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- >It would probably be easier to do everything in 'disciplined truecolour' where
- >you stick to a set range of 'colours' but go mad with the shades.
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- That's not too bad then. I generally use this sort of technique in
- Photoshop anyway- scribble on the scratchpad, then pick those colours only
- for drawing with.
-
-
- >Then get a tool to convert the lot into sensible palettes. It's probably
- >also wise to develop most
- >initial stuff with one palette, since the multi-palette support won't
- >appear until
- >a bit later on.
-
- Could NWT do this? Or could a little tool be written?
-
- >They had to be very 'careful' with their colours to avoid too many
- >problems with
- >their fixed palette. We will need to be equally 'careful' or we may end up
- >with
- >something horrible just because we are running on the assumption TC mode
- >is better.
- >We have to remember that things developed under 'pressure' turn out more
- >effective
- >when put to the test - just like real evolution! :)
-
- Is there a picture file anywhere that I can use to grab the Doom
- (or Heretic) palette from? I've peeked at WinDeu but since it has nothing
- to do with the graphics it doesn't show you the palette. Would the PC
- WadTool be of use?
-
- Have another day.
-
- Robin Ball
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