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# Blinds

## Overview

The Blinds filter allows you to remove bands of your image at regular intervals, giving a blinds-like effect.

## Blinds Options

Blinds Settings

Orientation

  The two available options for Orientation are Horizontal and Vertical. They align the blinds accordingly.

Background

  The color of the of the blinds is defined by the background color in the Toolbox . If transparent blinds are required, an Alpha channel must first be added using the Add Alpha Channel function. Clicking the Transparent check box will accomplish this once the alpha layer has been added.

Displacement

  Altering the displacement changes the height or width of the blinds depending on which Orientation has been selected

Num Segments

  The Num Segments slider defines how many slats are in the blind. These slats are distributed evenly over the selection.

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