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Pixel Art - pushing pretty pixels around

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Test trying to make something passable looking with that awful 4 color CGA palette. 250x250 pixels. Character is Parker, from Wildbow's Pathquest, a 1940s physics student.

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Tl;dw
CGA 4 color 320×200 mode could produce a lot more colours on a NTSC screen.

IBM PC CGA RGB

IBM PCjr. RGB

vs

IBM PC CGA Old Composite

IBM PCjr Composite