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$ 0Non-commercial use. Explore the core toolkit to test ideas and share quick drafts.
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- Export up to 1080p
- Export up to 5s video
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Reeded Glass Effect
Apply Reeded Glass to images and videos online
Apply a reeded glass distortion to images and videos. Refract, smear, and split visuals into vertical ribbed streaks with a realistic glass feel.
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Ideas for using the effect
Architectural glass effects
Simulate fluted or ribbed glass used in modern architecture, interiors, and product photography.
Analog and optical distortion
Add subtle imperfections, refraction, and chromatic dispersion for an organic, lens-like look.
Abstract visual textures
Transform clean visuals into textured, layered compositions with vertical rhythm and depth.
Cinematic overlays
Use reeded glass as a foreground distortion for transitions, dream sequences, or stylized shots.
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Pro
$ 12 /monthCommercial license with full features. High-resolution exports, longer clips, and work without watermarks.
- No watermarks
- Commercial license
- Dynamic effects export
- 4k resolution export
- 120s video export
- Save and share up to 10 custom presets
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$ 20 /monthKeyframes, longer video exports and unlimited presets.
- Animate effects with keyframes
- Up to 5 minutes video export
- Unlimited custom presets
- Keyframe timeline controls
- Reusable animation settings
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Reeded Glass effect?
Reeded Glass simulates fluted glass by refracting and smearing the image into vertical ribbed streaks.
Can I control the glass pattern?
Yes. You can choose between different glass patterns and adjust distortion intensity.
Does it support chromatic dispersion?
Yes. You can add color separation to simulate real-world light refraction through glass.
Does it work on videos?
Yes. Reeded Glass works in real time on both images and videos.
Can I combine it with other effects?
Absolutely. It pairs well with blur, bloom, noise, color grading, and glitch effects.