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title: "VFX Image Pixelate"
canonical_url: "https://framerhub.io/components/vfx-image-pixelate"
last_updated: "2026-06-15T14:46:32.261Z"
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## VFX Image Pixelate

A retro-inspired pixelation transition for modern, high-impact reveals. Combines nostalgia with WebGL-powered performance.

## Features

**Smooth Transitions**
A fluid transition from pixelated to clear (or vice versa) using spring physics.

**Retro Aesthetic**
Adds a digital, 8-bit feel to your image reveals.

**Performance Optimized**
Uses efficient shaders to ensure 60fps animations.

**Fully Responsive**
Adapts seamlessly to any container or screen size.

## Use Cases

**Product Reveals** — Start pixelated and reveal the sharp product image on hover.

**Gallery Transitions** — Add a unique texture to your grid layouts.

**Retro Themes** — Perfect for 8-bit or brutalist design aesthetics.

**Feature Highlights** — Draw attention to key visuals as the user interacts.

![VFX Image Pixelate Preview](/framerhub/img/components/control/vfx-image-pixelate.jpg)

## How to Use

### Installation

**VIDEO PLACEHOLDER: Installation Tutorial**

1. Log in to your account at framerhub.io
2. Navigate to framerhub.io/dashboard
3. Find VFX Image Pixelate in your Recent Purchases
4. Click the "Copy" button
5. Open your Framer project
6. Paste the component anywhere on your canvas (Cmd/Ctrl + V)

### Customization

**Image Settings**

- Image: Choose your image source
- Image Fit: Select Fill, Cover, or Contain

**Effect Settings**

- Strength: Effect intensity (0-2)
- Pixel Size: Size of pixels (1-100)

**Trigger Options**

- Trigger: Choose "Always" or "On Hover"
- Invert: Flip the hover logic

### Quick Tips

**Subtle Reveals** — Use strength 0.5 and large pixel size (50+) for elegant reveals.

**8-Bit Feel** — Small pixel size (5-10) creates that classic retro gaming look.

**Hover Interactions** — Set trigger to "On Hover" for interactive image reveals.

**Performance** — Larger pixel sizes render faster on mobile devices.

## License

**Single Use License** — Use in one client project with full commercial rights. No redistribution. 1 license = 1 client.

## Refund Policy

Due to the nature of our digital products, we are unable to offer refunds, but we're here to assist you with any questions or concerns!

## Why Designers Love This

Combines nostalgia with modern performance. Great for revealing product shots or adding character to image galleries without sacrificing load times.

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