Halftone

Bayer

Ordered dithering on a fixed matrix — the regular grid stays visible.

Bayer: a halftone effect on the built-in sample photograph. Computed on your machine right now.
Open Bayer in the studio

Controls

matrix
Side of the threshold grid the picture is measured against. Small grids read as a visible weave, large ones as tone
levels
Two levels is bare ink and paper. More puts a tonal ladder between them and the pattern thins out
contrast
A number from -1 to 1, 0 by default.
scale
Blows the threshold grid up without touching the picture, until the dither pattern becomes an image of its own
ink
A colour, #ffffff by default.
paper
A colour, #000000 by default.

Starting points

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