Mosaic
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Mosaic is a Stylise effect.
What it does
Section titled “What it does”The frame is cut into a grid of rectangles and every one is painted a single colour. It is the pixelation effect.
Parameters
Section titled “Parameters”| Parameter | Control | Range | Default | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horizontal blocks | Slider, whole numbers | 1 to 200; up to 2000 | 24 | - |
| Vertical blocks | Slider, whole numbers | 1 to 200; up to 2000 | 14 | - |
| Sharp colours | Checkbox | On or off | Off | - |
| Mix | Slider | 0 to 100 | 100 | Per cent |
| Blend | Dropdown | Normal · Darken · Multiply · Colour burn · Linear burn · Darker colour · Add · Lighten · Screen · Colour dodge · Lighter colour · Overlay · Soft light · Hard light · Linear light · Vivid light · Pin light · Hard mix · Difference · Exclusion · Subtract · Divide · Hue · Saturation · Colour · Luminosity | Normal | - |
| Matte | Layer | Any layer in the composition | None | - |
| Invert | Checkbox | On or off | Off | - |
| Channel | Dropdown | Luminance · Alpha · Red · Green · Blue | Luminance | - |
In the Effect Controls panel:
- Matte is an input to an effect, scaling the strength. Invert inverts the mattes for calculating strength.
What each control does
Section titled “What each control does”- Horizontal blocks and Vertical blocks: how many blocks span the frame across and down.
- Sharp colours: off, each block is the average of what is under it; on, each block is its centre pixel’s colour.
- Mix: how much of the result replaces the original.
- Matte and Invert drive the strength of the effect from another layer’s brightness; see Effects.