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last updated: 2009-12-04
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Dithered 8bit Images

The effect of dithering in indexed 8bit images with a maximum of 256 colours is shown in the chart below. Clicking the radio button below any image fixes the image to the viewport. When scrolling the page, the image follows, letting you compare it to other images .

Dithering in 8bit images
Image Conversion zoom
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Image Conversion zoom
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Original Image (32bit - TrueColor)
original TrueColor
Colours: 34,426
File Size: 58,628 bytes
zoom
Zoom Original
Colours: 9,561
File Size: 20,700 bytes
Optimized 256 Colour Palette
none
undithered 256 colours
Colours: 256
File Size: 17,272 bytes
zoom
Zoom undithered 256 colours
Colours: 175
File Size: 6,111 bytes
ordered
ordered 256 colour dithering
Colours: 256
File Size: 21,558 bytes
zoom
Zoom ordered 256 colour dithering
Colours: 192
File Size: 7,549 bytes
Floyd-Steinberg Normal
normal FS 256colour dithering
Colours: 256
File Size: 25,709 bytes
zoom
Zoom normal FS 256 colour dithering
Colours: 213
File Size: 9,184 bytes
Floyd-Steinberg Advanced
advanced FS 256 colour dithering
Colours: 256
File Size: 25,503 bytes
zoom
Zoom advanced FS 256 colour dithering
Colours: 210
File Size: 9,080 bytes
Websafe 216 Colour Palette
none
undithered web colours
Colours: 78
File Size: 7,256 bytes
zoom
Zoom undithered web colours
Colours: 49
File Size: 2,676 bytes
ordered
ordered web colour dithering
Colours: 96
File Size: 16,726 bytes
zoom
Zoom ordered web colour dithering
Colours: 70
File Size: 5,523 bytes
Floyd-Steinberg Normal
normal FS web colour dithering
Colours: 102
File Size: 20,355 bytes
zoom
Zoom normal FS web colour dithering
Colours: 76
File Size: 6,592 bytes
Floyd-Steinberg Advanced
advanced FS web colour dithering
Colours: 104
File Size: 20,317 bytes
zoom
Zoom advanced FS web colour dithering
Colours: 76
File Size: 6,598 bytes
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