Creating a blur effect

2.Select the image on the stage and choose Modify->Convert to Symbol.Select Movie Clip as Type.A new movie clip img_blur is created.

3.To create the blur effect,choose the movie clip img_blur.In Properties Inspector,select the Filters tab. Click the ‘+’ icon and select Blur. Choose values 100 for Blur X and Blur Y and Quality as Medium.

We get the following effect:

4.Select the 50th keyframe and right click Insert Keyframe. In Properties Inspector,select the Filters tab. Click the ‘+’ icon and select Blur. Choose values 0 for Blur X and Blur Y and Quality as Medium.

5. Select a frame between Frames 1 and 50 and select Motion from the tween pop-up menu in the Property inspector. Save the changes and press “Ctrl” + “Enter” to test your movie.

6.This is the final effect for the image.