Mosaic

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Mosaic

Mosaic

You can find this effect in the Toolbox under the objects tab, in the live effects section.

The mosaic effect creates a pixelated effect in your images, and you can adjust the size of the squares yourself.
There are three variants:

Mosaic

Circle mosaic

Shape mosaic

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You can find a finished project in which the mosaic effect was used to pixelate a photo under File / Open / Sample project. You can find the sample project under the title "Mosaic".

1 Insert a "Mosaic effect"

Insert Mosaic effect

Insert Mosaic effect

To use the effect, you can drag it directly onto an image in the Timeline.

You can also drag the effect to the Timeline and insert one or more images later.

If you click on the colored frame, you can specify the settings for the effect in the Properties area.

2 Mosaic and Circle mosaic settings

Mosaic settings

Mosaic settings

Circle mosaic settings

Circle mosaic settings

In the Properties window you can make the following settings for the Mosaic effect and the Circle Mosaic effect:

Number of rectangles or circles  and rotation of rectangles

Width, color and Smooth border

3 Shape mosaic settings

Shape mosaic settings

Shape mosaic settings

In the Properties window you can make the following settings for the Shape Mosaic effect:

Shape

Number, rotation and size of the selected shape

Background color and Smooth border

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In our video "Es geht rund" you will find design ideas for your photos with the mosaic effect and the halftone effect.