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Image Glitch: Chromatic Aberration and Digital Distortion

Learn how glitch effects like chromatic aberration, scan lines, and data bending create digital art.

What Is Glitch Art and Digital Distortion

Glitch art deliberately introduces digital errors and corruption into images to create visually striking distortions. Techniques include chromatic aberration (shifting color channels), scan line interference, channel displacement, and data bending that simulates corrupted file data. The result is an aesthetic that celebrates imperfection and digital chaos.

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