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Palette vs Cga - What's the difference?

palette | cga | initialism |

As a noun palette

is a thin board on which a painter lays and mixes colours.

As an initialism CGA is

color Graphics Adapter, an obsolete computer display standard preceding EGA and VGA, offering a palette of sixteen colours of which only a few could be displayed on screen at one time.

palette

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A thin board on which a painter lays and mixes colours.
  • The range of colors in a given work or item or body of work.
  • (computing, graphical user interface) A visual selection of colours, tools, commands, etc.
  • A plate of armour covering the points of junction at the bend of the shoulders and elbows.
  • Derived terms

    * floating palette * palette swap * palettize * subpalette

    Anagrams

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    cga

    English

    Initialism

    (Initialism) (head)
  • (computer graphics) Color Graphics Adapter, an obsolete computer display standard preceding EGA and VGA, offering a palette of sixteen colours of which only a few could be displayed on screen at one time.
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