Ditherpunk — The article I wish I had about monochrome image dithering — surma.dev

Submitted by michael on Tue, 01/12/2021 - 10:05
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Dithering, so my original understanding, was a technique to place pixels using only a few colors from a palette in a clever way to trick your brain into seeing many colors. Like in the picture, where you probably feel like there are multiple brightness levels when in fact there’s only two: Full brightness and black.