16-Color Palette Design Examples
MAS815 class project by Vadim Gerasimov

Assignment: Design a palette of 16 colors. Take into consideration a variety of tasks: search, sort, legibility, reproduction, and expressiveness. Rationalize your choice.

 
Original Image
"Natural Palette":
4 grays,
2 values for each
of 6 hues
Image dithered in
"Natural Palette"
"Vermont no for
flatlanders" --
good for rendering
fall foliage
Image dithered in
"Vermont Palette"