Mapping to the Pico-8 Palette, Perceptually
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An article discussing a perceptual approach to mapping colors to the PICO-8 palette, with a commenter suggesting dithering as an alternative.
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abstractspoon
4 months ago
With such a limited palette I had expected dithering to be an option
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