{"id":"pixel-sorting","no":573,"name":"Pixel Sorting","ja":"ピクセルソーティング","era":"2010–","family":"デジタル画像技法","kind":"技法","collection":"Dictionary expansion 30","addedAt":"2026-08-22","source":{"title":"Institute of Network Cultures — The New Aesthetic and Art","url":"https://networkcultures.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/TOD20-final.pdf"},"reference":{"status":"verified","pageUrl":"https://networkcultures.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/TOD20-final.pdf","credit":"Institute of Network Cultures — The New Aesthetic and Art"},"essence":"画像の画素を明度や色相の閾値で選び、行または列の中で並べ替えて、元の像から長い色の筋を引き出すデジタル画像技法。Kim Asendorfがコードを公開したことで、多数の作家へ再実装された。","cues":["人物や風景から水平・垂直に伸びる長い画素列","輪郭の一部だけが帯状に流れる","選別されなかった領域に元画像が残る","明度や色相の順に滑らかに並ぶ局所的な色帯"],"intents":["技術","反骨","遊び"],"works":["静止画の一部を壊しながら、元の人物や風景も判別可能に残すジャケットやポスター","映像の場面転換で、色の分布を長い帯へ変換して次の画へ渡すとき"],"recipe":{"type":"文字は並べ替えの外へ置くか、見出しの一部だけを同じ軸で流し、本文の可読性を残す。","layout":"並べ替える方向を一つに決め、主題の輪郭へ閾値を合わせて、元画像の停止領域を残す。","material":"画素を明度、彩度、色相のいずれかで選別し、連続区間だけを同じ行または列の中で並べ替える。"},"avoid":"全画面を端から端まで並べ替えると元像との緊張が消え、ただの縞模様になる。壊す領域と残す領域を決める。","colors":["#EAEAEA","#00A8C6","#191919"],"motif":"digital","pair":["glitch","datamosh"],"study":["Kim Asendorf and Mountain Tour","threshold and interval selection","row, column and diagonal sorting"],"en":{"essence":"Pixel Sorting selects image pixels by a brightness or hue threshold and reorders them within rows or columns, drawing long color streaks out of a still-recognisable source image. Kim Asendorf's released code enabled widespread reimplementation.","cues":["Long horizontal or vertical pixel streams leaving a figure or landscape","Only part of an outline flowing into bands","Unselected areas preserving the source image","Local color bands smoothly ordered by value or hue"],"works":["Covers and posters that damage part of a photograph while keeping the subject legible","Transitions that turn a frame's color distribution into bands leading into the next shot"],"recipe":{"type":"Keep copy outside the sorted field, or flow only part of a headline along the same axis while preserving body legibility.","layout":"Choose one sorting direction, tune the threshold to the subject and preserve islands of the source image.","material":"Select pixels by value, saturation or hue and reorder only contiguous intervals within a row or column."},"avoid":"Sorting the entire frame removes the tension with its source and leaves an ordinary striped pattern. Decide what breaks and what remains.","study":["Kim Asendorf and Mountain Tour","Threshold and interval selection","Row, column and diagonal sorting"]},"usage":{"license":"CC-BY-4.0","licenseName":"Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International","licenseUrl":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","attribution":"IndexStyle — https://indexstyle.org","attributionUrl":"https://indexstyle.org","scope":"Original IndexStyle text and structured data. Reference images, quoted works, and third-party material are excluded and retain their own rights."}}