Effects — Dither + palette — Reference
Dither + palette settings
The Dither + palette effect has 7 settings. Here is what each one controls.
- Settings
- 7
- Category
- Retro
Setting reference
| Setting | What it controls |
|---|---|
| Algorithm | The dithering method: Bayer 2, 4 or 8, Floyd–Steinberg, Atkinson or noise. |
| Palette | The colour set the photo is reduced to. |
| Pixel size | The size of each pixel block. |
| Spread | How strongly the dither pattern is applied. |
| Auto colours | Lets the effect pick colours from the photo. |
| Dark | The colour used for dark tones. |
| Light | The colour used for light tones. |
Tips for better results
- Tip 01
Increase pixel size for chunky retro pixels; decrease it to keep detail.
- Tip 02
Use Bayer for even patterns, and Floyd–Steinberg or Atkinson for smoother, organic gradients.
- Tip 03
With From image, the palette follows your photo's colours, so it keeps a closer likeness.