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The blur() function is an inbuilt function in Nodejs | Jimp which uses a blur algorithm that produces a similar effect to a Gaussian blur. 

Syntax: 

blur(r, cb())

Parameter: 

  • r: This parameter stores the radius of the blur.
  • cb: This is an optional parameter that is invoked when compilation is complete.

Input Images: 

Setup Environment: 

npm init -y

Install Dependencies :

npm install jimp 

Example 1: In this example, we will see the use of the blur effect in the image.

javascript




// npm install --save jimp
// import jimp library to the environment
const Jimp = require('jimp');
 
// User-Defined Function to read the images
async function main() {
    const image = await Jimp.read('
        image.blur(5)
            .write('blur1.png');
}
main();
console.log('Image Processing Completed');


Output: 


Example 2: With cb (optional parameter) 

javascript




// npm install --save jimp
// import jimp library to the environment
const Jimp = require('jimp');
 
// User-Defined Function to read the images
async function main() {
    const image = await Jimp.read('
        image.blur(2, function (err) {
            if (err) throw err;
        })
            .write('blur2.png');
}
main();
console.log('Image Processing Completed');


Output: 


Reference: https://www.npmjs.com/package/jimp



Last Updated : 27 Mar, 2023
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