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Verbbaitum
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July 31, 2021
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compression artifacts

  • July 31, 2021
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WTH is compression artifacts? 

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Abambo
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July 31, 2021

See here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compression_artifact

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    July 31, 2021

    It comes usually from saving as a JPEG with too strong a compression setting. It also comes from repeated editing of JPEG, since each edit damages it more. If you'd like us to look at your picture, please share the ORIGINAL: we don't work for Adobe and can't see your account.

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