Named Palettes

You can use a named Palette anywhere you need a palette.

There are twenty named Built-In Palettes that come with BiblioPixel (listed here).

You can also define Project Palettes in the palettes section of a Project, which is a named dictionary of palettes.

The Default Palette

There’s a special palette in the Project Palettes named “default” which is used for animations in that Project that don’t specify a palette. You can specify

Example 1: Project Palettes and Built-in Palettes

shape: [48, 32]

palettes:
   lovely: ['lavender blush 1', 'lemon chiffon 1', 'light coral']
   hideous: [yellow, beige, maroon]
   default: lovely
   g: van_gogh      # Refers to a Built-in Palette

animation:
  typename: sequence
  length: 2
  animations:
    - typename: $bpa.matrix.MathFunc  # Use the default Palette

    - typename: $bpa.matrix.MathFunc
      palette: hideous  # Use a project Palette

    - typename: $bpa.matrix.MathFunc
      palette: flag     # Use a built-in Palette

    - typename: $bpa.matrix.MathFunc
      palette: g     # Use a built-in Palette

---

shape: [64, 48]
animation:
  typename: $bpa.matrix.MathFunc
  func: 10
  palette:
    colors: flag
    scale: 0.01