databend means to manipulate a digital image by editing the underlying data in a tool not intended for the purpose, producing glitchy results. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 85 out of 100.
Etymology
From data + bend, modelled on earlier circuit bending.
verb
- To manipulate a digital image by editing the underlying data in a tool not intended for the purpose, producing glitchy results.