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Noise Displacement

Warp the image with noise-driven displacement fields.

Noise-driven displacement warps space with a restless field, a cousin of turbulence in animation and fluid sims. The picture ripples as if seen through moving air or disturbed water.

Low frequencies give broad rolls; high frequencies give crawl and itch.

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Example

Properties

  • Amount

    UV warp strength

    Range
    0 to 0.5
    Default
    0.08
  • Scale

    noise frequency

    Range
    0.2 to 32
    Default
    3
  • Speed

    animation speed

    Range
    0 to 5
    Default
    0.4
  • Octaves

    FBM octave count

    Range
    1 to 4
    Default
    3
  • Angle

    displace direction bias

    Range
    0 to 360
    Default
    0
  • Loop (sec)

    0 = free-run

    Range
    0 to 20
    Default
    4

Command line

Requires Rethings Pro. Install the tool from Rethings → Install Command Line Tool…

rethings apply --effect noise-displacement --set amount=0.08 --set scale=3 -i input.jpg -o output.png

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