Sonic the Hedgehog, 1991. First level of the game. Gorgeous translucent waterfalls on the family TV of the time. Weird solid vertical bars on a high-end monitor or in a modern emulation.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0weL5XDpPs&t=45s

Artists couldn't plan for a very specific amount of smear but they sure could plan for a general amount of smear.