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8-bit colorUsing one byte per pixel in a color image. Up to 256 colors can be represented in the color palette. Various graphics formats are limited to 256 colors; for example, GIF images, which are widely used on the Web, are 8-bit color. See bit depth and bit specifications. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Its eight-bit color depth, full continuous tone output of 600 dot-per-inch (dpi) resolution is comparable to high- end color laser copiers and printers, effectively filling the gap between low-end desktop color lasers and high-end color laser copiers. To develop Web pages with sharp, clear colors for the most commonly used eight-bit color displays, designers must utilize the palette of 216 colors that make up PICS, which Netscape is able to display without dithering, whether viewed on a Macintosh or a PC. |
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