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Pixelation

/ˌpɪk.səˈleɪ.ʃən/noun
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Pixelation is the visual distortion in digital images where individual pixels become noticeably blocky, often occurring when an image is enlarged beyond its original resolution. This effect adds a retro, low-fi aesthetic in creative fields like graphic design, but it can frustrate users in modern photography by compromising clarity and detail.

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