Satori – Pixel Stretch features

• Pixel stretching lets you create natural-looking patterns by using stretching pixels in step with their brightness.
• Multiple channels: You can choose to apply the effect to all channels (which includes alpha), the most effective specific color channels (purple, inexperienced, blue), or exclude the alpha channel.
• Intensity source: You can use an exclusive layer to control the quantity of stretching implemented to the contemporary layer.
• Stretch control: You can manage the pixel stretching’s intensity, size, and distribution.
• Stretch curve: You can outline how pixel brightness is mapped to stretching.
• Shading: You can overlay shading styles on the stretched image.
• Edge mode: You can outline how the photo is repeated while using beginning pixel sizes decrease than 1.

Pixel Stretch in After Effects Documentation

Image 1: Extending narrow images

Image 2: Defines towards which edge the stretching occurs

Image 3: Stretch control