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Steganography Project

In this project, students will learn about steganography and how it is used to encrypt data. Students will develop their own encryption algorithm to hide a message in an image by manipulating the hexadecimal color codes of an image.

Medium

1 Hour

High School

Middle School

Project Description

Steganography is the practice of concealing a message within another message. In this project, you will learn about and work with hexadecimal color codes in the code editor to create images that contain hidden messages.

Project Demo

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