---
title: "init(style:)"
framework: uikit
role: symbol
role_heading: Initializer
path: "uikit/uiblureffect/init(style:)"
---

# init(style:)

Creates a blur effect with the designated style.

## Declaration

```swift
init(style: UIBlurEffect.Style)
```

## Parameters

- `style`: The intensity of the blur effect. See doc://com.apple.uikit/documentation/UIKit/UIBlurEffect/Style for valid options.

## Return Value

Return Value The blur effect to be used by a UIVisualEffectView object.