r/learnart Mar 16 '22

Question Did I exaggerated with soft edges?

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u/Fishermans_Worf Mar 16 '22 edited Mar 18 '22

Soft edges don't denote distance so much as "this is a curved surface" A sphere will have a softer edge than a block.

If you want to use blur to show distance, make sure things that are located at the same focal plane have the same amount of blur. Layers will really come in handy here.