GuideCompressionBrowser tool
How to make an image look low quality without Photoshop
A quick workflow for making clean photos look intentionally cheap, compressed, and internet-native in the browser.
Blog
Guides for degrading images on purpose.
Four launch articles cover low quality workflows, deep fried presets, creative use cases, and format choice.
Deep friedMeme culturePreset
Deep fried image effect guide for memes and screenshots
What the deep fried image look means, why it works, and how to recreate it with compression, downscaling, and saturated chaos.
Creative useSocial contentBrand tone
When bad quality images work better than polished assets
Low fidelity is sometimes the point. Here are the use cases where degraded images feel more natural than clean exports.
JPEGWebPFormat choice
JPEG vs WebP for intentionally low quality images
Both formats can ruin a file on purpose, but they fail differently. Use this guide to pick the export that matches the look you want.