Photo Editing Tutorial: Soft photos using Gaussian blur

Note: These tutorials and photos were created by me, Natalie Merritt, and are FREE for public use. Do not redistrubute electronically or by printed material without my written permission.

Do any photo editing you want to do (ie. adjust color, resize the image) now before you start on this tutorial.

Preparation:
You will need the following windows open for this tutorial:
Layers

1. Open the image

Make sure you don't have any extra layers. We will be working with the Background layer.