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Gibbs Effect

Last Updated May 24, 2021 1:44 pm
Vangie Beal
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An MPEG compression artifact that blurs the outline of sharp objects. The Gibbs Effect is commonly seen in end-video credits where text images have been compressed. May also be called mosquito noise.

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Vangie Beal is a freelance business and technology writer covering Internet technologies and online business since the late '90s.

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