>
  316.             </dt>
  317.             <dd>
  318.               <p>
  319.             If checked, the filter creates a new window containing a copy of
  320.             the image with the filter applied. The original image remains
  321.             unchanged.
  322.           </p>
  323.             </dd>
  324.             <dt>
  325.               <span class="term">Flatten image</span>
  326.             </dt>
  327.             <dd>
  328.               <p>
  329.             If unchecked, the filter keeps the additional layers it used to
  330.             create the border and the shadow (if demanded). Default is to
  331.             merge down all layers.
  332.           </p>
  333.             </dd>
  334.           </dl>
  335.         </div>
  336.       </div>
  337.     </div>
  338.     <div class="navfooter">
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  347.           </td>
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  351.           <td width="40%" align="left" valign="top"><a accesskey="p" href="script-fu-coffee-stain.html">16.4.¬†
  352.     <span lang="en" xml:lang="en">Coffee Stain</span>
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  360.     <span lang="en" xml:lang="en">Old Photo</span>
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