Pixelation
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /pɪksəˈleɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pixelation is a noun meaning A blocky effect caused by enlarging a bitmap so that individual pixels can be distinguished.
Meaning
A blocky effect caused by enlarging a bitmap so that individual pixels can be distinguished.
More Meanings
- The deliberate obscuring or censoring of part of an image by reducing the resolution, resulting in a blocky blur.
Word Forms
- pixelations
- pixellation
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pixellation, pixelization, pixelisation, macroblocking, pixelling, jaggies.
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