Pixel Sort
Sorts pixels along a chosen Direction by brightness or hue. The pixels considered are filtered by ThresholdMin / ThresholdMax against the selected SortKey.
Library location
Library → Filter Effect → Pixel Sort
Properties
Sort Direction (Direction)
Direction along which the sort runs (Horizontal / Vertical).
- Type:
PixelSortDirection - Default:
PixelSortDirection.Horizontal - Animatable: No
Sort Key (SortKey)
Property used as the sort key (Hue / Luminance / etc.).
- Type:
PixelSortKey - Default:
PixelSortKey.Luminance - Animatable: No
Threshold Min (ThresholdMin)
Minimum sort-key value considered for sorting.
- Type:
float - Default:
25 - Animatable: Yes
- Range:
[0, 100]
Threshold Max (ThresholdMax)
Maximum sort-key value considered for sorting.
- Type:
float - Default:
80 - Animatable: Yes
- Range:
[0, 100]
Ascending
When true, sorts low-to-high; otherwise high-to-low.
- Type:
bool - Default:
true - Animatable: No
Usage
Set Ascending = false and Direction = Vertical for a "melting" downward effect. Tighten the threshold range to sort only highlights or only shadows.