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Signal Soften

Soft blur wrapped around digital tears and RGB splits for a softened broken signal.

Digital breakage and soft diffusion usually sit at opposite ends of a look. Signal Soften holds both: tears and channel splits, then motion and blur so the damage feels smeared rather than sharp.

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Example

Properties

  • Glitch

    Enabled layer in this preset.

    Values
    amount: 1; density: 0.4; displacement: 0.78; repeat: 0.55; rgbSplit: 0.3; bandCount: 18; rate: 7; seed: 19
  • Rgb Shift

    Enabled layer in this preset.

    Values
    red: 0.038; blue: -0.028; aspect: 1.15; center: 0, 0
  • Gaussian Blur

    Enabled layer in this preset.

    Values
    strength: 3.6; aspect: 1.1
  • Motion Blur

    Enabled layer in this preset.

    Values
    strength: 5.5; angle: 12; box: 0; bothDirections: 1; opacity: 0.4; maskEnabled: 0
  • Glitch

    Enabled layer in this preset.

    Values
    amount: 0.45; density: 0.28; displacement: 0.38; repeat: 0.12; rgbSplit: 0.8; bandCount: 32; rate: 12; seed: 44

Command line

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

rethings apply --preset signal-soften -i input.jpg -o output.png

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