In recent years, pixel art has become increasingly trendy in the world of computer animation. At one time, though, pixelation was just an inevitable quality of low-res computer images. Computers could not always render images at as high a resolution as they can now, and so they naturally had a block-like quality, with squared edges and grainy detail. With Adobe Photoshop, you can create this unique effect using any photo on your computer.

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