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  Narmer - The Narmer Palette
The top of the palette is 'decorated' in a similar manner on both sides: the name of the king is inscribed in a so-called serekh between two bovine heads.
On the front of the palette, he is represented as a human overlooking the decapitated corpses of his foes or as a bull vigorously trampling an enemy and breaking down the walls of a city or a fortress.
The palette also refers to the foundation of a region indicated by the signs ship-harpoon-falcon, a group of signs that at least in later times would be used to denote the 7th Lower Egyptian province located in the eastern Nile Delta.
www.ancient-egypt.org /kings/0101_narmer/palette.html   (1911 words)

  
 Palette - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Each colour in the palette is assigned a number, and for each pixel, one of these numbers is stored.
Palettes allow images comprising a small number of colours to be stored using a relatively modest amount of graphics memory.
Computer graphics systems using a palette include EGA and VGA (for the IBM PC) and the Tiki 100.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Palette   (238 words)

  
 Learn more about Palette knife in the online encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
A palette knife is a blunt knife with a very flexible steel blade and no sharpened cutting edge.
It is primarily used for mixing paint colors, paste, etc., or for marbling, decorative endpapers, etc. The "palette" in the name is a reference to an artist's palette which is used for mixing oil paints.
Palette knives are also used in cooking, where their flexibility allows them to easily slide underneath pastries or other items.
www.onlineencyclopedia.org /p/pa/palette_knife.html   (240 words)

  
 Palette for WWW images   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Reminder: JPEG does not use a palette: it represents images in a quite different way, which eliminates the need to reduce the image to a limited palette, but which is less able to represent hard edges.
The colours will shift to the nearest palette colour, so the image won't be faithful to the original, but it may well be apt for its purpose in spite of that.
In effect you have produced a new image, whose adaptive palette is the same as the 6x6x6 palette.
ppewww.ph.gla.ac.uk /~flavell/www/palette.html   (2791 words)

  
 BreBru.com Art Room -Photoshop Elements
Please note that the palettes which are in the palette well will not stay open while you edit.
Individual palettes can be moved out of a group by dragging on its name tab.
A palette’s options menu is accessed by pressing on the arrow or More button in the top right hand corner of the palette.
brebru.com /artroom/palette/palette.html   (290 words)

  
 Idrisi Palette Worksop   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
PALETTE WORKSHOP is one of five separate but interdependent program components that act together to facilitate the production of map compositions for display, either on the screen or on some form of hardcopy output (e.g., paper).
Palettes with more colors (up to the maximum of 256) can be scrolled through using the spin button to the immediate right of the palette boxes.
Palette entries can then be changed by clicking on its display box and changing the RGB values associated with that color.
www.geog.ubc.ca /courses/klink/methods/palette   (1003 words)

  
 Palette, the Robotic Supermodel
A Japanese designer has developed a mannequin robot, Palette, which can adapt its movements to the shoppers passing in front of it, according to this article from Agence France-Presse (AFP), "Striking a robotic pose." Using motion-capture technology, Palette will be able to act as a supermodel.
Palette will not only be a mannequin, it will be a spying marketing tool.
Palette will double up as an industrial spy, with the maker planning to program it to judge the age and sex of shoppers and even identify the bags they are carrying and pass along the information to stores for marketing purposes.
www.primidi.com /2005/02/28.html   (456 words)

  
 Applied WEB palette
The WEB palette is known as a non-dithering palette, and it will produce non-dithered images when deployed in the creation of graphics.
Although the WEB palette is known as a "non-dithering" palette, the colors can be dithered when the palette is applied to a gradation.
In the first WEB palette image to the left (1.), dithering was turned on, and the final palette contained 12 colors from the 216 possible.
www.theimage.com /animation/undergif/applied_web_palette.htm   (513 words)

  
 ArtLex on Palettes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The term "palette" may also refer to the range of colors used in a particular painting or by a particular artist.
Palette in the Form of a Fish, mudstone, length 9 1/4 inches, Cleveland Museum of Art.
Such palettes were often put into graves, perhaps to ensure that the deceased had the means to grind eye makeup in the next world.
www.artlex.com /ArtLex/p/palette.html   (433 words)

  
 Palette Man   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Palette Man is a color palette-generation program that's geared toward web designers.
Palette Man only lets you use the 216 web-safe colors (that is, those colors that won't dither on a PC or on a Mac, even if the user has their monitor set to only 256 colors).
If you happen across a color palette you really like and want to keep it for later, press "E-mail me...", and you'll be prompted for your e-mail address.
www.wire-man.com /paletteman   (1064 words)

  
 Optimizing Web Graphics: Which Color Palette? - webreference.com
There is, however, a 216-color palette that will not dither on most.
Netscape and other applications use a 256-color palette on Macs and X-windows, a reduced palette on Windows, and UNIX varies the palette according to how many colors are available.
Authors frequently cite the 216-color palette as a universal non-dithering palette when it is in fact non-dithering for only Macs and Windows.
webreference.com /dev/graphics/palette.html   (965 words)

  
 256-Color VGA Programming in C - Bitmaps & Palette Manipulation
Fortunately, the palette is programmable to other colors, so bitmaps are not forced onto an odd palette.
Palette information is stored after the header in the BMP file format.
If the program did not wait for the retrace, the palette would sometimes be changed in the middle of a refresh, resulting in different colors on the top portion of the screen for a split second.
www.brackeen.com /home/vga/bitmaps.html   (888 words)

  
 What is palette? - A Word Definition From the Webopedia Computer Dictionary
For a given application, the palette may be only a subset of all the colors that can be physically displayed.
The computer system's palette, therefore, would consist of the 16 million colors, but the program's palette would contain only the 256-color subset.
On monochrome systems, the term palette is sometimes used to refer to the available fill patterns.
www.webopedia.com /TERM/V/palette.html   (206 words)

  
 Palettes
Wooden studio palettes are traditionally made of Mahogany in a kidney shape with thumb hole and finger grip, held along the forearm between elbow and wrist.
Any palette after all, is your 'thinking ground', a place where you mix colours, judge their properties, make decisions.
The type of palette is very much a personal choice, a large palette is very useful if you are standing at an easel, not so vital if you prefer to be seated or of course you can make your own or adapt any suitable surface.
www.zest-it.com /palettes.htm   (486 words)

  
 Style palette   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Note: The text box palette is connected to the Style Palette, so if you change colors/gradients/patterns or textures while in the text box, after you've applied the text, the Style Palette settings will change to the styles and textures you set while in the text box.
Clicking on either of the swatches will bring up the color palette and you can change the colors for the next time you switch to colors even though you may be currently set to a gradient or pattern on the style buttons.
This palette was retained between sessions of PSP and I could do a couple of images one day and then go back the next day and have the same colors available.
www.willshak.com /style_palette   (4839 words)

  
 Endsley - Palette Management
One problem in using the System palette is that it forces the image to conform to a standard set of colors that might not have much to do with the original colors in the image.
The Web palette is a 256 color palette with the last 40 being fl, thus yielding a compressed palette of 216 colors that is consistent for both Mac and PC.
When an Adaptive palette has been created for one image, it can be recallled by setting the pop-up menu to Previous, so that other subsequent images can be conformed to it, thus creating a group of images that all share the palette of the first image.
www.artic.edu /webspaces/fendsley/Endsley_ComputPalette.html   (1033 words)

  
 HyperCard Palette Resources
The Palette Maker card in Power Tools lets you lay out and create your own palettes, and many scripters immediately glommed onto palettes as a powerful control and navigation tool, particularly for multi-stack applications or utilities meant to be used across stacks.
For example, in a palette whose buttons go to different sections of the stack, persistent highlighting lets the palette display which section the user is in, as well as navigate from section to section.
After you create a palette in Palette Maker, you can use ResEdit to open the PLTE resource and type in multiple lines, including if/then and repeat constructs, and these lines will be executed when you click the button.
www.jaedworks.com /hypercard/scripts/palette.html   (2033 words)

  
 Vermeer's_Palette_part one
In Vermeer's time the familiar painter's palette with a hole for the thumb had replaced the older rectangular kind with a handle.
Many painters started their work on a canvas primed with a warm brownish tone that was not dissimilar to the color of the palette.
The palette in Van Mieris' painting probably represents the colors necessary for painting flesh tones, which were often represented probably because the correct rendering flesh was considered the highest test of the artist's ability.
vermeerspalette.20m.com /index.html.htm   (3337 words)

  
 Non-Dithering Colors in Browsers
Mostly, the palette contains far less light and dark colors than I wish it did, and is heavy on highly saturated colors and low on muted, tinted or toned colors.
The Browser-Safe Palette is useful for flat-color illustrations, logos with flat-color, and areas in any image that have a lot of a single color.
Since this palette was generated by math, not visual insightfulness, I hired my dear friend Joy Silverman who spent 60 hours of her life rearranging it so it might make sense to visual designers.
www.lynda.com /hex.html   (1031 words)

  
 Palette - www.palettedc.com - Events - Past Events
Palette has pledged a percentage of the proceeds of that nights' event to the organization.
Palette hosted a private function to benefit the charity including a silent auction, private tables, heavy hors d'oeuvres and an open bar.
Palette was hosting 150 of our closest friends for an evening of cocktails and hors d'oeuvres.
www.palettedc.com /events_past.htm   (1223 words)

  
 Triplecode - Munsell Palette
This is, in part, because most color models (such as RGB, HSV, and web color palettes) are based on mathematical formulas which have little to do with how the human eye sees colors.
The Munsell Palette software on this page is based on software Triplecode principal David Young encountered while a student at the MIT Media Lab.
To have the palette recenter on an arbitrary color: enter a color in the typein field at the top right, and then press the 'go' button.
www.triplecode.com /munsell   (659 words)

  
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On the Macintosh and PC this palette has 216 colors which are a subset of the Mac system palette (see also pages by Victor Engel, Lynda Weinman, and Bob Cunningham).
A palette is a table of color values stored just after the header of an indexed graphic file.
Sometimes Netscape's default palette is referred to as a 6x6x6 color cube (see Victor Engel and Sun's technote for different views).
msp.sfsu.edu /Instructors/rey/FINPAL.HTM   (639 words)

  
 Color Palette and the 56 Excel ColorIndex Colors (old-site)
When you change a color in the palette, it is changed for any element formatted with the color you changed, throughout the entire workbook.
The XL95 palette is arranged by index number and the XL97 palette is arranged chromatically.
There are 256³ RGB colors (16,777,216) and only 56 colorindex colors in the palette; so a one to one match of each is not only impossible, but the colors in the palette can be reassigned to different colors.
www.geocities.com /davemcritchie/excel/colors.htm   (6258 words)

  
 Narmer Palette   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Palette, which has a shield-shape, is decorated on both sides and depicts Narmer defeating his enemies.
The palette symbolizes the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt.
Narmer's name was recently discovered incised on a piece of an imported Egyptian wine jar in the Nahal Tillah region of southern Israel by the UCSD archaeological research expedition.
anthro.ucsd.edu /~tlevy/Tillah/narmer.html   (104 words)

  
 Victor Engel's No Dither Netscape Color Palette, The Browser Safe Palette
Many people refer to this generic palette as the Netscape palette because Netscape uses this palette on 8 bit systems, and Netscape is particularly sensitive to problems relating to the use of this palette.
The Netscape palette for foreground colors usually (but NOT always) consists of all the combinations of 00, 33, 66, 99, CC, FF for each of the red, green, and blue elements of the color descriptor.
The palette image on this page has a 256 color palette in which 41 of the colors are defined as white.
the-light.com /netcol.html   (1253 words)

  
 moreCrayons - Web-Smart Palette
The web-smart palette uses a 16-by-16-by-16 cube of 4,096 colors.
The web-smart palette uses any combination of 00, 11, 22, 33, 44, 55, 66, 77, 88, 99, aa, bb, cc, dd, ee, and ff, and provides a more complete gamut that should display consistently on monitors that support thousands (16-bit) and millions (24-bit) of colors.
Also, many of the web-smart colors are visually equivalent to nearby colors in the traditional 216-color browser-safe palette, so you should use the browser-safe color in those cases.
www.morecrayons.com /palettes/webSmart   (213 words)

  
 Palette - Imaging & 3D   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Pictures created with Palette are saved in a cross-platform format that can be opened with either the Windows or Mac versions of Palette.
Palette can also export and import pictures of popular formats such as JPEG, BMP, and PICT (requires QuickTime).
Palette has a few simple painting tools such as pencil, eraser, rectangle, text, and selection.
www.apple.com /downloads/macosx/imaging_3d/palette.html   (136 words)

  
 ONJava.com: Designing Tapestry Mega-Components
Here, the Palette is part of the Virtual Library application; it is being used to transfer the ownership of books from one person to another.
A Palette component is represented by a single tag in its containing component's HTML template (the containing component is typically a Tapestry page, but like all Tapestry components, a Palette may be used to construct even larger, more complex components).
To pull this off, the Palette component relies on the Tapestry framework, which was designed to facilitate complex components such as the Palette.
www.onjava.com /pub/a/onjava/2001/11/21/tapestry.html   (1292 words)

  
 palette - a Whatis.com definition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
A palette is both the board on which an artist puts selected colors and also the set of colors themselves.
If you do use a larger range of colors or pallette than someone's display or browser can handle, the browser will dithering the colors (that is, the browser will find colors within its palette that it can substitute for any color that is outside its palette).
In the usual 256 color palette, 216 are common to both types of browsers, but 40 are different and require dithering by one of the browsers.
whatis.techtarget.com /definition/0,,sid9_gci212740,00.html   (441 words)

  
 New Zealand Art Gallery. Palette. Auckland
Palette has a wide range of professional quality art supplies from paints and mediums to brushes, specialty papers and pads, art cases, oil paint sticks, mat boards and artists’ pens.
Palette has a selection of easels including tabletop, sketching, aluminium and studio easels to cater for beginners through to commercial artists, studio or outdoor environments.
Our stock range is continually expanding based on customer demand and if we don’t have an item in stock we endeavour to have it in the store within 1-4 working days.
www.palette.co.nz /artsupplies.php   (226 words)

  
 GIF Construction Set: Image Palette Options   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
A new palette of colors is generated for this image only.
This inserts a palette that is composed of 256 levels of gray.
If a particular pixel is color #197, the decoder goes to the color palette, finds #197 and paints the pixel that color.
www.etsimo.uniovi.es /gifanim/gifphoto.htm   (432 words)

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