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Distort

Distort creates a distortion effect where you can control the strength, rotation, and more.

distory post process properties

Add Distort​

To add a Distort effect:

  1. Go to the Inspector panel.
  2. Click + Add Component.
  3. Go to Post Effect.
  4. Click Post Process.
  5. Under the Post Process property, click Add Effect.
  6. Click Distort.

Properties​

PropertyDescription
Barrel PowerThe strength of the distortion. The positive and negative values represent different styles of distortion. Values range between -1.00 and 1.00. See the demonstration below.
RotationThe rotation of the screen. Values range between -360.00 and 360.00. See the demonstration below.
ZoomThe zoom level of the screen. Values range between -1.00 and 1.00.
AmplitudeControls the amplitude of dynamic distortion in x and y directions. See the demonstration below.
FrequencyControls the frequency of a dynamic distortion in x and y directions.
SpeedControls the speed of dynamic distortion in x and y directions. See the demonstration below.
OffsetControls the offset to the distortion center (screen center) in x and y directions for a dynamic distortion.
tip

You must set up non-zero x or y values for Amplitude to see the results of Speed and Frequency values.

Demonstrations​

Barrel Power​

distort barrel demo

Rotation​

distort rotation demo

Amplitude​

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Amplitude Y = -0.25

Amplitude Y = 0.35

Speed​

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Speed = 1.00

Speed = 3.00

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